The chase begins … Using black and white markers on an 11″x 14″ piece of green paper artist Paul Chenard...
The words “Shelby” and “GT” have become synonymous with performance and passion, striking a chord with just about any enthusiast....
The Mustang Owner’s Museum will host an event “55 Years of Mustang”, in conjunction with the Grand Opening of the Mustang Owner’s Museum. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1orVLxjVsgM Events will begin on Tuesday, April 16th with registration packet pick up. Evening activities include a Welcome Party at Cabarrus Brewing Company at 6 pm. ...
Attendees at next weekend’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will be able to reflect upon 60 years of racing history at...
One of the highlights of my many years of racing has to do with the 1966 Trans-Am Mustang that Jerry...
A selection of American muscle cars will highlight of this year’s 10-day Mecum Kissimmee Auction, scheduled to commence on January 6 and close on January 15 in Kissimmee, Florida. Camaros, Mustangs, Plymouth Superbirds, Dodge Hemi Challengers and the last Buick GNX ever built will feature, but among the other machines...
Hermann Lang Vittorio Jano 1 The first Ford GT40 is completed, 11 months after pencil was first put to paper...
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This weekend, March 27-29, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Auctions America will present a diverse group of some 500 vehicles for sale in all price ranges. Among the most interesting cars in this selection is the one-of-a-kind 1964-1/2 Ford Mustang III Factory Prototype affectionately known as “Shorty.” It’s being offered following...
Ignazio Giunti Jackie Oliver 4 Count Agusta buys O.S.C.A. from the Maserati brothers (1963). 8 F1 and CART champion Nigel...
Barrett-Jackson Auctions is hosting its inaugural Northeast Auction at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut, on the weekend...
Barrett-Jackson rallied the collector car and local Las Vegas communities during its 10th Annual Las Vegas Auction, held last weekend October 19-21, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. A record crowd of more than 74,000 witnessed 671 vehicles cross the block, delivering an impressive 99.25 percent sell-through rate. Total...
The inaugural New England Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for June 17-18 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, and sponsored by Barrett-Jackson,...
Every year the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance offers a spectacular showing of amazing cars. I am fortunate to get a...
As everyone knows, after the 1960 racing season, Carroll Shelby retired as a driver and became even better known for creating Cobras and Shelby Mustangs. But perhaps fewer know that he ventured into car creation somewhat before. During the fifties, Shelby, Jim Hall, and Jim’s brother, Richard, had a dealership...
Bob Tullius “I have often categorized Mosport as the most exciting and challenging track of all,”says Bob Tullius. “In fact...
Walter Maynard “Bud” Moore Jr., a decorated veteran of World War II and D-Day’s Normandy Invasion and a 2011 inductee...
The 1968 Ford Mustang offered incredible engine options and safety features that made it a stand-out Pony car from the rest of the crowd in the 1960s. With the 1968 model year’s introduction of the mighty 428 V8 engines, one might think that the car had shifted more towards power...
Carroll ShelbyPhoto: Jim Williams In observance of Carroll Shelby’s recent passing, VR is presenting an edited combination of the interviews...
In a world where the value of words is often diminished by over-use and misapplication, there is absolutely no doubt...
The Andes adventure started in Antofagasta, on the coast of Northern Chile with 15 cars and teams from Belgium, Finland, the U.S., Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and France. In all there were three Mustangs, two Mercedes Pagoda, a Mercedes 280 SL, a 1937 Lagonda, a 1957 Bentley, two Porsches, two...
Six cars from the Ford Performance Collection of megadealer Jim Click will be offered for sale by RM Sotheby’s at...
As the 39th annual vintage racecar festival on California’s Monterey Peninsula, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, unfolded this past August,...
In the earlier days of his racing career, Craig Fisher (who recently passed away) raced just about everything he could get his hands on, from used DKW Monzas at Harewood Acres to Abarth Simcas at Le Circuit Mont Tremblant and even the ferocious Comstock EXP at Mosport. He also raced...
Mecum Auctions will celebrate its 30th anniversary at its original Spring Classic Auction in Indianapolis from May 16-21, where some...
It was a 1941 Cadillac convertible that captured the judges on Sunday, Sept 11, 2016 at the Second Annual Ephraim...
Today, at Mecum Auctions’ Kissimmee Florida sale, the famed 1968 Ford Mustang GT that featured in the Steve McQueen movie “Bullitt” sold for a stunning hammer price of $3.4 million. One of just two Mustangs used to fill the role in the 1968 action/thriller “Bullitt,” named after main character Lt....
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Charles Kettering, one time head of research at General Motors, once said: “People are very open-minded about new things –...
No one could envisage the ultimate success of the Mustang. Carroll Shelby brought the car greater fame when he created the GT350 in 1965, becoming popular with both racers and race-watchers. This photograph was taken in 1984 at an event in California, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the introduction of...