Chevrolet Corvette (1960)
By 1960, Chevrolet’s Corvette had clearly established itself as America’s sports car. Its racing successes continued to grow as did its popularity, with more cars being produced in 1960 than Read More >>
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1956 BMW 507
The BMW 507 is a roadster that was produced by BMW from 1956 until 1959. Initially intended to be exported to the United States at a rate of thousands per Read More >>
Lamborghini Miura P400 S Millechiodi (1969)
Lamborghini Miura P400 S “Millechiodi”, a car particularly cherished by Lamborghini Polo Storico because of its special history and because it bears the increasingly-coveted Certification of Historic Authentication: a recognition issued Read More >>
Ford GT40 Origins
FORD VS. FERRARI: ENTRY AND FAILURE – 1964 A sparsely worded newswire release was issued on May 22, 1963 noting, “Ford Motor Company and Ferrari wish to indicate, with reference Read More >>
History Of Buick Riviera
The Buick Riviera is a personal luxury car that was marketed by Buick from 1963 to 1999, with the exception of the 1994 model year. As General Motors’ first entry Read More >>
GMC Suburban Pickup (1955)
The Suburban was GMC version of the Chevrolet Cameo pickup. It was first known as the “Town and Country”. Styling was virtually unchanged from 1955 and features sleek sides, unique Read More >>
Buick’s Ten Most Collectible Cars From Past And Present
The choice of the Buick Regal GS to endure the test of time and become an automotive classic places the new sport sedan in the company of bygone Buick classics. Hagerty Insurance, the classic Read More >>
Chevrolet Camaro SS Indy Pace Car (1969)
The Camaro returned to Indy just two years after pacing the race in 1967. With its striking white and “hugger orange” color scheme, the 1969 Camaro SS/RS has become one Read More >>
Chevrolet Corvair Monza GT Concept (1962)
The smooth aerodynamic lines of the experimental 1962 Corvair Monza are the result of a wind tunnel testing program. The entire rear section of the Monza GT body hinges upward Read More >>
History Of Chevrolet Brand
More than 110 years ago, the first Chevrolet took to the roads in Detroit, beginning a journey ultimately leading to every corner of the planet. More than 209 million cars Read More >>
Top 10 Buick Performance Cars That Established And Advanced The Brand’s Performance Heritage
Performance has been part of Buick’s DNA since its earliest days, when stripped-down chassis and powerful Buick engines pushed the pioneers of motorsports to victory. Racing success helped forge the Read More >>
History Of The Škoda Octavia Combi – The Perfect Everyday Companion
On 3 March 1998 Škoda lifted the curtain on the first Octavia Combi of the modern generation at the Geneva International Motor Show. Serial production of the future bestseller had Read More >>
Buick GSX 2 Door Hardtop (1970)
The Buick Gran Sport name was first introduced on the 1965 Skylark as a competitor to the Pontiac GTO. The first Gran Sport had a Wildcat 325 horsepower 401 cid Read More >>
Legends Of La Sarthe (Le Mans)
The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, is delighted to announce that 2023’s eagerly anticipated Le Mans Centenary celebration will feature two of the race’s most significant Read More >>
2003 Ford Mustang Mach1
After the success of the 2001 Mustang Bullitt, Ford launched another “Living Legend” specialty Mustang in 2003 with the re-introduction of the Mach 1 model. Mach 1 offered car collectors Read More >>
History Of The Mercury Brand
In the 1930s, Ford designers began work on a vehicle that would have more features and styling than was offered on any other current Ford product. As the vehicle neared Read More >>
The Origins Of The Lincoln Continental
“Father made the most popular car in the world. I want to make the best car in the world.” With those words, Edsel Ford, President of the Lincoln Motor Company, Read More >>
Mercury Cougar Eliminator (1970)
Most enthusiasts consider 1969 and 1970 to be the absolute zenith of the original muscle car era. These two years served as the apex of the horsepower and cubic-inches curve. Read More >>
The PEUGEOT 205 Is Turning 40: An Alluring Sacred Number
On 24th February 1983, PEUGEOT made a splash by launching the 205. This model cemented the brand in the modern era, both in terms of product, marketing, and motorsport. A Read More >>
History Of Ford Bronco
The idea behind the Bronco began with Ford product manager Donald N. Frey in the early 1960s (who also conceived the Ford Mustang) and engineered by Ford engineer Paul G. Read More >>