In 1949 the top of the Mercedes-Benz catalogue was a two-door convertible with a side-valve four-cylinder engine whose lineage ran back to 1936. That reads like a contradiction, and in engineering terms it part...
In the early 1950s, Ferrari was still fundamentally a racing team that happened to build road cars, not the other way around. Enzo Ferrari needed wealthy clients to fund the Scuderia's campaigns - that much was...
The year was 1951, an era of post-war innovation in the automotive world, when Lancia unveiled a masterpiece that would forever change the landscape of classic cars,the Aurelia B20 GT Coupé Series I. It was a s...
Perry B. Fina's speed shop on West 54th Street in Manhattan was not, on any given day in early 1951, what you would call a quiet place. New Allards arrived off the docks at regular intervals, crated and half-fi...