Hemmings Find of the Day – 1934 Willys

Those who know me and those who’ve been reading me know that I’m far from being a purist. As long as there are people out there restoring cars and keeping a few around to show how the cars came from the factory, I don’t feel much of a need to campaign against modifying and hot […]

Duesie Digs drag ‘em out

Depending on your viewpoint, the people who took part in this event are either heroic or absolutely nuts. As an adjunct to last weekend’s enormous, rollicking classicfest in Auburn, Indiana, a bunch of Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Club members hauled out their cars for some drag racing. On an airstrip. Harkening back to the days when Duesenbergs and […]

F.A.S.T. record falls to 10.05

This past weekend’s F.A.S.T. races at Englishtown, while thoroughly entertaining, almost didn’t merit a headline. We saw plenty of 10-second runs from several of the racers, but despite near-perfect weather, the best they could muster throughout Saturday’s runs and most of Sunday’s runs were timeslips in the 10.30s, a good distance from the 10.18 record. […]