Hemmings eWeekly

Hopping on the NASCAR train - Your new favorite NASCAR die-cast will be made by ... Lionel?

Elgin introduces stock-appearing nitrided rocker-arms - 'Stock' automotive parts and specifications have long been used as a means of governing racers by restricting the output of their machines.

2010 New England Concours d'Elegance proceeds to benefit Camp Ta-Kum-Ta - A portion of the proceeds from this year's New England Concours d'Elegance will go to Camp Ta-Kum-Ta.

Oversight, schmoversight - The 'Toyota Bill,' HR 5381 in the House and S 3302 in the Senate, measures that would grant the DOT sweeping new enforcement powers, is losing its teeth.

This GM bailout thing is outta hand. - I wasn’t completely against forking over tax dollars in order to float GM a loan, but now they expect new car buyers to build their own engines

Fiat rewards U.S. enthusiasts - Fiat aficionados who have kept the marque's flame burning in the United States have been rewarded by the automaker with a surprise gift: the first opportunity to place reservations for the Fiat Cinquecento 'Prima Edizione'

Race on Sunday, Sell on Monday - The V8 Vantage is arguably the purest sports car of the Aston Martin range, and it's the one that forms the basis for the road-registered, class-leading 24-hour Nürburgring racers

OSSA Rides Again - The Spanish motorcycle manufacturer OSSA was a motocross-building powerhouse in the 1960s, but like many manufacturers, fell on hard times when Japanese manufacturers flooded the market.

Muscle Car and Street Rod Engine Oil - There are a number of engine oils on the market today, but several of them have been formulated without modern, daily drivers in mind

That makes two: Magnatude wins Street Rod of the Year - Could Jerry Magnuson's Magnatude be on its way to sweeping all three Goodguys street rod awards this year?

Sad news from Connecticut - Word comes to us, by the institution's announcement, that the Golden Age of Trucking Museum in Middlebury, Connecticut, will close at the end of this month.

Ford Racing offers Cobra Jet 5.4-liter crate engine - If you've been paying attention to NHRA drag racing, you're probably aware of the resurgence of factory-built racers, currently being produced by both Ford and Dodge.

Mid America Auction yields some good buys and some - There were some nice bikes offered at the recent Mid America auction at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck on June 11-12,

New England Concours d’Elegance - Escape the heat of the city. Come enjoy Vermont's cool air, and see more than 125 outstanding collector cars at the 4th annual New England Concours d'Elegance.

Spend more time with Dad at the 2011 National Hot Rod Reunion - If you're already planning out next year's road trips and want to hit the 2011 National Hot Rod Reunion, you might want to double-check the dates you've circled on the calendar.

Earl's Hauler an Auction Deal? - A few weeks back we mentioned in this space the $925,000 sale of a custom <a href='http://hemmings.com/newsletter/newsletter.html?volume=5&issue=52&id=2873&refer=news#2873'>1963 Corvette roadster</a> belonging to GM design legend Harley Earl.

Sports & Exotic Car Day returns - Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car Day returns to the Saratoga Auto Museum on August 7,

75 Years in Style - Jaguar Cars Ltd. is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, and one of the ways that the automaker is toasting this milestone is by introducing a limited-edition run of 175 XKR175 coupes for the American market.

Smoking section - The only thing about a proposed law in New York State that would ban smoking in cars carrying children under the age of 14 that surprises us is how long it took to come up.

AX: the question - What company made this small-scale Citroën? No company did...