I was 19-years old and working nights at a Shell service station in San Jose, California, with my friend Jim...
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the Oct. 3, 2021, Niello Concours in El Dorado, CA. 1965 Cobra 427 Competition Phil...
On May 23, 2021 one special class will highlight The Amelia’s fondness for embracing a broader perspective of the established and traditional concours concept. To quote a well known (and maybe even famous) car designer, “Hey, Bill, what kind of weird class are you gonna have in 2021?” A perfect...
Automotive history is riddled with innovators and entrepreneurs seeking the very best, most powerful, and dynamic sports cars bearing their...
The Concours of Elegance will showcase a unique Art Deco Voisin C-27 Aérosport as part of this year’s main display....
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...
Due to the UK government’s extension of the final release from COVID lockdown for another four weeks the organizers of...
A special class of rare, exotic and historic Hispano-Suizas is scheduled to be the classic centerpiece of the 26th annual...
The three original Jaguar E-Type launch cars which revolutionised the automotive industry when it debuted in Switzerland in 1961, have been reunited for the first time at the home of their maker, Sir William Lyons, in a celebration of the car’s 60th anniversary. Combining Sir William Lyon’s ideal of svelte...
In March, 2019, the Hispano Suiza brand was revived when a new luxury hypercar, the Carmen, was unveiled at the...
Photo Gallery from the April 10–14, 2021, running of the Copperstate 1000 in Arizona. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//copperstate-1000-subscriber-photo-gallery-2/” size=”large” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here...
In 1965 and 1966, Carroll Shelby produced only one model based on the Ford Mustang – the G.T. 350, albeit with a few options. Hot on the heels of their summer victory at Le Mans, and after two years of selling their Mustang-based G.T. 350 Fastback, Shelby American and the...
“You’ve got to see this car!” said Robert Escalante, internationally known restorer of classic Packard automobiles. And he wouldn’t have...
By the 1950s it was clear that Americans were in the mood for sporty cars with the right balance of...
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Dodge and Plymouth stylists hated them, Bill France hated them, but, the racers? Racers loved them, as long as they...
The Porsche 356A Convertible D (“D” standing for Drauz, the coachbuilder) is arguably the rarest “production” Porsche 356 model ever...
In 1962, Ford of Britain, created a prototype of a short wheelbase Cortina designed for the American market. The one-off Saxon Cortina was sent to the United States for corporate evaluation, but was ill received in Dearborn, and as such was eventually destroyed. But then, in 2012, Briton Colin Ginn...
Unveiled at the 2002 Detroit Auto Show, the Cadillac Cien Concept car was designed by Simon Cox at GM’s Advanced...
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Photo Gallery from the April 25 ,2021, Cavallino Classic Sports Sunday at the Breakers, in Palm Beach, Florida....
It’s the swinging ’60s in London, you’re the daughter of an industrialist, your husband disappeared over the Amazonian rain forrest,...
This year, Lamborghini celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Jalpa, presented for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1981. In keeping with Lamborghini tradition, the Jalpa takes its name from a breed of fighting bulls, the Jalpa Kandachia, and is the Sant’Agata Bolognese carmaker’s last evolution...
Vauxhall’s sister brand Opel has brought back the iconic Manta as a one-off all-electric special to celebrate the coupé’s fiftieth...
On May 28th, Maserati celebrated a significant anniversary; exactly 60 years ago, the Tipo 61 achieved an amazing victory at...
Three rare classic cars have been exhibited in London to announce next year’s new Concours on Savile Row, and to mark the opening of an exhibition that details the time-honoured partnership between car manufacturer and tailors from the Row. The cars, the one-off 1981 Aston Martin Bulldog supercar, a Bizzarrini...
As Ferrari’s successor to the long-running 250 GT, the 275 GTB debuted at the October 1964 Paris Auto Salon alongside...
Vintage Road & Racecar is proud to announce that Associate Editor J. Michael Hemsley was awarded a bronze medal by...
Citroën is celebrating 60 years of the iconic AMI 6, which was first revealed on April 24, 1961. With its compact dimensions and spacious interior, the vehicle went on to be a great success for the brand with over one million models sold, half of which were the capacious estate version...