Auction Pulse: Why we love Duesenbergs

There are a lot of reasons to love Duesenbergs: the amazing engineering, the breathtaking bodies, the incomparable feeling behind the wheel. But the thing that makes some of us just go nuts is the history. I don’t mean the Fred-and-Augie history; rather, it’s the wonderful, unlikely and often conflicting stories that seem to accrete around […]

Dixie car heaven three-fer

This is what they mean by innovative promotion. Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, has announced a full ticket package that provides unlimited access to all three of the speedway’s major car shows: The spring and fall Food Lion AutoFairs and the mega-big Goodguys Southeastern Nationals. That’s 11 days of total automotive immersion, cousins. […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – the ShamRockAway

It was in June that we last discussed the ShamRockAway, a.k.a. Noah’s Ark, a.k.a. that big eight-legged Buick motorhome, and we’re proud to say that through the efforts of our readers, it has not only been located and confirmed to still exist, but the current owner of it has been convinced to put the ShamRockAway […]