What if you could never drive again?

I saw a recent advertising campaign for the new 2010 Mustang.  It featured a gentleman that had lost his sight years ago in an accident.  One of the things he missed most was the thrill of driving, so Ford created an opportunity for he and a few other vision impaired people to drive the new […]

Vintage racing muscle cars rock!

There may not be a car person on the planet (much less a muscle car person) that does not agree: vintage racing muscle cars rock!  Specifically, 1960’s and 70’s era NASCAR and Trans Am cars.  Why?  Because these cars were…well, just like the real thing – only race cars. In the early days of NASCAR, […]

Is your muscle car too nice to drive?

A question to pose this week: is your muscle car too nice to drive?  By that, I mean to say, is your muscle car too valuable to drive – or built with so much care and so many special touches – that the risk of driving it on the open road is too great? I’m […]

The MuscleCar Place Podcast – Episode #14 – Featuring Kevin Oeste of V8TV

Episode 14 is ready to go for this week’s muscle car podcast from The MuscleCar Place! Click HERE to get the show in iTunes! 1) We discuss how to insure a muscle car. 2) An interview with Kevin Oeste from The V8TV Show. Click HERE to get the show in iTunes! ======================== The MuscleCar Place […]

How to Insure a Muscle Car: The Saga Continues

Whether you currently own a classic muscle car or you’d like to, and regardless or the year, make, or model involved, we all have one very common need: insurance. Ah, insurance – the one word that almost everyone (except insurance agents) say with a tone of disgust.  Most of the time, people take on auto […]

The Return of the Camaro that Launched Papa John’s

This week John Schnatter (also known as “Papa John”, the founder of the Papa John’s Pizza Chain) was reunited with the 1971 Camaro Z/28 he sold in1983 to start his business.  He had sold the car in 1983 for $2800 and just purchased it back….for $250,000! It’s an inspirational and heartwarming story really.  John sold […]