Classic American

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Classic American

Getting through winter

PLUGS & LEADS • Got a news story you’d like to share? Email: paul.guinness@kelsey.co.uk

ACROSS THE POND • Huw Evans offers his latest update on the American auto scene in the USA

WORTHY WINNER • The victor in our 2025 Car of the Year contest explains more about his ultra-rare ’61 Chrysler Newport Convertible – a worthy winner by any standards

GOODGUYS NORTHWEST • We take another trip back to last summer, when this famous celebration of automotive artistry and engineering attracted the inevitable huge crowds

Market Watch • Tempting buys and the latest auction results from around the world

OPTICAL ILLUSIONS • We catch up with the young man whose ability to capture the beauty of classic cars in a unique way is attracting attention from enthusiasts around the world

MACH SPEED • Although any ’69 Mustang Mach 1 is a desirable machine, we discover that this example is arguably more interesting – and certainly rarer – than most

YOUR SHOUT • Have your say! Email the editor direct at: paul.guinness@kelsey.co.uk

THE LONG WAY ROUND • This spotless 1937 Buick arrived in Scotland a couple of years ago, but not from America… which means there’s an interesting history behind the stylish pre-war coupe

MOVIE CARS OF THE 1970s • The 1970s witnessed the release of umpteen classic American car movies. Here we consider ten of our favourites, some of which may surprise you

TYRE TIPS • With the help of experts in the industry, we get answers to some of the most commonplace tyre-based questions – and offer advice on upgrades, whitewalls and more

SERVICING A WRANGLER TJ • We explain what’s involved when servicing a 4.0-litre TJ-series Jeep, with plenty of useful advice from the experts

WEST COUNTRY WAGONS • We take a trip south-west to get together two rare Chevy station wagons of the ’60s – a pair of workhorses with a few secrets hidden beneath

DISCOVERIES • Will Shiers uncovers more classic wrecks and junkyard jewels across the USA

SCALE AUTOS • Richard Coney reviews more of the latest launches from the model world

BOOK REVIEWS • Paul Guinness catches up on the latest essential reads for American auto enthusiasts

EVENTS & CRUISES • The latest American and classic events taking place around the UK and beyond

PERIOD PROMOS • Yesterday's classic ads and brochures from the US auto industry

McCANN’S AUTOS • Random views from racer, collector and inept wrencher, Richard McCann