Celebrating the most iconic automobiles in history. Explore in-depth profiles of automotive legends.
The prestigious Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, a hallmark event for classic and concept car enthusiasts, is set to return to the shores of Lake Como from May 23rd to 25th, 2025. For the past two decades, BMW Group Classic has expertly organized this singular concours, held in collaboration with the luxurious Villa d’Este hotel. This … Read more
The Ford Falcon, since its introduction in 1960, had established itself as a practical and economical choice for American car buyers. By 1967, the Falcon had evolved, reflecting changing consumer tastes and the rise of the sporty compact segment. While still offering its traditional virtues of affordability and reliability, the 1967 Falcon also embraced a … Read more
Source: The Block (Chevrolet) The allure of classic Chevrolet muscle cars often takes hold early in life. For Jim Meyer, that moment arrived in September 1966, as television screens flickered with advertisements for the upcoming 1967 model year Chevrolet lineup. The iconic Camaro, Chevelle, and Nova instantly captured his imagination, a hook that would set … Read more
This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 custom build blends vintage aesthetics with a powerful 427 SOHC ‘Cammer’ V8, delivering raw, unadulterated power.
The 1970 Mercury Marquis Colony Park Wagon arrived as the flagship station wagon in Mercury’s lineup, embodying the era’s emphasis on spaciousness, comfort, and a touch of upscale styling for the growing suburban family. Building upon Mercury’s reputation for offering a step above Ford in terms of features and refinement, the Colony Park Wagon provided … Read more
The 1969 GM Manta Ray stands as a fascinating testament to the automotive design trends of the late 1960s, directly evolving from the striking 1965 Mako Shark II concept. This transition, overseen by the influential head of GM Design Staff, William Mitchell, was deeply inspired by the natural world, specifically the graceful and powerful movement … Read more
Motor City Muscle: Detroit, the heart of the automotive world, once again lived up to its reputation by hosting the annual Detroit Autorama. This prestigious event, a key stop on the Autorama show series tour, draws in passionate enthusiasts from across the Midwest, eager to witness the pinnacle of hot rod and custom car culture. … Read more
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SE, part of the W 112 series produced from 1961 to 1967, represented the zenith of luxury and technological sophistication within the “Tailfin” (Heckflosse) era of Mercedes-Benz. Introduced as a more exclusive and technologically advanced counterpart to the W 111 series, the 300 SE retained the distinctive tailfin styling but elevated the … Read more
Nostalgia and Modern Muscle Longtime friends Floyd Amerino and Chad Rowlands, who first connected at a Chevrolet dealership, embarked on a remarkable journey to revive a 1961 Chevrolet Impala. Their shared appreciation for Impalas, fueled by their fathers’ past ownership, inspired them to create something unique, bridging the gap between the Tri-Five Chevys and the … Read more
The Ford Falcon, introduced in 1960, quickly became a cornerstone of Ford’s lineup, offering practical and economical transportation. However, recognizing a growing demand for more spirited compact cars, Ford introduced the Falcon Sprint in 1963 (as a 1963 1/2 model) and continued its production through 1965. The 1964 Ford Falcon Sprint represented a significant step … Read more