HOW TO CHOOSE A PROFESSIONAL RESTORER: NATURAL SELECTION!

Jim Resnick blogs about what you have to know when choosing a restorer for your classic, vintage sports car or muscle car. It is difficult enough boiling down your classic car obsession to a manageable, affordable group of cars. But it is just as time-intensive when you need to find the most capable and conscientious professional shop to take on your restoration work. To that end, Jim Resnick attended the Russo and Steele Auctions hosted The Art of Vintage Restoration seminar during Arizona...
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HOT MUSCLE CAR BUYS: MERCURY COUGAR!

Stephen Cox blogs about the appeal of undervalued specialty cars that often go  unnoticed on the auction circuit. I have a confession to make. I don’t pay much attention to the multi-million dollar collector cars on the auction block. They prance across the stage looking really hot and endlessly tease you with something you know you can’t afford. Insert Britney Spears joke here! However, I do have a raging passion for under-appreciated cars that average, everyday people can actually...
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HOT RODS & MUSCLE CARS: STARS & STRIPES HILL CLIMB!

Next month UK’s Prescott Speed Hill Climb celebrates America’s hottest cars on  their side of the pond! Once again, the legendary Prescott Speed Hill Climb will be presenting its All-American Stars and Stripes weekend, October 5-6. In addition to vehicles competing, there will be special displays by American car clubs alongside USA-themed entertainment. Special displays will include American cars and motorcycles: Pontiacs, Mustangs, Cadillacs, Chevys, Flathead Fords, Hotrods, Indians, ...
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PURE STOCK MUSCLE CARS: GO & SHOW!

Serious quarter-milers mix it up on the strip and will turn heads at MCACN. MCACN’s Bob Ashton is always looking for ways to keep the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals fresh and exciting. This year the show will have a very special display, unlike any that they have done in the past. Imagine a dozen serious Muscle Cars lined up side-by-side, drag race style. Each is show ready, but with a bit of a difference. You see, these cars are likely to have plenty of rubber on the quarters, as all ...
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MUSCLE CAR CLASSIC: LAND OF LAKES!

The Land of Lakes GTO Club hosts the 27th edition of one of the longest running  muscle-car-only shows. The Land of Lakes GTO Club, a chapter of the GTO Association of America, started this long-standing, upper Midwest tradition in 1987 as both fundraising event and as a training exercise to prepare the membership to host a future GTOAA international convention. The first MMC was a rousing success, and as a result, in the summer of 1990, the club hosted the first of two memorable...
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