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Over on Flickr, jeffs4653 came across and posted these two November 1974 photos of the United Home Wreckers’s Relic House in Stamford, Connecticut, and of all subjects for a found photo, United Home Wreckers has to be rather appropriate, given Read more

Though I’m sure many of us in the old car hobby are in it because we like tinkering with the cars, it’s worth keeping in mind that some just like having an old car to drive, something distinctive and decidedly Read more

1984 Kawasaki GPz750 Turbo. Photos courtesy Bonhams. It wouldn’t be difficult to make the case that the modern sport motorcycle came of age in the 1980s. Perhaps more than in any other decade, Japanese manufacturers pushed the envelope with features Read more

Photos courtesy IMS Photo. The person who was the longest-serving employee at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway didn’t have Hulman or George as a surname. Instead, it was Bill Spoerle, one of the most acclaimed—and arguably, most obscure—restorers of historic automobiles Read more

All brochure images from the collection of Mark J. McCourt. Calendar year 1971 was a big one for Volkswagen in the United States, both in terms of sales (fourth-best-ever year, with 522,655 units) and of new products and innovations. The Read more