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Jason Sheets tackled The Race of Gentlemen alongside wife Jennifer, he in this Bantam-grilled Model T and she astride a 1947 Harley-Davidson FL. Image by J. Daniel Beaudry, all images by J. Daniel Beaudry or the author. This past weekend marked the fourth running of The Race of Gentlemen and Read more
Here are a few of my vintage Atari 2600 games and their controllers. If you were anything like me, you couldn’t wait to reach driving age, get your license and hit the road. Though many of us spent our formative years in cars, it was as passengers, since we weren’t Read more
Our own marketing director, Dan Stoner, a San Francisco resident, suggested this Golden Gate Bridge photo for our carspotting series. A little digging revealed that a Mr. Chalmers Butterfield took the photo, and it appears the photo was taken on the northern side of the bridge, a popular place for Read more
The 2R series Studebakers were beautiful trucks when they made their debut in 1949, but next to the competition, particularly, GM’s all-new 1960 light haulers, they were starting to show their age. South Bend lacked the resources to scratch engineer a truck to compete with the edgy new designs Read more
1980 Ford Mustang GT Enduro. Photos by Ryan Merrill, courtesy Auctions America. In 1979, Ford introduced a new Mustang, built upon the Fox platform shared with other compact and midsize products. This reborn Mustang would usher in a new era of performance, and to make certain customers knew this, Ford Read more
1942 Harley-Davidson WLA. Photos courtesy Bonhams Auctions. A collection of 60 rare motorcycles stored away in Italy at the private museum of Tiberio Lonati will be the focus of the upcoming Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale, taking place on October 17-18 in Staffordshire, U.K. Highlights of the collection include a 1910 Read more
When thinking about old trucks, Diamond T is not likely to come to mind at the same time as Ford, Chevy and Mack. Founded in Chicago in 1905, Diamond T was originally a manufacturer of automobiles. After a four-year run of cars from 1907-’11 with meager results, founder C.A. Tilt Read more
Sometimes, you never know that you need something until you see it. Prior to coming across this 1956 Ford F700, for sale on Hemmings.com, we’d have been happy to greet the zombie apocalypse with a Mercedes-Benz Unimog parked in our driveway. One glimpse at this rig, however, and we’re convinced Read more
Given that we’ve mentioned Bond chase scenes the last two weeks – and given that we’ve been down to Hershey all week – we’re just gonna blow out this week’s Sunday Cinema with all the other Bond chase scenes we’ve bookmarked lately, starting with the Toyota 2000GT’s shining moment on Read more
There’s a lot to appreciate about this 1940 Plymouth P10 woodie station wagon for sale on Hemmings.com: It appears that its entire history is known, back to the original owner; it’s in running and driving condition with select refurbishment here and there over the years; the wood body appears to Read more