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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. How about we follow up one vintage Chevy wagon with another? We've seen a '64 Bel Air wagon , a '60 Bel Air sedan , and a '63 Bel Air Sedan so far in this series, and here's another early-60s Bel Air to check off the Alameda list. The Bel Air was the midpriced...
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American Power (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Check out Dan Neil's piece at today Los Angeles Times , " When Cars Were America's Idols ": 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible 1960 Chevrolet Impala 4-Door Hardtop If you were to walk up to a typical New York executive in the 1960s -- think Don Draper in AMC's "Mad Men" -- and tell him that General Motors Corp. would be in bankruptcy by 2009, he would have thought you were delusional,...
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Never Yet Melted (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
My dad once owned a 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air P.J. O’Rourke wrote an elegy for the American Automobile, murdered by federal regulators, union leeches, and socialist looters. Pointy-headed busybodies of the environmentalist, new urbanist, utopian communitarian ilk blamed the victim. They claimed the car had forced us to live in widely scattered settlements in the great wasteland [...]
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 04/12/2009
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Sooner or later, I knew I'd find one of these! The iconic shoebox Chevy is just worth too much nowadays to be a common sight on the street, even on the island. We've seen this pink '57 wagon and that's been it prior to today. It really wasn't that long ago,...
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TODAY ON ROADST3R - Car STORIES (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
3 Amigos Tequila & Oldies Car Club 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air - Viva La Raza Report We take a look at 3 Amigos Tequila and pay our respects to an Oldies Car Club member. If you shudder at the thought of a tequila shot, you're not drinking the right tequila. Lowrider magazine sat down with Santiago Gonzalez,...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 01/22/2009
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. | The chrome bumper of a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is one of the first things visitors notice when they walk through the doors of Stewart-Haas Racing.
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 01/21/2009
The chrome bumper of a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is one of the first things visitors notice when they walk through the doors of Stewart-Haas Racing.
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 01/08/2009
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. We love station wagons! Back when the words "64 Chevy" meant "1964 full-sized Chevrolet," you had the Biscayne, the Bel Air, and the Impala (in order of prestige). We've seen a couple of Bel Air sedans so far in this series: this '63 and...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Today we're going to take a look at a car that was once everywhere , selling in numbers so vast that Ford and Chrysler execs could only shake their heads in envy. Yes, the early-60s full-sized Chevy… and where are they now? Well, the nice ones are mostly...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Al Smith spent the last 12 years filling in the shell of his cherry-red 1957 2-door Chevrolet Bel Air. And today, it became a part of history, driving in a parade of 100 General Motors Corp. vehicles to celebrate the automaker’s 100-year history at the Woodward Dream Cruise. “These cars are automotive art,” said Smith, whose wife [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Al Smith spent the last 12 years filling in the shell of his cherry-red 1957 2-door Chevrolet Bel Air.
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Hemmings Auto Blogs (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
So in this year alone, car thieves in California have stolen a 1955 Nomad, a 1956 Nomad, a 1957 Nomad, a 1955 210 two-door coupe, a 1956 Bel Air coupe and a 1957 Bel Air convertible. And now we received word from firemangordy on the Hemmings Forum that a 1957 Bel Air coupe has gone [...]
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Gut Rumbles (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Originally PUBLISHED February 18, 2005 I suppose the reason I love the 1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air so much is because my...
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FYI Blog (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
p> By Will Stewart Blog Editor Thanks for your requests for photos from General Motors' archives. This week's featured photo is of a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. Keep checking back as we post more of the photos you asked for. And keep those requests coming.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
A Chevrolet Bel Air is reflected in the headlight of a 1955 Chrysler Windsor on Friday at Barber Brothers in Spanish Fork. The classic cars were there to help kick off the 21st annual Auto Expo at Thanksgiving Point, which began Friday and runs through today.
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