The Ludvigsen Library, the vast collection amassed by award-winning automotive historian, researcher and author (and longtime Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car contributor) Karl Ludvigsen, has been acquired by the Collier Collection. Managed by the not-for-profit Revs Institute for Automotive Research of Naples, Florida, the Collier Collection is one of the world’s foremost automotive museums, with […]
Even the craziest Chevrolet followers admit that Ford was playing a lot of hits before World War II. One of those runway delights was the 1940 Ford, an immortal, eternal icon of Dearborn’s greatest years. Joseph P. Cabadas, who authored photo histories on auto production and the giant Ford works at River Rouge, has introduced […]
Back when Detroit was first getting serious about mass-producing high-output models, car magazines provided enthusiasts with a direct line to the latest developments, and right in the thick of it was Martyn Schorr, who spent most of the ’60s and early ’70s as the editor of High Performance Cars magazine. The position afforded Schorr the […]