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1968 Shelby G.T.500 KR. Photos courtesy Auctions America. A car is only original once, so it stands to reason that a low-mileage and well-preserved example would command a respectable price at auction. On Saturday, May 13, a three-owner 1968 Shelby G.T.500 KR fastback, said to be all-original and showing less Read more…
1968 Shelby G.T. 500 KR. Photos courtesy Auctions America. A car is only original once, so it stands to reason that a low-mileage and well-preserved example would command a respectable price at auction. On Saturday, May 13, a three-owner 1968 Shelby G.T. 500 KR fastback, said to be all-original and Read more…
Date: 1950 or 1952 (based on the license plates) Location: Michigan Avenue, Jackson, Michigan Source: Seeking Michigan What do you see here?
All images courtesy of Porsche AG Porsche AG today resembles very little the company from 50 years ago. Instead of making just sports cars, the Volkswagen-owned operation makes a ton of money by selling SUVs—lots of SUVs which share platforms with Audi and VW models. They also sell a rather Read more…
Southern District of Iowa federal courthouse. Image courtesy Google Maps. An Iowa man who defrauded at least two collector car buyers of more than $45,000 has been sentenced to more than two years in prison and ordered to pay back his victims. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Read more…
From the East coast to the West, and every big city, small town and National Park in between, you could always rely on Greyhound to get you there. Greyhound Lines was America’s most popular bus service; they were reliable, affordable, friendly, and comfortable thanks to a fleet featuring the latest, Read more…
Date: circa 1967 Location: Main Street, Granville, New York Source: Jim and Chester’s Garage What do you see here?
1962 Pontiac Grand Prix, restored in 2008, for sale. From the seller’s description: Excellent 62 Grand Prix. Very well documented and maintained. Restored in 2008, now has a 68 428 bored .030 with a steel crank, forged rods and pistons, balanced, custom hyd roller cam, Edelbrock heads and intake, Holley Read more…
Photos courtesy Restore Jeep on Facebook. Just a mile or so. Despite driving 56,000 miles down two continents and up two others in the same Jeep, a single ferry trip negated Loren Upton’s dream of driving the entire route over land. Nearly 30 years later, Upton’s family has started raising Read more…
Ferrari 375 MM, Jaguar D-type, Cunningham C4-R. Photos by Andrew Taylor, courtesy Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. It was to be a battle for the ages, according to period publications, pitting power (in the form of the Ferrari 375 Plus) against aerodynamics (as embraced by the wind tunnel-tested Jaguar D-type). Weather Read more…