Hemmings Classic Car

History in the Making

“...we were privileged to observe one of the greatest automotive personalities of the 20th century...”

What do Walter P. Chrysler, Horace and John Dodge, William “Billy” Durant, Henry Ford, Ransom E. Olds, James and William Packard, Alfred Sloan, and countless other automotive icons from the earliest days of the industry have in common? Sadly, they all passed away at least 60 years ago. To satiate our interest in

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