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A 951-Mile 1975 Caprice Convertible Seeks Its First Summer

A 951-Mile 1975 Caprice Convertible Seeks Its First Summer

Wheel Front Team Jul 4, 2026

A 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible with 951 miles on its odometer is crossing the auction block on Bring a Trailer, and the timing is almost too perfect. The listing closes July 7, just days after the nation’s 250th birthday…

The Diablo GT Was Lamborghini’s Last Act of Defiance

The Diablo GT Was Lamborghini’s Last Act of Defiance

Wheel Front Team Jul 3, 2026

Eighty-three cars. That’s all Lamborghini built of the Diablo GT, a machine that distilled everything reckless and magnificent about the brand into one final, uncompromising…

Chevy Wants $15K for Patriotic Decals on Your Truck

Chevy Wants $15K for Patriotic Decals on Your Truck

Wheel Front Team Jul 3, 2026

Chevrolet is betting that American pride comes with a serious markup. The automaker’s new Stars and Steel Collection slaps grayscale flag decals and red accents…

Roush Paints Its F-150 Blower Red for Two Birthdays

Roush Paints Its F-150 Blower Red for Two Birthdays

Wheel Front Team Jul 3, 2026

A red supercharger housing. That’s the entire story. Roush Performance is marking its 50th anniversary and America’s 250th by painting the top of its 2.65-liter…

A $385K Venturi 400 Trophy Is Gran Turismo Made Real

A $385K Venturi 400 Trophy Is Gran Turismo Made Real

Wheel Front Team Jul 3, 2026

Somewhere in a garage sits one of roughly 90 Venturi 400 Trophies ever built, wearing its original Yacco livery and carrying decades of obscurity like…

The Corvette’s Speed Story Hides an Ugly Truth

The Corvette’s Speed Story Hides an Ugly Truth

Wheel Front Team Jul 2, 2026

The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette needed 11 seconds to reach 60 mph. Its 150-hp Blue Flame inline-six and two-speed Powerglide automatic made it a looker that…

The Lost Art of the American Land Yacht

The Lost Art of the American Land Yacht

Wheel Front Team Jul 1, 2026

A 1973 Imperial LeBaron stretched 235 inches from bumper to bumper — nearly twenty feet of unapologetic American excess. It remains the longest non-limousine mass-produced…

Bugatti Wrapped Its Last W-16 Roadster in Porcelain

Bugatti Wrapped Its Last W-16 Roadster in Porcelain

Wheel Front Team Jul 1, 2026

A German porcelain manufacturer helped Bugatti hand-paint geometric black lines across every surface of a white Mistral roadster, inside and out. The result is either…

A 1963 Stunt Film Proves Stupid Driving Is Eternal

A 1963 Stunt Film Proves Stupid Driving Is Eternal

Wheel Front Team Jul 1, 2026

Joie Chitwood rolled Chevrolets down hillsides, plowed into parked cars, and staged head-on near-misses on film in 1963, all to show Americans what careless driving…

Readers Rewrote Every Auto Slogan and It Hurts

Readers Rewrote Every Auto Slogan and It Hurts

Wheel Front Team Jul 1, 2026

Jalopnik threw a grenade into its comment section over the weekend, asking readers to rewrite automaker slogans with a dose of truth. The results landed…