Trust us, we’d be happier if we didn’t have to report this. Most everyone involved in the world of motorsports already knows that National Speed Sport News, the weekly newspaper founded by Chris Economaki in 1934, has ceased publication. The fruits of Chris’s storied life as a founder of American racing journalism are going under […]

A while back, Paul Bellefeuille let us borrow a few of his copies of Ford Times, Ford’s in-house monthly magazine that ran from 1908 to 1996, and after some perusing, we came across somebody who should be familiar to faithful Hemmings Blog readers, Ray Russell, he of the Gadabout and the hydraulic-drive and plastic-bodied cars. […]

Of all the places in the world where you’d expect to find American muscle cars, Australia’s not that high on the list thanks to their own muscle car movement that roughly paralleled ours. But Australia never had NASCAR, nor did they have the Mopar wing cars, so Bandit Films (the group behind “The Squire,” which […]