Classifieds for North Shore Classics

A variety of artists have lent their style to various vehicles, especially BMWs, and now Rolls-Royce has added acclaimed South African artist Ester Mahlangu to the group. “The Mahlangu Phantom” is a new Rolls-Royce Phantom with commissioned artwork, inside and out, by Mahlangu. The new Phantom includes a panel on the dashboard that the automaker […]

Prompted by the booming success of the 1964 Pontiac GTO, fellow GM brand Oldsmobile quickly created its own midsize performance car. Oldsmobile’s was based on the popular Cutlass model, dubbed the 442 for its combination of 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission and dual exhaust.   The 442 became available for Cutlass and F-85 models as […]

Marty Vieau admits he is obsessed with excellence. He even describes his life’s mission as “I will never settle for anything less than excellence. In job, in hobby or home life.” So, it is probably fitting that Vieau is the guy who uncovered a long lost factory custom Ford Fairlane that many assumed had been […]

The 14th annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance looked not only back at our automotive past, but forward to its future. On the show field and in a panel presentation, the event celebrated the 100-year anniversary of Duesenberg. But it also featured the new “30 Under 30 Class” and a focus on the future. The “30 […]

The last time I had visited Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, was back on June 20, 1997. The track was new, was called California Speedway, and there was a ribbon-cutting ceremony with motorsports icon Roger Penske.  Penske and Kaiser Steel built the track 50 miles east of Los Angeles, with former professional football star […]

The Pick of the Day is a 1967 Chevrolet C10 that the private seller in Grapevine, Texas, says was built up for long-distance travel, but is equally comfortable for short trips. Advertised on ClassicCars.com, the truck is a long-bed pickup in Rosewood metallic brown, which the seller notes was a 1971 General Motors color option.  […]

Inspired by a turbocharged 1.8-liter engine that was among the “most iconic” in motorsports history, sports shoe producer Puma and tire supplier Pirelli have launched the Replicat-X 1.8 Pirelli, a sneaker with a quick-lacing system.  “The Replicat-X 1.8 Pirelli takes on the ferocity and form of a modern supercar, inspired by motorsports heritage, to transform […]

The seventh Concours in the Hills filled the Fountain Hills, Arizona, park with a cornucopia of automobiles and tens of thousands of people and raised an estimated $250,000 for the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Organizers said this event has seen unprecedented and consecutive growth each year. Scuderia Southwest, which puts on this and the monthly Scottsdale […]

This ClassicCars.com Marketplace featured listing is a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro convertible for sale in Phoenix, Arizona. According to the seller, it is an unrestored Hugger Orange survivor of a gilded age with 83,300 original miles according to the odometer and the title. Built for the 1969 model year at the Van Nuys assembly plant in […]

For a dozen years, Mercedes-AMG and Cigarette Racing has showcased a new Mercedes-inspired speed boat at the Miami International Boat Show. This year, with the 59-foot Tirranna AMG Edition boat comes the matching Mercedes-AMG G 63 Cigarette Edition SUV.  “Despite its 59′ length and 14′ beam, the Tirranna AMG Edition is extremely agile and optimized […]