Hemmings Auto Blog

Date: 1967 Location: Surfside Beach, South Carolina Source: SurfsidePier.com, via John Shea What do you see here?

1990 Ford Mustang GT hatchback for sale. From the seller’s description: If you’ve been longing for a Fox Body Beauty then your search is over. This 5.0 has always been garage kept and covered. The low mileage of only 11,202 are mostly highway miles. A/C converted to R134 with all Read more

Tucker 1044, at rest in its former Ohio home. Photos courtesy Mark Lieberman. Mark Lieberman knows a thing or two about Tuckers; he’s owned three, two of which have gone on to set record prices in private sales or at auction, and he’s the technical director and archivist of the Read more

1937 Delahaye 135 M/All images courtesy of the Mullin Automotive Museum We all have our preferences when it comes to cars, whether your favorites wear a bowtie, a bowtie with checkered flags, a blue oval, a blue-and-white propeller-inspired badge or any number of exotic creatures on the radiator cap. We Read more

Hot August Nights in downtown Reno, 2014. Photo by Marcello Rostagni, courtesy Hot August Nights. Since 1986, Hot August Nights (HAN) has been drawing hot rod and custom car fans from around the globe to Reno, Nevada, “The Biggest Little City in the World.” This year, absent former auction partner Read more

Lamborghini P140 prototype. P140 photos by Ronan Glon. [Editor’s Note: Here, Ronan Glon of Ran When Parked tells the story of  Lamborghini’s attempts to replace its entry-level Jalpa.] Lamborghini needed to replace both the Countach and the Jalpa in the late 1980s. While the Countach was a range-topping, V12-powered flagship, Read more

Date: 1960s Location: West First Street, Dayton, Ohio Source: via Joe Sokola What do you see here?

From the seller’s description: 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass S for sale on Hemmings.com. with 442 and Hurst Olds upgrades. Original 350 cu. in. engine and new 200-4R transmission. Bucket seat interior came out of a ’73 442, with hood coming off a ’73 Hurst Olds. New Hurst shifter for the 200-4R, Read more

Hemmings archive photo. One would presume that a company that not only built the Yugo but also withstood international sanctions and a NATO bombing campaign and nevertheless continued to build cars could continue on, cockroach-like, forever. Yet Zastava in Kragujevac, Serbia, last month officially closed for good, brought down by Read more

1929 Duesenberg Model J Disappearing Top convertible coupe by Murphy. Photos courtesy RM Sotheby’s. While many Duesenberg owners choose to enjoy their cars by displaying them at shows and concours d’elegance events, interspersed by the occasional short drive, a select few opt to use them as brothers August and Frederick Read more