Car Features

Deep dives into the most iconic classic cars ever built.

Gloved hands spraying satin clear coat over a rusty patina'd steel car panel in a workshop, spray mist in the air
Car Features

Faking Patina and Clear-Coating Rust

Jim Vasquez · · 8 min
1970 Porsche 917K number 23 in white and red Porsche Salzburg livery at the Le Mans paddock
Car Features

The Salzburg Red 917 That Won in 1970

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air sedan with updated styling, three-quarter front view
Car Features

What Changed From 1955 to 1956

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1969 GTO Judge stripe decal and spoiler detail
Car Features

'Here Comes the Judge': The Decals and Stripes Decoded

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1971 Dodge Charger R/T - early-1970s Dodge dealership showroom scene
Car Features

How Emissions and Insurance Killed the Muscle Charger

Marcus Feld · · 6 min
Cream 1972 Cutlass Supreme Brougham with burgundy vinyl top at a country club entrance
Car Features

Cutlass Supreme Special Editions

Nora Beckett · · 7 min
Engine bay close-up of the 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 427 cubic inch V8 showing the massive Holley 850 cfm carburetor and aluminum cylinder heads
Car Features

L88 Corvette 1967: the race engine Chevrolet sold through dealerships

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
1958 Ford Thunderbird Square Bird hardtop coupe, side profile showing formal roofline and quad headlights
Car Features

Square Bird Styling: The Formal Roofline

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Pristine restored 1969 Plymouth Road Runner at a classic car show
Car Features

Why 1969 Is the Collector's Choice

David Mercer · · 6 min
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle: NASCAR dirt short track racing
Car Features

Chevelle NASCAR: Short-Track Grit vs Superspeedway Aero

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1928 Ford Model A Tudor — four-wheel-brake car in a sunlit concrete garage
Car Features

Four-Wheel Brakes: The Great 1920s Safety Leap

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
Low front-angle detail of a gasser's straight solid beam front axle mounted high under the nose, with parallel leaf springs and finned drum brakes showing the nose-high lift
Car Features

The Straight Axle That Defines a Gasser

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
1993 Ruby Red Corvette C4 40th Anniversary Edition on a show car turntable under spotlights at a classic car show
Car Features

Corvette anniversary editions: a history of milestone builds

Wayne Coburn · · 8 min
1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT racing variant in the paddock with flared fenders and period racing livery before a Group 4 endurance race
Car Features

The 924 Carrera GT: Homologation Hero

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
1968 Pontiac GTO with hidden headlights — parked on a coastal road at night
Car Features

Hidden Headlights: The 1968-69 GTO's Disappearing-Act Front End

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air with full-width chrome grille, three-quarter front view
Car Features

The 1956 Bel Air: The Full-Width Grille

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Pristine restored 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air at a classic car show, three-quarter front view
Car Features

Collecting the 1955 Bel Air

David Mercer · · 7 min
Orange 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS with 402 big block in an auto shop bay
Car Features

The 402 Big-Block

Dan Reeves · · 6 min