Glenmoor Gathering to celebrate the cars of Dutch Darrin
1940 Packard Darrin. Photograph courtesy Glenmoor Gathering. The annual Glenmoor Gathering in Canton, Ohio, has a longstanding tradition of featuring the cars attributed to a famed automotive designer...
View ArticleHemmings Find of the Day – 1954 Kaiser Darrin
In our best recollections, we’ve never seen a modified Kaiser Darrin, and we’re pretty sure we’ve never seen an abused and neglected Kaiser Darrin. For anybody looking to purchase one, then, you’re...
View ArticleCars of Futures Past – 1954 Kaiser Darrin 161
1954 Kaiser Darrin 161. Photograph by David LaChance. If asked to name the first production American sports car with a convertible top, inline six-cylinder engine and a fiberglass body, most...
View ArticleFiberglass Specials of the Fifties featured at Hemmings Concours d’Elegance
1953 Victress S-1A. Photos courtesy Geoff Hacker. The American sports car market was in its absolute infancy in the early Fifties, but that doesn’t mean the desire to own a sleek, powerful open-air...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Kaiser Darrin
1954 Kaiser Darrin. Photo by Victor Carbe, Jr. Among car enthusiasts, the Kaiser Darrin is both unmistakable and polarizing. The prominent grille runs the gamut of descriptions, with some likening it...
View ArticleHemmings Find of the Day – 1954 Kaiser Darrin
Full disclosure: I was on the judging team that awarded the first in class at the Milwaukee Masterpiece to this 1954 Kaiser Darrin for sale on Hemmings.com – and I can relate that while the judging...
View ArticleFour-Links – Roman holiday, Borgward’s Traumwagen, vintage racing games,...
* If Ronan Glon’s reflections on his recent visit to Rome – and on the Roman old car population – are to believed, we’re glad that a) we had a chance to see the autofauna there before it started...
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