In July 1958 an Austin Healey 100-Six (BN6) was quietly sent from the BMC production line to the Donald Healey Motor Company, where it disappeared until October of that year. During this three months time, all the chrome was removed from the car and Gold plated. The wheels were entirely disassembled and each spoke was …
This beautiful car in original condition was one time owned by Italian-born racecar driver, Luigi Chinetti. Luigi was a driver in 12 consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans races, winning 3 times. He also won the Spa 24 Hours race twice. He was a long-time American importer of Ferrari automobiles to the United States. This …
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At the dawn of the Mustang era, Ford shipped a pre-production car to the Dearborn Steel Tube Company to experiment with it, and they decided to shorten it by 16 inches, fit a custom fiberglass body and turn its 260-cubic inch V8 into a 302, creating probably the most unique pony car ever built. It’s …
Just accepted into the 2014 Ault Park Concours d’Elegance is this Sears 1909 Motor Buggy. As with everything Sears sold, this vehicle could be ordered directly from the catalogue. Pictured below is the Model L that included such amenities as fenders, a top, running boards, and pneumatic tires. This automobile was manufactured by the Sears …
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In 1957, Automotive designer Robert Cumberford and cartoon artist/creative visionary Stan Mott created the very first Cyclops II. It was made from a single rectangular piece of metal bent into a “U” shape. Sections were cut out for windshield and backlight. It had a huge Lucas P-100 headlamp centered in the front. The Cyclops was …
We are pleased to announce that a 1937 Cord 812 SC has been accepted into the 2014 Ault Park Concours on June 8,2014. Some specifics about this beautiful automobile are as follows: • First supercharged Cord ever shown to the public • Sold at the International Auto Show in Canada to an architectural engineer, moved …