All Blog Posts Tagged 'Coupe' (6)

A Bite of History: 1964 Porsche 356C Coupe by Mike Thies

A Bite of History: By Mike Thies

1964 Porsche 356C Coupe

The 1964 Porsche 356C Coupe represents the final evolution of Porsche’s first production model and a landmark moment in the company’s early legacy. Launched in 1948, the 356 laid the foundation for Porsche's identity, lightweight, rear-engined sports cars with impeccable handling and…

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Added by Michael Thies on July 4, 2025 at 5:00am — No Comments

Meet "Phoebe", Mike & Susan Thies' 1937 Packard Convertible Coupe

The 1937 Packard 115-C Convertible Coupe is a beautiful example of pre-war American automotive craftsmanship. While it was one of Packard’s “junior” models introduced to appeal to a broader market, it still carried the elegance and build quality the brand was known for.

She is named in honor of Mike's mother, Dr.…

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Added by Michael Thies on April 30, 2025 at 6:30am — No Comments

A Bite of History – 1963 Corvette Coupe

A Bite of History – Mike Thies

1963 Corvette Coupe

The Split-Window Sting Ray Strikes

Some cars just look fast standing still. The 1963 Corvette Sting Ray Coupe didn’t just look fast. it looked like it could time travel. With its sharp lines, hidden headlights, and that iconic split rear window, it rolled off the line like a spaceship made of muscle.

1963 Corvette StingRay by Rich Fiddelke

This was the first year for the…

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Added by Michael Thies on April 15, 2025 at 8:03am — No Comments

2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona by KEITH CORNETT

2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona

by KEITH CORNETT on FEBRUARY 12, 2013…

[PIC] 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Crashes in Arizona
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Added by Michael Thies on February 14, 2013 at 1:18am — No Comments

Drift Racing Is More Than Just The Finish Line



     Road Atlanta has hosted drift racing events for several years. While Drift Racing has grown in popularity in the last decade or more, drifting is really nothing new. If your car's rear end has ever swung around on a wet road, and you've struggled for 50 feet to get control, you've drifted. Even in car racing drifting is pretty much old school.…

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Added by Michael Thies on June 13, 2012 at 4:58pm — 1 Comment

California Car Spotting: 1961 Cadillac

New batch of California Car Spotting on the way.....Here is the latest, and it is cool: http://californiacarspotting.blogspot.com/2011/04/land-yacht-anchored-in-lake-tahoe.… Continue

Added by Steve Natale on April 24, 2011 at 1:13pm — No Comments

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A Bite of History - Marcos  By Mike Thies

A Bite of History - Marcos 

By Mike Thies

The Marcos was one of those wonderfully unconventional British sports car companies that could only have come from the postwar racing world. The company was founded in 1959 by Jem Marsh and aerodynamicist Frank Costin, with the name Marcos coming from Marsh and Costin. Costin brought serious aircraft and racing design experience to the project, and that influence showed up immediately in the cars: low frontal area, light weight,…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 1, 2026 at 4:41pm

A Judge’s View from Pinehurst: Sandhills Motoring Expo 2026 by Mike Thies

A Judge’s View from Pinehurst: Sandhills Motoring Expo 2026 by Mike Thies

The 2026 Sandhills Motoring Expo Concours in the Village was one of those days that reminds you why we do this. Held Sunday, May 24, in the historic Village of Pinehurst, the event brought together more than 130 judged automobiles representing over 40 manufacturers, and from this judge’s point of view, it was a first-class field, a well-run operation, and a genuinely enjoyable day with owners who were proud to…

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Posted by Michael Thies on June 1, 2026 at 1:00pm

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