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At the Silo Auto Club in downtown Indianapolis, car culture feels different. It’s not just about polished paint or perfectly staged reveals—it’s about craftsmanship, history, and most importantly, driving. That philosophy comes to life through the work of Daniel Becker, a Kentucky-based builder whose approach to custom Porsches is rooted in passion, precision, and individuality. […]

There are moments in automotive history when a manufacturer stops experimenting and starts making a statement. For Chevrolet, that moment arrived in 1957. At the Worldwide Auctioneers Auburn Auction, that turning point wasn’t just remembered; it was sitting quietly under the lights in the form of a fuel-injected 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. Finished in a striking

There’s a particular kind of quiet confidence that surrounds a well-used classic car. Not the kind polished into perfection, but the kind earned through decades of miles, stories, and stewardship.  On a bright summer day at Lime Rock Park—where the hills echo with vintage engines and the air feels suspended in time—that confidence lives in

Month in Motoring November November was the official start of the holiday season. And with that, car collectors sometimes face challenges that most people do not. Requests are made for classic cars to participate in parades and other events meant to bring happiness to communities. And that’s a wonderful thing, but as owners of collector

Month in Motoring, October 2025  End of the Season For many car collectors in northern states, October signals the end of car season. It’s the time that cars head into storage and off-season repairs and maintenance take place.   For those owners with a single collector car, the opportunity to spend months going over it, without

Month in Motoring, September 2025 The Resurgence of Early Autos Something old is new again. This is a saying that may have many meanings, but when it comes to collecting cars, the Stan Lucas car collection auctioned by Gooding Christie’s grabs that saying by the wheel. The Evolution of Car Collecting  It’s a fact that