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Renowned Artist Lyn Hiner showcases her “Petrol Series” at the Saratoga Automobile Museum

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Artist, Lyn Hiner
Saratoga Automobile Museum

Sarasota Springs, NY – Get ready to experience the dynamic fusion of art and automobiles in the Saratoga Automobile Museum’s newest exhibition. Lyn Hiner, a celebrated artist known for her evocative and visionary depictions of classic cars, is bringing her stunning works to the Saratoga Automobile Museum. Each painting captures the timeless allure of automobiles, transforming them into emotive masterpieces that resonate with both car enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

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Barrett-Jackson Cup winners among top Resto-Mods crossing the block in Scottsdale

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Barrett-Jackson is amping up its docket with some of the world’s top Resto-Mod and customs set to cross the block at No Reserve during the Scottsdale Auction, January 18-26, 2025, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Past Barrett-Jackson Cup champions including the 1969 Pontiac Firebird that was crowned the ‘2023 Ultimate Best in Show’, will take center stage as an award-winning Resto-Mod and cross the block in January.

“Professionally-built Resto-Mods and custom collectible vehicles have experienced a meteoric

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A tale of three unique Buicks

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The matching 1955 Buick Centurys for Curtice’s daughters had a non-production grille finish, which cannot be ascertained from this original black-and-white photo, and a Buick crest incorporated into the grille center badge in place of the production 1955 tri-color disc.
GM Design Archive & Special Collections

In the course of a 2004 estate dispersal, a long-hidden stash of General Motors-sourced photos showing GM Styling Shop Order (SO) cars from the 1950s came to light. The GM Photographic 8×10-inch prints of … Read the rest

Parts & Projects: Arkansas’ Underwood Collection

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Jeff and Karen Underwood have a love for saving old cars. A few years ago, Jeff heard that a salvage yard filled with old cars in a city about 25 miles away was closing and going to send a bunch of vehicles to the crusher. City officials had received many complaints about the yard, and its owner was finally giving up the battle against the community. Housing sub-divisions were getting closer, and the value of the land had skyrocketed. Jeff … Read the rest

Coveted Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione up for sale at 2025 Amelia Auction

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Grosse Pointe, Michigan – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty company, announced a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione with coachwork by Scaglietti, chassis no. 1451 GT, to headline its third Amelia Auction on March 7-8, 2025. Arguably the most significant example in existence today, the car is estimated to bring $ 10,000,000 to $ 14,000,000 when it crosses the block at the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island in Florida.

1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione to be offered

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Delray Survivor

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By David Douchette

Terry Getz’s unrestored ’56 Two-Ten Delray has just 33,000 miles on its odometer.
David Douchette

Many “Tri-Five” Chevy fans tend to lean toward the bookend model years—1955 and 1957—rather than the 1956 models. However, fans of the ’56 remain adamant in their loyalty. Look at the numbers, they say.

The numbers they’re referring to are the sales numbers. Fewer Chevrolets were sold in 1956 than in 1955, but more were sold than in 1957. Chevrolet sold a … Read the rest