Mecum’s Bob McDorman auction at Bob McDorman Chevrolet in Canal Winchester, Ohio, November 9, hauled in $7 million (excluding buyer’s premium) for about 150 cars in McDorman’s collection. Mecum reported that 1,000 bidders turned out for the one-day sale, which included a wide array of Chevrolets from pre-war to the present as well as some […]

Whenever I go on a photo shoot, I always try to match the location to the car. Muscle cars do well in gritty industrial areas, trucks from the 1950s do well in farm settings, etc. The sellers of this 1947 Talbot-Lago Record T26 obviously feel the same way, considering the European castle setting for the […]

There’s no way you can have grown up anywhere on the Eastern Seaboard, anytime post-war, and not be familiar with the accomplishments of G. Grier Beam, even if you’re already asking, “Who’s that?” The company he founded in 1932 was Carolina Freight Carriers, whose red, black and white colors flew proudly on eastern roads for […]