Fit for a Dictator—Stalin’s 1936 Packard Phaeton Parade Car
With a shiver of trepidation, I slip behind the wheel of the museum’s grand 1936…...
Browsing: Vintage Roadcar Features
The Brief Saga of De Dion-Bouton in America
At the end of the 19th century the De Dion-Bouton Company of France was famous…
Bertone’s Charismatic Porsche
Although marriages of Italian styling with German machinery are seen as a rarity, the clever…...
Elite, Elan, Workmate—The Ron Hickman Story
When the farm owned by Helena Neethling’s father in the Riviersonderend district, about 100 miles…...
The Super Tanker—1963 Corvette ZO6 Tanker
Corvette’s contemporary ZO6 is enough to strike terror into the hearts of those who drive…...
Coachbuilt for Hollywood Royalty—1955 Bentley S1 by Freestone & Webb
Born in England, raised in Hollywood. We are not speaking of a famous movie actor,…...
The Last Commuter?—1959 Mercury Commuter
Have you ever seen a Commuter? I’m talking about a 1959 Mercury Commuter two-door station…...
The Dreams of Engineers
The hunt for interesting automobiles to profile often leads to some very unusual vehicles. One-off…...
Master of the Road—1940 Packard 120
“You’ve got to see this car!” said Robert Escalante, internationally known restorer of classic Packard…...
Mazda RX-3—50 Years of Economy & Performance
After celebrating its centenary in 2020, 2021 sees the 50th Anniversary of one of Mazda’s…
A Jolly Good Little Sports Car—MGA Coupé and Roadster
The MGA should have happened several years before it did. The story of why it…...