Road Racer Briggs Cunningham: Horsepower, Endurance, Sportsmanship... by Mike Gulett - Many years before Carroll Shelby entered the racing world there was Briggs Swift Cunningham II who was making his own cars and racing them against the … [Read more...]
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Opinion: Old Bronco Reborn as Electric
May 29, 2020 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I knew it was coming, I'd already seen a Porsche and an air cooled VW Beetle reborn with electric power. I want to predict here and now that within five years hundreds of owners of classic cars will be taking them to one of … [Read more...]
Ariel Atom – Like A Motorcycle With Four Wheels
May 28, 2020 By 1 Comment
by Mike Gulett - I wanted an Ariel Atom so bad one time that I bid on one on eBay and eventually lost. My wife does not know that. The Ariel Atom is like a motorcycle with four wheels and two seats – and thus theoretically safer while still … [Read more...]
Now You See It, Now You Don’t – The 1960 Corvette XP700
May 25, 2020 By 2 Comments
Is it really gone? by Wallace Wyss - Back in the ’60s, I used to know a guy in Detroit who was a top-drawer exec for GM—head of styling, in fact. And when he replaced the founder of GM Styling, Mr. Harley Earl, Bill Mitchell had to fill some … [Read more...]
Opinion: Wheels Gone Bad
May 23, 2020 By 19 Comments
by Mike Gulett - Wheels play an important part in the looks of classic cars or any car for that matter. They also play a role in the performance, handling and safety of cars but today I am only interested in the looks. Many car enthusiasts are … [Read more...]
Media: Are We Seeing the End of Car Magazines?
May 21, 2020 By 12 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I loved car magazines. Maybe less now that I've worked for them but I still remember some of the great issues I've owned. I recently read that Ten Publishing in El Segundo, CA axed 19 of them in one fell swoop … [Read more...]
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