Import Carlisle 2011, a Hemmings Perspective

Another year has come and gone for the Northeast’s largest multi-marque import specialty show, the Carlisle Import and Kit Nationals, which were held from Friday, May 20 through Sunday the 22nd. The featured country for 2011 was France, so there was an excellent turn-out of French delicacies, both on the show field and in Building […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1969 Continental Mark III

Some cars simply benefit from a different perspective. Take, for instance, this 1969 Continental Mark III for sale on Hemmings.com. Most times, you only see these cars from the front or rear, making them look staid and ponderous, like Brutalist concrete edifices. The seller of this Mark III wisely chose to lead the ad with […]

Time to get your British car on the road

British cars, forgotten? Don’t think it couldn’t happen, warn the organizers of British Car Week. Yes, MGs and Triumphs and Austin-Healeys were popular in the U.S., but it’s been more than three decades since the last new ones arrived on our shores. In the meantime, a whole new generation of enthusiasts has come of age. […]