Feature Articles
Dutch courage - ’59 Cadillac
19 January 2012
Henry Leenders found a rusty, seized-up 1959 Cadillac Sedan de Ville in Washington State, shipped it back to Holland and finished this jaw-dropping restoration in less than two years.
Long time coming - Truck Life
15 December 2011.
Andy Inglis’ and Paul Davies’ 1955 Chevrolet 3100 second series pick-up truck may have taken decades to restore, but like they say: Good things come to those who wait…
Pearl Driver
17 November 2011.
Barry Corder is no stranger to owning desirable Yank cars, he has had quite a few over the years.
Readers’ Rides - 1936 Ford five-window rumble seat Deluxe Coupe
20 October 2011.
When you are one of the ’rollin’ blokes’, an exclusive (just seven members) traditional hot rod and custom motorcycle club and a member of the long-established Victory Wheelers car club, you have a pretty good idea of what you like when it comes to American cars.
Dream weaver: Joe Bortz – part 1
15 September 2011.
Saving one-of-a-kind automotive artifacts from Detroit’s golden age has become a mission for Joe Bortz. In the first of a multi-part series, Classic American discovers how this Chicago native began collecting cars.
Practical Classic - ‘57 Chevy Bel Air
18 August 2011.
Tony Bigwood’s ’57 Chevy Bel Air Wagon isn’t just any old ’57 Chevy; in fact these four-door Bel Air Wagons were even rarer than the ragtops and best of all, it’s practical too!
Classic Gold - Oldsmobile Holiday Coupe
21 July 2011.
This Oldsmobile Holiday Coupe has been in the same hands since it was imported way back in the year Classic American was launched. Has it aged better than we have? Let’s hope so!
Lil' Red Chevy Truck
19 May 2011.
Chris Davies’ 1950 Chevrolet 3100 pick-up truck is a true labour of love, incorporating the best features of a classic pick-up with all the latest upgrades to make it a pleasure to drive on modern roads…
Captain America - Under the hammer
21 April 2011.
The recent auction of all the American vehicles (and a few others) that appeared in the recent Captain America movie filmed here in the UK was widely anticipated by fans of American classic cars. We went along to watch the proceedings...
Call of Duty - Pontiac Trans Am
17 March 2011.
The 1973 and ’74 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty models were arguably the last of the golden age of muscle cars. This superb ’73 has been tweaked beyond SD specification to show us how they could have evolved...
Current Issue: March 2012
• CAR 2011 OF THE YEAR FINALIST
• 1941 CADILLAC
Standard of the world
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From rags to riches
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