Courtesy of Lester Jr. Brookshire

Story by Lester JR Brookshire

I have long loved the 1956 Ford. My father bought this 1956 Ford Customline sedan as a demonstrator, so it was never sold to anyone but my family. Our neighbor was Mr. Gaines Prater, founder of Prater Ford in Calhoun, Ga. (His grandson is currently the owner of t...

COURTESY OF  Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

LONG BEACH, California  — The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) announced its 2027 Induction Class at the 51st running of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. The 39th MSHFA Induction Celebration presented by Toyota Gazoo Racing, which will formally bring the Class...

Howard Kroplick, in Roslyn, Long Island, with his award-winning Tucker and Chrysler cars. Courtesy of Jim Motavalli

After all the media buildup, plus a hit movie that emphasized the conspiratorial aspects, the Tucker 48 — serial number 1044 of the 51 built — felt surprisingly normal on the road and like any other softly sprung, big 1950s boat. The m...

Courtesy of RM Sotheby’s

Monterey, Calif. – RM Sotheby’s announced its first official collection for its flagship Monterey auction, held August 13-15, 2026, at the Portola Hotel and Monterey Conference Center during Monterey Car Week: The Ray and Bonnie Kinney Collection, assembled by the late Ray Kinney and his wife, Bonnie. A thoughtfully...

Courtesy of Coulson Aviation USA Inc.

LOS ANGELES, CA – Following last year’s announcement of the Wildfire Vehicle Restoration Contest by Coulson Aviation in association with automotive design icon and TV star