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  • 1966-’67 DODGE CHARGER: HORSEPOWER & HERITAGE!

    1966-’67 DODGE CHARGER: HORSEPOWER & HERITAGE!

    Dodge hit the midsize-muscle market running in 1966 with a luxurious fastback Charger. Hagerty’s Eddy Eckart chronicles the history of the Charger nameplate, from rare badge-engineered Dart to the 1966-1967 DODGE CHARGER: HORSEPOWER & HERITAGE! Ask enthusiasts the first thing they think of when they hear “Dodge Charger,” and they’re bound to mention Hellcats or […]
  • ‘MAXIMUM BOB’ LUTZ, MODEL-BUILDER!

    ‘MAXIMUM BOB’ LUTZ, MODEL-BUILDER!

    In his retirement years,  92-year-old consummate carguy and 47-year automotive industry executive has a new title: ‘MAXIMUM BOB’ LUTZ, MODEL-BUILDER! While Robert A. Lutz, best known as “Maximum Bob”, was a top executive at BMW, Chrysler, Ford and General Motors, retiring as Vice-Chairman of GM in 2010, he collected scale models of iconic military airplanes, […]
  • 2005-2006 FORD GT: AMERICA’S SUPERCAR

    2005-2006 FORD GT: AMERICA’S SUPERCAR

    Hagerty.com’s Eddy Eckart celebrates the 2005-2006 FORD GT: AMERICA’S SUPERCAR and analyzes its marketplace appeal and strong fan base. Creating a modern GT40 road car was every bit as ambitious as Henry Ford II’s desire for international motorsports domination. Both of these goals were attained – and were historically significant. The GT40 was a key […]
  • SINGER CELEBRATES 300th PORSCHE 911

    SINGER CELEBRATES 300th PORSCHE 911

    SINGER CELEBRATES 300th PORSCHE 911 reimagined by Singer and completed in California. The 1990 Porsche 911 featured here was restored in collaboration with its owner who has named their car the ‘Sotto’ commission. This car is an example of Singer’s personalization services and love affair with the 911. Its specification represents requests made by its […]
  • FRED MACKERODT, A LIFE WELL-LIVED.

    FRED MACKERODT, A LIFE WELL-LIVED.

    A bid farewell to a colleague, a mentor and a friend: FRED MACKERODT, A LIFE WELL-LIVED. Frederick T. “Fred” Mackerodt died peacefully at home in upstate New York on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023, surrounded by loving friends. Born on September 17, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, he and his former wife of 35 years, […]
  • ‘24 JAGUAR F-TYPE R75 MOVES LIKE A SCALDED CAT!

    ‘24 JAGUAR F-TYPE R75 MOVES LIKE A SCALDED CAT!

    Farewell, sweet cat – lithe, powerful, and yet subtle in its snarl until played with. The ‘24 JAGUAR F-TYPE R75 MOVES LIKE A SCALDED CAT! writes Dan Scanlan. This ‘24 Jaguar F-Type R75 AWD convertible and its 570-horsepower supercharged V-8 are almost the last of this line of gas-powered Jaguars It’s a heritage begun 75 […]
  • FERRARI 612-HORSEPOWER ROMA COUPE

    FERRARI 612-HORSEPOWER ROMA COUPE

    With the new Ferrari movie coming soon, Road Test Editor Howard Walker takes a 2024 FERRARI 612-HORSEPOWER ROMA COUPE for a spin. In celebration of the upcoming cinematic tribute to Scuderia Ferrari founder and Il Commendatore himself, Enzo Ferrari, I felt it my duty to get behind the wheel of one of Maranello’s’ latest and […]
  • 2023 SEMA BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS

    2023 SEMA BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS

    Andy Leach wins 2023 SEMA Battle Of the Builders title with his X-60 Buick Invicta! Andy Leach won the 10th anniversary SEMA Battle of the Builders Presented by Mothers Polish competition with his 1960 Buick Invicta Custom “X-60” at the 2023 SEMA Show. It took Leach nine years to build the Invicta out of his […]
  • FORD SuperVan vs. PIKES PEAK

    FORD SuperVan vs. PIKES PEAK

    Ford’s latest hill climb monster to race to the clouds – FORD SuperVan vs. PIKES PEAK – packs a 1,400-horsepower payload.  Known to motorsport fans as “The Race to the Clouds,” the legendary Pikes Peak International Hillclimb sees competitors take on 12.5 miles of twisting mountain road with menacingly-named corners like Bottomless Pit, Ragged Edge […]
  • THE GREAT ONE: 1968-1972 PONTIAC GTO.

    THE GREAT ONE: 1968-1972 PONTIAC GTO.

    Hagerty’s Greg Ingold guides us through the second generation of the Supercar that started it all in THE GREAT ONE: 1968-1972 PONTIAC GTO. Pontiac called it “A Device For Shrinking Time & Distance.” Magazine editors called it a “Supercar”. And in 1964 enthusiasts flocked to Pontiac dealers from coast to coast to see the new […]