For gearheads – especially those of the two-wheeled species – there may be no place more sacred than London’s Ace Cafe. This legendary coffee shop gave birth to cafe racer culture, the 100-mph “ton-up” club, and the clash between mods and rockers. The Ace opened in 1938 as a refreshment stop for motorists on the […]
Barn Find ‘57 Chevy Reunited with its Original Owner 50 Years Later
What if you built a car, made it locally famous, and then let it go, only to have it end up back in front of you? You’d want it back, wouldn’t you? That’s the situation Skip Wesley found himself in after his old ’57 Chevy was sold to a new owner. Adam McMullen bought the […]
It’s The Time of Year for Charity Car Events
Whether it’s the need for food, winter coats, or children’s toys, charity events abound this time of year. And of all the things we can do with our cars, perhaps nothing is more satisfying than taking them for a drive to benefit someone else, as so many car clubs often do each holiday season. While […]
California Rescinds Ban on Cruising
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 17th that will end the state’s previous restrictions on cruising when it takes effect on January 1, 2024. The new law specifically eliminates restrictions on lowrider, which were the primary target of the old law, and recognizes both cruising and lowrider as part of California culture. […]