Hemmings Find of the Day – 1966 Wolverine

While the one-and-only 1966 Wolverine was indeed built for Jerry Hansen, it appears as though Hansen didn’t have much success with it, prompting him to sell it off and move to a McLaren for the 1967 season. Fortunately, the Wolverine didn’t fall by the wayside as many old, unsuccessful race cars have over the years, […]

The Fitch-Whitmore’s bones

After this morning’s post by Donnelly on the Fitch-Whitmore Special appearing at RM’s Amelia Island auction this weekend, I thought it’d be appropriate to include this photo of the same car while under construction, one of several snapped by J.Frederick Smith and shared with The Old Motor last month by J.Frederick’s son, Sean S. Smith. […]

Goodguys Expands Autocross program for 2011

For the past few seasons, the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association has been holding autocross competitions at some of its events, offering an alternative to the typical show-n-shine activities. One of the interesting outcomes of this program has been the apparent cultivation of a new crop of autocrossers who might not have gotten involved otherwise. […]