"I was 14 years old. I came home from high school, and there was this red race car sitting in my driveway, lettered up with my name on it," remembers Hank Taylor. "I went inside, and Hayden Proffitt ...

The Bill Thomas Cheetah may have never given the Shelby Cobra the run for its money that its creator had hoped it would, but it remains cool six decades later. When Carroll Shelby’s version of the AC ...

When the first production Porsche 911 appeared in 1964, it was not just a new sports car, it was a reset of what a compact ...

The 1964 Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt did not just win drag races, it forced sanctioning bodies to rethink what “stock” meant.

Based on an upscale compact developed by a brand that didn't prioritize performance, the lightweight, 427-powered A/FX became an instant drag racing legend. During the early 1960s, it became clear ...

View post: This Is the First Folding Steering Wheel for Driverless Cars Last month RM Auctions offered up the 427 Cobra prototype at its annual auction in Phoenix, and although it failed to meet ...

A custom car work of art, this Ford Galaxie 500 looks like it was created in the 1960s by a bunch of pistonheads who went on a two-month vacation into the future. If you're into video games, ...

Mercury's full-size cars for 1964 were essentially identical to their Ford-badged twins under the skin, but the car make named after the Roman god of commerce, thieves, tricksters, and travelers had ...

Prior to building the all-aluminum Lightweights, though, Jaguar began to hone its street car to gain the competitive edge as an even more curvaceous “Low-Drag Coupe.” Three examples were built, one ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...