By Tommy Parry With the intention of blending street rat, commuter rod, and low-budget pro tourer, Michael bought a 1980 AMC spirit with a hundred-dollar bill.   The grander aim was participating in the GRM Challenge. For those not familiar with it, it’s a competition in which entrants have to build a car and compete… Continue reading Michael's AMC Spirit

Dave Brownell is on the far left in this photo taken during a press trip to Germany in 1997. Fourth in from the left is Dieter Zeitz, who ran Chrysler in the U.S. for a time.    By John Gunnell David W. Brownell, a well-known editor, writer and car historian passed away on Nov. 15,… Continue reading Auto Historian, Editor, Writer Dave Brownell Dead at 80

When in Detroit it’s time to head over to see Tom, Dino and Greg at Vanguard Motor Sales.This place is one of best of best in the car showroom markets. They hand pick from Inventory from individual owners. Vanguard is not a consignment dealership. You are dealing directly with the owner of the vehicle, not a… Continue reading SHOP SHOP – VANGUARD MOTORS

The Ridler award winner has been selected and after a very tough field the winner has been announced. So we would like to wish a special congratulations to Rick and Patty Bird from Bellefonte, PA, and their 1931 Chevrolet, “Sho Bird!”   Imgupload: 

Jim Lewis was in the car business for over 60 years until having a stroke in July 2021. Starting March 1st, bidding will begin on the first of two online auctions where over 130 Classic & Muscle Cars will be sold at NO RESERVE. Final bids will begin counting down online on March 31st.  … Continue reading Classic Car Stash Goes up for Auction

Made a stop over to see Detroit Hot Rod Sport & Custom is a Full vintage service & high performance tuning on classic American, British, German & more! Now offering late model performance upgrades! Check them out on FB and IG  Car Images: 

The best of the best have arrived at the Detroit Autorama and are duking it out for the Don Ridler Memorial Award. Below are the Great Eight Contestants!     Rick Bird’s 1931 Chevrolet Coupe Dale Bernard’s 1950 Oldsmobile’ 88 Don Snell’s 1933 Ford Don&Mary Doctor’s 1970 Plymouth Cuda Glenn See’s 1936 Pontiac Jim Sappenfield’s 1951… Continue reading Gallery Autorama Great 8 Finalist

  Americas longest running and best known Speedway facility has announced their 2022 race schedule. Papers are signed it is official, Costa Mesa is back for its 52nd Season.   There will be no increases in admission ticket prices. Nine race dates have been approved, Fair dates will be added once the Board releases them. May… Continue reading Costa Mesa Speedway returns for its 52nd Season, May 21st

While on the road made a stop to see Dan at his shop HHRS in Mooresville, NC. It’s amazing what you find at shops with the talent working on these builds. At HHRS their goal is to provide the best available fabrication and project car builds possible by tapping into a total of 45 years… Continue reading SHOP STOP – HOLOHAN'S HOT ROD SHOP

Checking out a long lost name and friend Bill PInk ..At PINK Carburetors are there only business.  Bill builds them one at a time with hands that have been involved in engine building and tuning since we were old enough to go to the race track with Dad.  Bill Pink Carburetors has evolved through years… Continue reading SHOP STOP – PINK CARBURETORS