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Hoodstock: Drift festival serves up fried tires and friendship
“Why am I awake this early on a weekend in August?” I asked myself this question as I walked from my apartment to the pitch-black parking lot. I knew the answer but that didn’t ease the pain of...
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How to design an award-winning SEMA build
Every year, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, widely known as SEMA, takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center with its showcase of all things automotive aftermarket. The 3.2 million square...
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2023 Bull Market Pick: 1984–88 Toyota Pickup 4×4 SR5
Welcome back to the Hagerty Bull Market List, our annual deep dive into the collector cars (and bikes) climbing the value ranks. This vehicle is one of 11 chosen for the 2023 installment of the List....
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I bought a $2000 Mustang for grassroots drifting
Since I started photographing grassroots drifting three years ago, I’ve wanted to personally partake in the drama. While standing trackside, I’ve dreamt of clutch-kicking and e-braking behind the wheel...
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A beginner’s guide to 3D printing car parts
Chris Stark Oh no! After 40-plus years of baking in the sun, an unobtainium piece of your car’s interior has shattered to bits. So what now? Unfortunately, used interior bits tend be expensive and...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1971 International Loadstar 1700 Travelette 4×4...
Who didn’t dream of driving a fire truck when they were a kid? These machines are big, red, loud, and can spray hundreds of gallons of water, all with a Dalmatian in tow. Our Hagerty Marketplace...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 2003 Porsche 911 Turbo Tiptronic
The Porsche 911 Turbo has long been a member of the sports car pantheon. In the ’70s, original Turbo gained legendary status thanks to its turbocharged flat-six engine, which provided immense thrust....
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Cragar S/S: Legendary roller remains a modified-car must
Who would have known that a small Southern California business that sold airplane engines and Model A cylinder heads would go on to make one of the most enduring American aftermarket wheels? In 1930,...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1991 Acura NSX
If you wanted a red, mid-engine, wedge-shaped supercar in the 1980s, you had to deal with a temperamental Italian. Ferraris and Lamborghinis of the period had awkward ergonomics, were difficult to...
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Cars and coffee leave you cold? Light a bonfire at Michigan’s winter rally
Do you love motorsports as much as we do? Sign up for the Hagerty On Track newsletter. As night falls on a snowy forest, machine-gun pops of turbochargers echo through the trees. Hordes of race fans...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS 396
Few people can say they’ve owned the same car for 55 years, and even fewer can say they’ve owned a muscle-car legend that long. Hagerty member James Hastings has owned his 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396
At the height of the muscle-car wars in the late ’60s and early ’70s, things at Chevrolet got weird. The division took a two-door Chevelle wagon, chopped off the back to create a truck-like cargo bed,...
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10 of racing’s most bizarre sponsors, ranked
Do you love motorsports as much as we do? Sign up for the Hagerty On Track newsletter. Racing costs a ton of money, especially at its highest level. Consider, for example, the nine-figure budget...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen
General Motors’ reign over Saab began in 1989 with a 50-percent buyout of the Swedish automaker and lasted until the brand’s demise in 2011. The GM era is not remembered fondly by enthusiasts who were...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
For many decades, the large, rear-wheel-drive, American station wagon was a staple of family road trips. There’s a good chance you have fond memories of spending hours in the back seat of one. By the...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
Hagerty Marketplace | Mathieu.Guyot-Sionnest The original Thunderbird was a stylish, Detroit-built coupe with sporting credentials that was beloved by many in the 1950s. But, by 1980, the T-bird had...
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Metro Detroit hot-rod shop obsesses over Ford’s first V-8
This article first appeared in Hagerty Drivers Club magazine. Click here to subscribe and join the club. If the matte black Cadillac hearse hadn’t been parked outside the row of beige concrete and...
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Auction Pick of the Week: 1974 Volkswagen Type 181 “Thing”
By draping a cute, fiberglass body over durable and inexpensive VW running gear, Bruce Meyers started a beach buggy craze. Meyers’ creation, dubbed the Manx, was a defining symbol of the carefree...
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2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Review: Respectable Un-Raptor
The Tundra has always seemed like the truck for people who aren’t into trucks. With car-like road manners and Camry-like reliability, the Toyota has long been the full-size pickup of choice for...
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Film is the manual gearbox of car photography
Do you love motorsports as much as we do? Sign up for the Hagerty On Track newsletter. Anyone who was around for film’s heyday could write a thesis on how digital photography makes the picture-taking...
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