From Mike Eldred, our man in neighboring Wilmington, comes this undated shot of the Childs Tavern Garage, located right on busy Main Street and noteworthy for its signage advertising both Dodges and Fords. Mike notes that this was likely the first dealership in Wilmington, and possibly the first in the entire Deerfield Valley. The two […]

Lookie here: TA sent over this video that shows that a car manufacturer can celebrate old cars without making a crass plea to buy a new car. Bravo, BMW. Also, props for unearthing a blue Spirit AMX. Now, where might I be able to find that fine filly?

By the time 2011 is flipped off the calendar, the Marmon Wasp that won the first Indianapolis 500 will justly be one of its storied images. There’s the race centennial, and the U.S. Postal Service put the car’s image on a stamp. Then there’s this re-creation of the car, done in 1/8 scale, by race […]