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Classic cars, rallies and races (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Cars from the post-war swing period right through to be-finned Goliaths from the Golden Age of Rock ‘n’ Roll are taking pride of place at this year’s Classic Motor Show . From austerity period Ford Populars to jet-age influenced late-‘50s American beauties, the Classic Motor Show fondly remembers the days when a cup of tea cost about a tanner and even Rank Studio starlets saw...
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Hemmings Auto Blogs (Free subscription) | 04/24/2009
This was one of those “Hey… Look” moments that occur countless times at a swap meet. Site: Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Event: 2009 Charlotte Auto Fair. Find Location: the Red Field. Sunday, April 5 - late morning hours. The car is a 1956 Lincoln Premiere hardtop sport coupe - at least according to the seller’s less than [...]
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Shorpy Photo Archive - Comments (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
In reply to Chevy Baby: 1963 : I'm struck by the number of comments from people who rode standing up in the back seat. My sister and I did the same thing when we were tots. I guess so we could see out the windows. Were strapped in with some sort of harness. Mom had a 1956 Lincoln Premiere. Robin's egg blue. The "Winkin," we called it.
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The Kittalog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
When this car carrier pulled up in front of my house the other day, I was hoping the '56 Lincoln Premiere was being dropped off. But no, the new neighbor was having her boring Audi delivered instead. The Premiere was sold for $5K on eBay to some guy in Chicago, and that was where it was headed. On my walk today, I spotted this '67 Fairlane. It's a daily driver recently purchased by another neighbor....
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition , where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot . Say over here you've got a late-50s Lincoln Premiere that's totally wrecked in front, and over there you've got a GMC truck with a bashed-in rear. You could do the boring thing and part them out or something, but the owner of this fine automobile decided...
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Cuban car lovers (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
"With Dramatic Newness Everywhere... Lincoln for 1957 is the Fine Car Style Leader." Without doubt the 1956 Lincoln was a flashy car, even for 50's standards, and nobody expected Lincoln to go more extreme for 1957. But they did. The result was a dramatic facelift with massive tailfins and new "Quadra-Lites": vertically stacked double headlamps. With these, Lincoln was one of the...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
The 42-cent stamps go on sale Oct. 3 and feature paintings of a '57 Chrysler 300C, '57 Lincoln Premiere, '57 Pontiac Safari, '57 Studebaker Golden Hawk and a '59 Cadillac Eldorado.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
The 42-cent stamps go on sale Oct. 3 and feature paintings of a '57 Chrysler 300C, '57 Lincoln Premiere, '57 Pontiac Safari, '57 Studebaker Golden Hawk and a '59 Cadillac Eldorado.