Somebody must’ve been hitting up the Vermont estate auctions with camera in tow in 1962. First, we see the auction in Dorset a couple weeks ago, now we come across photos of a much larger estate auction in Thetford on Read more
No matter who’s making (or re-re-re-re-making) Great Gatsby, they can’t get around the fact that cars are a central theme of this Great American Novel (in your face, lit snobs!). This time, the remaker (I believe it’s been filmed previously Read more
Born and raised in Colorado, Harleigh Holmes knew intimately the challenges of mud and snow during the early years of motoring. It’s no surprise, then, that in the mid- and late 1910s he began to experiment with steerable driving axles Read more
The Portal to Texas History has quite a few photos of the city of Hereford, Texas, particularly of the fire equipment used there, including these shots, taken in 1958 (above), when Hereford’s Fire Department was housed within city hall, and Read more
Los Angeles and its freeways are almost inextricably linked, so we can see why it was such a big deal when the city officially opened the Hollywood Freeway’s new half-mile link to the civic center in December 1951. As we Read more
Photo courtesy International Brotherhood of Street Racers We’d known for a while that Big Willie Robinson was sick. It really started when his bride, Tomiko, died in 2010, you could say. Willie had had a pacemaker installed, but vascular disease Read more
The yellow-and-white combo on this 1964 Triumph Spitfire for sale on Hemmings.com certainly makes for a cheery little roadster, but more important, the Spitfire has been treated to a full restoration and a recent refresh, so it appears to be Read more
For those of you unpersuaded away from the Honda S600 by Michael Lamm’s experiences with the one he owned, may we present this 1966 Honda S600 for sale on Hemmings.com, dormant for nearly 30 years and thus in need of Read more
Photo courtesy Quarter Mile Foundation One of the eternal, joyous presences in all sorts of American racing for a very long time has been Linda Vaughn, the former Miss Hurst Golden Shifter and all-around ambassador racing. While writing this news Read more
Mac Mackay dug through his personal archives to come up with another shot he took of a Halifax, Nova Scotia, parking lot in 1969, this time from 16 stories up, giving us a top-down view of cars we don’t normally Read more