Packard; the company, the car, the story
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Packard; the company, the cars; the story.
Read MoreJim Cherry and Tony Barthel take you on a tour of the 2019 Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. Along the way we’ll talk about the history of hot rods, kustoms and the people who made them happen.
Read MoreJim Cherry and Tony Barthel take a look at the golden era of concept cars - 1951-70 - and talk this week about the groundbreaking concepts that were surprisingly real-world from Virgil Exner and the Chrysler Corporation.
Read MoreJim Cherry and Tony Barthel take a look at the golden era of concept cars - 1951-70 - and talk this week about Ford's reaction to GM's dominatin in the field.
Read MoreJim Cherry and Tony Barthel take a look at the golden era of concept cars - 1951-70 - and talk this week about the incredible contribution GM and Harley Earl made to concept car culture and design.
Read MoreTony Barthel and Jim Cherry talk about the groundbreaking Chrysler AirFlows of 1934-37, a vehicle which debuted many of the features that are cornerstone components of modern car design. Even Orville Wright got involved but the public didn't respond well
Read MoreBuckminster Fuller’s expression of minimalist design in an automotive concept that never took off even though it was supposed to fly. The Dymaxion proved both unusual and deadly.
Read MoreThe DeLorean car, made famous again by the "Back to the Future" movie trilogy, was also the story of intrigue, government meddling and missed opportunities. Take a ride this week as we hit 88 miles per hour and travel in time with the DeLorean.
Read MoreOne of the most influential and extraordinary vehicle designers, Virgil Exner was famous for his “Forward Look” cars at Chrysler in the 1950s. But he was ultimately fired from that job and went on to start a neo-classic wave that turned into the broughamization of cars in the 1970s.
Read MoreThis week’s podcast is all about the infamous Chevrolet Corvair and its contribution to the collector car world today.
Read MoreThis week Jim Cherry and Tony Barthel discuss the very collectible and highly innovative cars of the Nash Motor Company as detailed in Jim’s article about Nash Motors in his Cherry Classics series. We also take a detour to the Drive-Through Redwood Tree in Northern California.
Read MoreThe best selling Thunderbird to date was the remarkable 1964-66 model which we feature this week on the Curbside Car Show podcast. Plus we also look at a 1986 Chevrolet El Camino tribute art car.
Read MoreCome along with us as we join Nick Drummond in his iconic BMW Isetta.
Read MoreThe incredible Kustoms that were kreated after WWII and into the 1960s are suddenly becoming noteworthy kollectible Cherry Classics.
Read MoreGM’s rolling parade display of technology and advancements was once a huge hit in America with giant Futurliner vehicles at the heart of the display.
Read MoreCould 1959 have been the greatest year ever for outlandish automotive design? Join Jim Cherry and Tony Barthel as they discuss the style of 1959. Our inaugural podcast.
Read MoreThe Pot Hole on the Information Superhighway is America's on-line car show calendar and blog about vintage vehicles and the people who care for them. Get information on vintage rides, car shows and more. we love hot rods, restorations, resto mods, classics, trucks, vintage bikes and more.