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History & Heritage

The stories, timelines, and turning points that shaped American classic cars.

Engine bay of a 1957 Chrysler 300C showing the 392 FirePower Hemi V8 with dual four-barrel carburetors
History & Heritage

The 1950s-60s Luxury Car Horsepower Race

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1974 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu — 5 mph impact bumper close-up
History & Heritage

The 5-MPH Bumper Story

Nora Beckett · · 7 min
A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette C2 Sting Ray coupe in Goodwood Blue under auction house spotlighting with bidders visible in the background
History & Heritage

C2 Corvette: blue chip collectible or buyer's market?

David Mercer · · 9 min
1930 Duesenberg Model J with coachbuilt Murphy body on a concours lawn, the pinnacle of the American classic era
History & Heritage

The Complete History of the Classic Luxury Car

Sarah Whitfield · · 8 min
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 — dealership lot at dusk
History & Heritage

1969: SS Becomes an Option, Not a Model

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
Classic Ford Mustang fastback cornering hard on a circuit
History & Heritage

Why Classic Mustangs Handled the Way They Did

Tom Ramirez · · 8 min
1970 Chevrolet Corvette C3 coupe in Bridgehampton Blue, three-quarter view showing perfect restoration
History & Heritage

C3 Corvette Reputation Assessed

Wayne Coburn · · 8 min
Wimbledon White 1964 Ford Mustang convertible on a museum plinth
History & Heritage

The First Ford Mustang Ever Made

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
Modern Ford Mustang performing a smoky burnout
History & Heritage

Crowd Killers: The Mustang's Wild Reputation

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
1976 Ford Mustang II Cobra II in white with blue stripes
History & Heritage

In Defense of the Mustang II: The Most Hated Mustang

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1963 Corvette Grand Sport lightweight racing prototype with distinctive narrow bodywork and race numbers at Nassau Speed Week with period crowd watching
History & Heritage

Corvette Grand Sport 1963: the story behind the five cars built

Patrick Walsh · · 8 min
1967 and 1968 Ford Mustang fastbacks side by side
History & Heritage

1967 vs 1968 Mustang: How to Tell Them Apart

Tom Ramirez · · 8 min
Vintage Ford Mustang assembly line in a factory
History & Heritage

Classic Mustang Production Numbers and Milestones by Year

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Stylish red Ford Mustang convertible outside a mid-century building
History & Heritage

The Secretary's Car Myth: Were Classic Mustangs Chick Cars?

Patrick Walsh · · 8 min
Two early Ford Mustang coupes at a vintage dealership
History & Heritage

1964½ vs 1965 Mustang: The Myth and the Differences

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
A clean, restored 1960s American pickup truck parked on a scenic country road beside a ranch at golden hour
History & Heritage

Why the 1960s Are the Golden Age of Trucks

Robert Halloran · · 7 min
Clean detail of a classic 1965 Ford Mustang grille and fender
History & Heritage

Common Classic Mustang Myths, Debunked

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1953 Chevrolet Corvette in Polo White — studio three-quarter front view of the first production year
History & Heritage

1953 Corvette Polo White: the only color Chevrolet offered

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min