Hemmings Classic Car

While perusing online car videos last week, I came across one that touted the attributes of a very nicely preserved 1965 Pontiac Grand Prix. This example was claimed to be largely original, with a number of desirable factory options, and as the narra

Jonathan Shaw, President Terry McGean, Editor-in-Chief Mike McNessor, Editor, Hemmings Motor News Mike Austin, Director of Digital Content, Hemmings Daily Kurt Ernst, Managing Editor Matthew Litwin, Senior Editor Mark J. McCourt, Senior Editor David

PLANNING FOR A COUPLE OF MAY AND JUNE SUNDAY DRIVES IS CURRENTLY IN THE works, as dates have been set for the Saratoga ABC Rally and the Kaaterskill Clove Road Rally. Both tours are open to enthusiasts who would like to participate and show off their

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BY ALL INDICATIONS, COLONEL DAVID HOPPENSTAND APPEARED TO BE AN OPPORTUNIST LOOKING TO MAKE A QUICK BUCK IN THE POSTWAR automotive seller’s market, but a newly surfaced photo appears to show that he actually did build at least one car bearing his own

MOSS MOTORS 800-667-7872 MOSSMOTORS.COM $199 This wiring harness repair kit allows you to make high-quality and secure wiring connections with ease. Crimp a bullet to each wire end using the included crimping tool, then push the bullet ends into the

I’VE BEEN A LONG-TIME SUBSCRIBER to HCC, and I still look forward to each edition with the same enthusiasm as I have right from the first. I was delighted to see February’s focus on Mopars, not as a Mopar guy myself (as Buicks seem to run in my blood

Remember how you felt the first time you saw a Nash Metropolitan? Well of course you do — it would be almost impossible not to. Tiny, quirky… the little car seemed like a joke, right? But that’s not how it was viewed when it first arrived on the mark

Several years ago, during the Greenfield Village Old Car Festival, a visitor approached me and asked the year of my Lincoln. When I told him 1931, he replied, “Oh, that’s before Ford bought them and screwed up everything.” He really didn’t want to kn

FASHION DESIGNER ALDO GUCCI ENDED up having a custom Sportabout built for himself that featured a unique instrument panel with a slide-out writing table, flexible reading lamp, and walnut trim. Front seatbacks had hidden compartments holding Guccisty

MECUM AUCTIONS ONCE AGAIN HOSTED ITS ANNUAL COLLECTOR car auction at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, from January 6-16. Simply known as the Kissimmee sale, it has become the largest collector-car auction in the world, and this year i

RM SOTHEBY’S STARTED ITS 2022 AUCTION calendar with its annual sale at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix. The one-day auction totaled $43.3 million in sales with a 95 percent sell-through. Among the sales was this 1930 CadillacV-16 Sport Phaeton by Fle

FULL RESULTS FROM WORLDWIDE AUCTIONEERS’ SCOTTSDALE AUCTION HAVE BEEN RELEASED and more than $10.5 million in total car sales were realized at Singh Meadows, just outside of Scottsdale in Tempe, Arizona. The top sale of the event was a Pebble Beach C

Since the first American horseless carriage rolled out of its shop in 1893, we have been tinkering with and tweaking our vehicles with mixed results. For example, when I was a lad back in the Upper Cretaceous period, lowering your car was considered