Director Dennie Gordon’s 2001 comedy, Joe Dirt, has a putrid 9 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but I thought it was a pretty fun movie. It ain’t Citizen Kane, but the adventure comedy starring ...

Preserving and collecting automobiles has a fascinating side effect: Preserving and collecting all the of the other ephemera that surround our cars. The original sales brochures, shop manuals, and ...

April 17 marked 60 years since the Ford Mustang’s public debut at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The original pony car immediately became a pop-culture and automotive phenom, and it remains one of ...

April 17 marked 60 years since the Ford Mustang’s public debut at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The original pony car immediately became a pop-culture and automotive phenom, and it remains one of ...

As you will soon see, I picked this question for this Our Two Cents episode for a personal, almost selfish reason. The motivation is unique to me, but many of us recall the first vehicle that took us ...

The engine is considered the heart of a car, and while the analogy does work, it starts to fall apart once you get beyond the superficial. The human heart is a relatively boring necessity that is at ...

Drinkwater's Le Monstre pictured at the Grand Canyon, teardrop in tow. Facebook/Derek Drinkwater For five months—6 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week—Derek Drinkwater’s life was consumed by a race ...

I’ve stormed down the Mulsanne Straight at Le Mans, taken laps at Sebring, and clipped apexes at Lime Rock, Virginia International Raceway, and Road America. Almost all of this heroic driving was in… ...

There are a lot of projects in my garage at any point in time. Often my celebration upon walking into my shop on a Friday evening is sullied when I am forced to pick from the options—and especially ...

A corner of the hobby born out of the mid-2000s, restomods just keep getting more popular. It’s easy to understand why. Daniel and Rachel van Doveren, owners of Vigilante 4×4 and JeepHeritage, call ...

Four decades on from its launch, Harley-Davidson’s original FXST Softail is not a bike that would stand out in most crowds. It’s a simply styled cruiser with raised handlebars, a thick dual seat, and ...

There are lots of rules that automakers have to play by, and they’re imposed from a lot of different places. A few even come from inside the house, and those who know their automotive history are well ...