Classic Car News

GAA Classic Cars Auction Summer 2023
The 11th GAA Classic Cars just finished up its three-day summer auction at The Palace in Greensboro, NC. You can always count on an impressive variety of classics on the docket, and with 750 vehicles crossing the auction block, there was something to see around...

GoodGuys Hosts Its Annual Flagship Event (The Big One) in Columbus, OH
This year Goodguys is celebrating 40 years of hosting car shows across the country. The Big One, Goodguys' annual flagship event was held at the Expo Center in Columbus, OH. Here, winners of the coveted Street Rod and Street Machine of the Year awards were chosen. ...

Raleigh Classic Spring 2023
The annual spring Raleigh Classic Car Auction was once again a step back in time with more than 300 vehicles offered for sale. This auction is unique in the business for its low mileage, highly original cars, many of which look like they came straight from the...

Chuck Miller’s Rapid Transit Cuda, a Thrill Ride
Of the 3,000 classic cars at Mecum’s 2023 Spring auction in Indy, the sale of the 1970 Plymouth Cuda Rapid Transit System (RTS) Show Car was the car that created the most excitement. With a final price of $2,200,000, it sold for three times its pre-sale estimate. ...

Mecum Indy 2023
Mecum’s Spring Classic brought some major Muscle Cars to the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Indiana. More than 3000 classics were showcased at this flagship event, including a 1970 Dodge Hemi Challenger R/T SE ‘The Black Ghost,’ a 1960 Chevrolet Corvette...
Featured Home Build

1947 Dodge Truck with Industrial Hemi
Not all custom rides are built by hot rod shops. In fact, most classics are home-built, at least in part by their owners. Although almost all vehicles at a gathering of hot rods have stories, some owners have both an interesting tale as well as rare insights into...
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1967 Chevy C10 – a 100% Carbon Fiber Body Race Truck Built by ZRodz and Customs
If you follow custom car building, this new creation by ZRodz and Customs is sure to be in the news as one of the top builds for 2023. What looks like a ’67 Chevy C10 is really an all-out race car with a body made entirely of carbon fiber. This year it was selected...
Featured Interview

Ed Big Daddy Roth Hot Rods
Larry Roberts, aka “Pirate Larry,” talks about his mentor, Ed Big Daddy Roth, who he worked with in the 1970s, and Ed’s gang of hot rods.
Featured Car

1962 Shriner Parade Corvette
One of 13 specially prepared Corvettes by GM for the Tangier Shriner Fraternity and the only surviving example. In case you are wondering, the paint color is Royal Heather Amethyst. This video was taken at the 2019 Boca Raton Concours d'Elegance. According to Tom...
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Classic Car Designers: 12 Grandmasters of Automotive Design
The mark of a great car designer is to visualize the future, and then model a vehicle that embodies that vision. Classic cars from the era of Delahaye, Cord, Mercedes-Benz (Gullwing), and Bugatti showcased the innovation of these talented...