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Antique cars bring back old memories OWASCO - They sat in Emerson Park with their hoods open like patients in a dentists chair. Sunlight danced off such jewels as a 56 Mercury Montclair, its white and tan chassis hugging the ground, with chrome grills, like gills protruding from the back doors. Classic car enthusiasts head to the drive-in Justin Myers was destined to love the classics. Best turnout ever for downtown event There was a little something for everyone this past weekend in downtown Brampton, as the seventh annual Classic Cars and Legendary Stars managed to turn back the clock and take thousands of eager guests on a joy ride back in time. BEAUTIFUL BUMPERS AND FANTASTIC FENDERS: Weekend car shows put a shine on metro Detroiters love of wheels Theres nothing quite like a hundred yards of gleaming chrome to bring a glint to Detroiters eyes, or the roar of an engine to bring a smile. You can tell that from the dozens of auto show events every weekend in and around the Motor City. And you can hear it by asking many of the exhibitors at the shows to tell you their story. Mustang man gets Hertz all souped up Mustang designer Carroll Shelby, 83, says he plans to concentrate the rest of my life on building Mustangs and Hertz is giving him the opportunity to do just that. Shelby is converting 500 black Mustangs into souped-up versions for the rental-car chain, which is sending them out to selected lots. A night at the track The roar of engines. The smell of burning rubber. The bright lights of the drag strip Christmas tree. Hertz Rent-A-Car To Get Worlds Finest Muscle Car (USA Today / KUTV) LAS VEGAS, Nevada - At an age when most of his contemporaries are deep into retirement, Carroll Shelby cant stop thinking about making faster and sexier Ford Mustangs. Young mechanics test their mettle DEARBORN -- One hundred students peered under the hoods of 50 red, white and blue Mustang convertibles outside Fords world headquarters as they raced to identify problems that were intentionally set in the vehicles. Downtown pit stop ZANESVILLE - Drivers in the National Guards Great Race sign on for more than a scenic ride through the U.S. Taking part in the race is a lot of work. Making a pit stop ZANESVILLE -- Drivers in the National Guards Great Race sign on for more than a scenic ride through the country. Taking part in the race is a lot of work. | |||||||