Hemmings Classic Car

5 days ago | hemmings.com | Mike McNessor

I know. Dumb question. But like all of my other stupid reflections, I’m going to write this one out loud too: Does anyone really need a passenger car with more than 1,000 horsepower? Every time I look at the 2025 Corvette ZR1 that’s all I can come up with. Really? Unless you’re Warren Johnson going rounds in Pro Stock at the Winter Nationals circa ’85, do you really need that much horsepower? Again. I know. Even my car references are pitifully out of touch.

6 days ago | hemmings.com | Jefferson Bryant

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1 week ago | hemmings.com | Dave Wallace

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1 week ago | hemmings.com | Jefferson Bryant

Old wives’ tales, myths, misbeliefs; whatever you want to call them, misconceptions run abound in the automotive world. No matter how hard we try to tamp them down, they always creep back in, spreading to each new generation of gearheads. Well, it’s that time again (AGAIN) to take a moment to attempt to dispel some of these hot rod falsehoods that need to die.

1 week ago | hemmings.com | Dan Stoner

Editor’s note: On May 30, the sixth film in the Karate Kid franchise, Karate Kid: Legends will open in theaters across America. As you dig into our interview with the original “Kid,” Ralph Macchio, enjoy this interesting anecdote about his cover shoot for the February 2021 issue of Hemmings Motor News it was featured in: We wanted to photograph Ralph with his iconic ’47 Ford convertible from the first movie, but this photoshoot was taking place in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.