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America’s British Reliability Run, a three-day, 550-mile rally organized to raise money for charities that benefit children, has concluded with a new fundraising record. Thirty-eight teams collected a total of $35,051, obliterating last year’s record of $23,807. All of the money collected goes directly to The Synergy Project, a street Read more
Winter is coming for this 1926 Ford Model T snowmobile for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Barn find 2012 complete Ossipee Snowmobile (Whites Garage) chassis without a body. 1912 C Cab body added 2015. Runs very strong, excellent compression, Kevlar bands. original Ossipee Snowmobile kit (Whites Garage) center Read more
The Wayne’s World 1976 AMC Pacer. Photos courtesy Barrett-Jackson. According to the latest value guides, a 1976 AMC Pacer in excellent overall condition (but falling short of concours-quality) should be worth in the neighborhood of $6,000, but when that Pacer is the original Mirthmobile, driven by Wayne Campbell and Garth Read more
Photo courtesy Gilmore Car Museum. The old 1940 Pontiac took her on her honeymoon. It brought both of her children home from the hospital. It carried her family from one move to the next all over the country. If Aileene Blincoe could have any car in the whole world, she’d Read more
Photo by author. It’s been a while since I’ve discussed progress on my Buick, so here’s an update. After being sidelined with an exhaust manifold issue that ate up more summer days than I care to count, the 1967 Buick GS 400 has been back in action and relatively trouble-free Read more
Flag girl Sara defying gravity on the West Coast. Photos by Daniel Beaudry. October, it seems, is a cruel mistress. After bad weather in 2014 and a one-week delay for Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, The Race of Gentlemen (TROG) moved its East Coast event to June and added a new Read more
Date: circa early 1950s Location: Atlantic and Decatur avenues, Margate City, New Jersey Source: via John Shea What do you see here?
1961 Chrysler 300G for sale. From the seller’s description: Very nice restored black coupe, factory options on this car include: p/b, p/s, p/w, p/seat, p/door lock(vacuum), tinted glass all around, 7 button radio, rear window defoger, p/antenna. Body was rotisserie restored, very solid body to start with, very very nice Read more
Peter Gregg, in the #59 Brumos Porsche, leads Al Holbert at Road Atlanta in 1974. Photos by Bill Warner, courtesy Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. Brumos Racing has been (mostly) inactive since the end of the 2013 season, but the name still strikes a chord with fans of sports car racing Read more
Photo by Jeff Koch. Most of us will never drive one, let alone own one – their rarity and rarified price tags define them, after all – but supercars nevertheless inspire many a debate when it comes to pairing superlatives and automobiles. Fastest? Most advanced? Most expensive? Which made the Read more