VW cars, campers and commercials will be the motoring stars of Beaulieu’s Simply VW on Saturday June 19th, as Vee Dub...
Just days after revealing design renderings, MG has released the first official photographs of its Cyberster concept car, which will...
“You’ve got to see this car!” said Robert Escalante, internationally known restorer of classic Packard automobiles. And he wouldn’t have called me unless he had found something truly extraordinary, because both of us have seen any number of spectacular classic Packards and have restored show-winning examples ourselves. But this metallic...
After celebrating its centenary in 2020, 2021 sees the 50th Anniversary of one of Mazda’s most interesting, adaptable and successful...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the Feb. 20, 2021, Muscle Madness event at the Automobile Driving Museum, El Segundo, CA. 72 Mustang Mach I. 99 Shelby Series 1. 69 GTO. 62 Chevy Impala. 62 Chevy Impala. Muscle Show lineup. Chevy Malibu. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
In 1951, the Spanish industrial manufacturer ENASA, under the leadership of former Alfa Romeo engineer Wilfredo Ricart, debuted an exotic...
The 330 GTC was unveiled at the 1966 Geneva Salon and was an amalgam of other Ferraris. It shared its...
Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) has debuted its new, premium electric sports cars modeled after the classic Porsche 356 Coupe. Carving out an entirely new niche, the two-seater, rear-wheel drive, mid-motor-mounted WEVC Coupe combines retro looks with the very latest in lightweight, sophisticated EV architecture, creating an engaging, real-world sports...
By the 1950s it was clear that Americans were in the mood for sporty cars with the right balance of...
Exactly 50 years have passed since March 11, 1971, when the Geneva International Motor Show provided the backdrop for the...
Classic rally specialist Bespoke Rallies has responded to the pent-up demand for classic events by creating two brand new rallies, and a reshuffling of its original 2021 calendar in order to take full advantage of the proposed lifting of restrictions. The result is the choice of no less than four...
“The historic vehicle world is at last coming back to life in some places,” says Tiddo Bresters, president of FIVA...
The MGA should have happened several years before it did. The story of why it didn’t and how it came...
The first A6G 2000, a car representative of the A6 series, built by Maserati from 1947 to 1956 and named in homage to Alfieri Maserati (hence the letter A) with a 6 indicating the engine type (straight-6) was delivered exactly 70 years ago, in February 1951. The new model was...
In the 1950s, an ultimately failed attempt to revive the Bugatti name resulted in the creation of six Type 101...
I was 19-years old and working nights at a Shell service station in San Jose, California, with my friend Jim...
In 1966, at the Turin Motor Show, the world got its first look at the Maserati Ghibli, as a two-seat concept car. The sharp, angular bodylines were penned by a young Giorgetto Giugiaro, who at the time was working for Ghia. Like its stablemates the Mistral and Khamsin, the Ghibli...
A special class of rare, exotic and historic Hispano-Suizas is scheduled to be the classic centerpiece of the 26th annual...
On January 15, 2021, Jerry Wiegert passed away. If you struggle to recall that name or its significance in the...
In March, 2019, the Hispano Suiza brand was revived when a new luxury hypercar, the Carmen, was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. The Carmen is the new flag bearer for the famed Hispano Suiza marque, which has long been a source of pride for the Spanish automotive industry. Hispano...
I was out walking the other day, and tripped on a grate in the pavement and fell hard… down hill....
Not every Alfa Romeo 1900C chassis that went to a Carrozzeria for custom coachwork (see this month’s Roadcar Feature) emerged...
Although the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 of the late-1930s and immediate post-war years lingered on the market until 1953, its replacement was first introduced in 1950—the Alfa Romeo 1900. The Alfa Romeo 1900 Berlina (sedan) was introduced in 1950. Photo: Alfa Romeo The design of the 1900, and every subsequent...
The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 made its first appearance to an enthusiastic world at the Paris Auto Salon in 1968. It...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the Oct. 31–Nov. 4, 2020, running of the Copperstate 1000 in Arizona. 36 Ford 5 Window Coupe, Alfa Romeo 52 Jaguar XK 120-Paul & Bob Branstad. 59 Austin Healey 100-6-Alexander Barrett & Ben Venezla-Leaving Phoenix. Zion National Park . 59 MGA 1600-Jakob Greisen-Gordon Mandich-Lake Mary....
100 Years ago, on January 17th, the first Rolls-Royce ‘Springfield’ Silver Ghost was completed at the marque’s facility in Springfield,...
On May 23, 2021 one special class will highlight The Amelia’s fondness for embracing a broader perspective of the established...
For such a clean and beautiful design, the 1963-1977 Alfa Romeo GT is confusingly burdened with many different names. Officially, the Alfa Romeo 105/115 series coupe, they are often referred to as Giulia Sprint GT, GT Veloce, GTV, GT Junior, GTV 2000 and sometimes generically as GTs. I’ve generally referred...
