Crank up the Car Speakers and Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rollin’ and Rockin’: Classic vehicles and rock. Add a slice of apple pie, and you have a powerful taste of America. Despite COVID-19, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame […]
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Mike Lovell: Blue Collar, Blue Chip Collection
‘It’s my happy place . . .’ –Mike Lovell Mike Lovell’s dad, Ellis, saved his son’s elementary school notebooks from his native Cleveland; in them the Phoenix resident and businessman […]
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GreatGarages: Lincoln at 100
The first vote Henry Leland cast was for Abraham Lincoln in 1864; more than five decades later, he named his car for his hero. That great automotive marque, Lincoln, is […]
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One Cool Car Collection: The Fountainhead Museum, Fairbanks, Alaska
Hot for rare classics? Check your anti-freeze and motor north to Alaska. Hosting 30,000 visitors a year, the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum in Fairbanks is three museums: pre-WWII American-made vehicles, […]
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GreatGarages- The Jeep: 80 and Still Battle Tough
If the Higgins Boat won the war at the beachheads, and the Allied air forces above, the Jeep drove home the victory. Although many know the super-civilianized versions in today’s […]
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Win a 427 Cobra from the Cobra Experience
Drive home a dream Snake this summer from the Cobra Experience in Martinez, California. The 25,000-square-foot facility showcases approximately 23–29 Shelby-related cars including the history-making Shelby Cobra, GT-40, Daytona Coupe […]
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GreatGarages: Gunther & Maggie’s Newport Car Museum
“Sell them or share them.” That’s what Maggie Buerman said to her husband Gunther about five years ago while they were participating in the other family passion: sailboat racing in […]
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GreatGarages: Dennis Hirschbrunner Builds a Fire Truck Museum in Columbus, Nebraska
Dennis Hirschbrunner’s family have been fighting fires for more than a century in the country’s heartland. Today, in a 105-year-old building in downtown Columbus, Nebraska, he’s celebrating that personal legacy […]
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Stephen Grisanti: ‘Il mio sogno,’ ‘My Dream’:
Stephen Grisanti will take any route to find the right car: He’ll even place a want ad. Two of the many classic Porsches he has stewarded in his lifetime, his […]
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Dan Withers: A Builder Builds a Car Collection
Dan Withers’ memorable classics are classic memories, too. When he was 4 in Pittsburgh, his mom, June, saw a local ad placed by a man who wanted someone to transport […]
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Steve Sunshine’s Cars: a Passion, a Scream, Bliss
As Steve Sunshine tells it, all of his children have exhaust pipes. “Cars are a passion, an addiction, a disease,” says the New York native, Scottsdale resident ––and car lover […]
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GreatGarages- The Mini/MINI Celebrates the Big 60
Devotees love their MINIs in many ways. A frequent thought is that they’re just so cute and lovable. But that wasn’t the normal take in 1959, when Alec Issigonis designed […]
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The Saratoga Auto Museum in New York State: Victory for Classics
‘I have the Satisfaction to present Your Excellency with the Convention of Saratoga, By which His Excellency Lieutenant General Burgoyne, has Surrendered Himself & his whole Army into my Hands.” […]
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GreatGarages- The ‘Z’ Hits 50, with Speed and Style
‘Love Cars, Love People, Love Life.’ –Mr. ‘K’ A revelation, a huge hit, a company game changer, a winner out of the gate: Merging affordability, styling, driving dynamics, balance, reliability […]
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Centennial for Citroën
Citroën is 100 this year, and fans of the innovative French marque are celebrating. In April, members of ACE, Arizona Citroën Enthusiasts, founded by Scottsdale’s Dominique Legeai in 2015, celebrated […]
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Bentley Motors: A Century of Class
‘To build a fast car, a good car, the best in its class.’ –W. O. Bentley Bentley Motors is 100 in 2019: Auto lovers worldwide are celebrating a century of […]
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Apollo 11 at 50: One Small Step for an Astronaut, One Giant Leap for Corvettes
‘We choose to go to the moon in this decade, not because that will be easy but because it will be hard . . .’ –John F. Kennedy, September 12, […]
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June 6, D-Day 75: On Wings, Tires and Tracks to Victory
What is our aim? Victory, Victory at all costs . . . –Winston Churchill, May 13, 1940 Victory came five years later, but among the costs were fear, vomit, blood […]
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AACA in Hershey, Pa.:100 Years of Sweet Vehicles
In Hershey, Pennsylvania, enjoy a Kiss and embrace some great cars. The AACA Museum Inc. opened in June 2003 in the city known for its chocolate factory. The collection features […]
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Jerry Smith’s Cool Cars at San Tan Hot Rods
Hot for hot rods: That’s Jerry Smith. His San Tan Auto Body and San Tan Hot Rods & Restorations on the west edge of Queen Creek, Arizona, offers body-off restorations […]
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The Antique Car Museum at Grovewood Village: Edwin’s Surrey, an Eldo and an Edsel
“America: the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time.” –Thomas Wolfe Remember Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic? Not tasteless financially, Mr. Grove’s drink outsold […]
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Ken Roberts – King Farouk Meets James Dean in a Garage with a Jaguar Hearse
Queen Creek’s Ken Roberts will pick you up in his Jaguar XKE hearse and you can chat about James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder, the one that became the 24-year-old actor’s […]
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The National WWII Museum
Vehicles that Served Those Who Served They hadn’t come here to fear. They hadn’t come to die. They had come to win. – Stephen Ambrose Men served. Women served. […]
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Michael Furman: Cars and Cameras
For Michael Furman, great cars are always moving, especially when standing still. Through his uniquely artful lens, a Bugatti and a Horch from the ’30s dramatically display their power and […]
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