Tag: classic cars

Fourth of July
04
Jul
2024
Posted in Special

Autorama Soliloquy: Independence Day

Independence Day: This article originally appeared on July 4, 2022. Updated to reflect links to parades. I’ve always enjoyed the 4th of July, also known as America’s Independence Day. Growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s and 1970s gave…

01
Nov
2023
Posted in Special

10 Noteworthy Automotive Museums (USA)

Automotive museums offer a wonderful way for fans to connect with the industry. For those with a passion for automobiles, exploring a car museum is practically a rite of passage. Luckily, the U.S. boasts numerous temples dedicated to automotive wonders,…

24
Jul
2022
Posted in Car Shows Classic Cars

Hot Times at the Sanford Car News Cruise-In!

How’s your summer been? If you’re like most Americans, extreme heat has been part of the experience. Praise the Lord for air conditioning as the conditions are unbearable, even dangerous at times. But high temperatures are not keeping people inside….

Pontiac GTO
01
Dec
2021
Posted in Reader Stories

A Muscle Car Quest With a Twist

If I knew back then, what I know now… That seems to be the thought most commonly associated with romantic relationships. For me, it is the most common thought associated with muscle cars. Call me weird, but yes muscle cars…..or…

Hamlet, North Carolina
01
Nov
2021
Posted in Car Shows

Seaboard Festival Car Show (2021) Highlights

One year after the COVID-19 pandemic put nearly everything on hold, the annual Seaboard Festival Day in Hamlet, North Carolina, made its return. Held in Richmond County, this event launched in 1982, marking the city’s heritage as a railroad center….

26
Oct
2021
Posted in Car Shows

Sanford Car News: October 2021 Car Show

Most car shows are held in the morning, but there are a few exceptions. Very few, in fact. The Sanford Car News group (Facebook page) in Lee County, North Carolina, holds its monthly event on the fourth Saturday and does…

Full Throttle Car Show
25
Oct
2021
Posted in Car Shows

Autumn Delight: Full Throttle Fall Car & Bike Show

The Full Throttle car show presses the pedal to the metal. What is your favorite time of the year? If you answered, “car show season,” you are not wrong. After all, there is something to be said about a collection…