Hemmings Find of the Day – 1955 Bandini

It’s amazing how such a little car can have such a huge price tag. This 1955 Bandini Siluro twin-cam, which we had a chance to ogle at Amelia Island this year, not only has excellent racing history and a concours-worthy restoration, but it’s being sold by Cliff Reuter, the man who seemingly has cornered the […]

Mercury, A Tribute

This past weekend, I received an email titled, “Sad Day,” from the hugely talented Mike DiFazio, our former Hemmings Classic Car Auto Art profilee. Mike included an image of his newest piece, a rather touching tribute to Mercury, which was precipitated by the news of Ford’s decision to fold its middle-tier brand after 71 years.
We asked Mike about his history […]

Ad of the Week: Four Imports!

Fresh from 1970 – four import ads, half of which have some sort of phrase that might be considered risque by a few really conservative readers back in the day. Frankly, I enjoyed the play with words myself, and I’m sure it swayed a few who were on the fence when it counted.