You could say the Pontiac GTO story starts here: with the launch of the 1962 Pontiac Tempest LeMans. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
The Story of Ol’ Calhoun, Parnelli’s 1963 Indy 500 Winner
The Watson-Offy roadster known as Ol’ Calhoun enjoyed an illustrious career even before it won the 1963 Indianapolis 500 with driver Parnelli Jones. Continue reading
Cool Breeze from Kenosha: the 1964 Rambler Typhoon
To showcase its all-new 232 cubic-inch inline six engine, in 1964 American Motors introduced a limited-production Rambler Classic and called it the Typhoon. Continue reading
Video: Driving the 1952 Oldsmobile 98 at the GM Proving Ground
Slip behind the wheel of a 1952 Oldsmobile 98 for a tour of the GM Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan. Continue reading
Last to Bear the Name: The 1958 Packard Hawk
Purists will say the 1958 Hawk isn’t truly a Packard. That may be so, but it’s certainly an interesting car. Continue reading
Video: The Fifteen Millionth Ford Model T, Part 4
Here’s the fourth and final episode of The Fifteen Millionth Ford Model T, entitled “The End of an Era.” Continue reading
The Car From Tomorrow: The 1942 DeSoto
With its smooth styling and hidden headlamps, the 1942 DeSoto looked more daring and futuristic than most everything on the road. Continue reading