Hemmings Motor News

Every issue is packed with hundreds of pages of auction news, car profi les, buyer's guides, restoration profiles, technical advice, event coverage, and a classified section that is THE PLACE to find high quality listings of cars, parts, and services for sale.

The Fine Art of Old-Car Spam

Hemmings Motor News

Condition #4 Advantage

Backfire

MOTORING NEWS

1977 Ford THUNDERBIRD • A slimmer, trimmer, midsized ’Bird spurs record sales

1968 Buick GS 400 convertible • Collectors are still bullish about Flint’s muscular midsize

1971 AMC Hornet SC/360 • This uncommonly fun compact punches above its class

PARTS PRICES

1973-’81 Mercedes-Benz 350 SLC/450 SLC/380 SLC • This SL spinoff was Germany’s idealized luxury touring coupe

SPECIFICATIONS

1953-’60 Volvo PV445 Duett • The original dual-purpose Swedish hauler is an appreciating asset

1980 Ferrari 512 BB • Twelve cylinders behind your head, and a sneaky way into the U.S.

SPECIFICATIONS

1981 Chrysler Imperial • When digital technology met long-standing luxury

1981 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL

1991 GMC SYCLONE • A turbo, all-wheel-drive Corvette killer for the dawn of the 1990s

SPECIFICATIONS

Simply Elegant • The 1928 Lincoln Model L demonstrates that minimalism works

Run Like the Wind • Chrysler’s short-lived Airflow wasn’t just different for different’s sake

1932 Ford Roadster Body • An authentic shell for the most sought-after early Ford

2019 HEMMINGS CRUISE-INS • July brings warm weather and Collector Car Appreciation Day

JULY 12 WINNERS

The Legend of Carroll Shelby • Part racer, part chicken farmer, part sports car builder, and all-American icon

1962-’67 Shelby Cobra • How the most often imitated, duplicated sports car started it all

Snake Bit • Ford’s fastest ponies have Cobra venom in their veins

The Other Shelbys • The famous Texan’s work extended well beyond the ’60s

Mecum Spring Classic • Nearly 1,200 vehicles haul in $66.7 million at Indy

EDITOR’S CHOICE

The Vintage • A come-as-you-are event open to BMWs of all ages

Tankers Aweigh! • Autocar’s wartime heavy haulers

The Cult of Practicality • When it came to basic transportation, his father knew best

California Dreamin’ • Two museums in the same town inspire very different automotive fantasies

Unintentional Portraits • Part 20: Childhood development, HMN-style

BOOKS AND LITERATURE

NEW PRODUCTS

1957 and Newer Chrysler Front Spindles

SPECIALISTS

Ford Mustang Parts Suppliers

The 1,000-Mile Shakedown Run

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