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1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429. Photo courtesy Ford Motor Company. Editor’s note: This piece comes to us from new Hemmings contributor Vaughn Parham. More timeless than the back-and-forth battles between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, the faceoff between the Ford Read more

Not a lot of flash and sizzle in today’s carspotting scene, taken from a shopping mall postcard featuring Rogers Plaza Town Center in Wyoming, Michigan, sometime during the early 1960s. Just what looks to be a typical Saturday morning of Read more

If you’ve ever thought the world needed more postwar French cars stuffed full of small-block Chevy V-8, this 1950 Citroen 11B custom, for sale on Hemmings.com, may be the street rod you’ve been waiting for. We’re not quite sure how Read more

Photos courtesy Auctions America, unless noted otherwise. Bob Sorrell was an artist who worked in aluminum and fiberglass, translating his one two-dimensional mechanical drawings into stunning automotive bodies. When his sleek aluminum SR-100 sports racer body debuted at a 1953 Read more

As a mechanic, Rolf Gardener once spent his days turning wrenches on Volkswagen Beetles in the town of Batley, West Yorkshire, England. As a Beetle enthusiast, Gardener frequently bought customer cars as they came up for sale, but age catches Read more

The great thing about the collector car hobby is this: There’s a ride out there for everyone, and what’s junk food to some is gourmet fare to others. Think of this edition of the $5,000 Challenge as a Vegas all-you-can-eat Read more