JF Launier’s 1964 Buick Riviera wins the 2014 Ridler Award
Breaking news: The stunning ’64 Riviera of JF Launier is the worthy recipient of the 2014 Ridler Award at the Detroit Autorama. Click here for the full story including a giant photo gallery.
View ArticleJF Launier’s ’64 Buick Riviera, the 2014 Ridler Award Winner
As promised, here’s an in-depth look at Rivision, JF Launier’s sensational Ridler Award winner for 2014, with 33 detailed photos. JF Launier’s ’64 Buick Riviera is as original and ambitious as any...
View ArticleNine noteworthy cars at the 2014 Detroit Autorama
Never mind the Great 8 for a moment. Here at Mac’s Motor City Garage, we’ve got the Noteworthy Nine. In our book, these nine vehicles at the 2014 Detroit Autorama were worth a special look. First,...
View ArticleDetroit Autorama Preview: All the Ridler Award Winners 1964–2014
The Detroit Autorama is coming this weekend. To celebrate, here’s a big photo gallery with all 51 Ridler Award winners from 1964 to 2014. Gearheads everywhere know the story of Don Ridler and the...
View ArticleDetroit Autorama 2015: Presenting the Great 8 Finalists for the Ridler Award
Straight from the floor of Cobo Center at the Detroit Autorama, here are the Great 8 finalists for the 2015 Ridler Award. It’s an impressive and eclectic group—have a look. Just hours ago, the...
View ArticleA Closer Look at Chip Foose’s Impostor, the 2015 Ridler Award Winner
Here’s our detailed look at the 2015 Ridler Award winner, the Impostor—a ’65 Impala owned by Don and Elma Voth and constructed by Foose Design. Nobody knows better than Chip Foose how to create a...
View ArticleAutorama Extreme: The Basement Show at Detroit Autorama 2015
Delray Slim says, “If you’re old school like me, be sure to check out all the traditional-style hot rods ‘n customs in the basement show at the Detroit Autorama. They’re swell!” Here are just...
View Article2017 Detroit Autorama Preview: All the Ridler Award Winners 1964–2016
It’s nearly here! The 2017 Detroit Autorama happens this coming weekend, February 24-26, at Cobo Center. Here’s a preview, including a gallery with all the Ridler Award winners from 1964 through 2016....
View ArticlePirelli Great 8 Chosen at the 2017 Detroit Autorama
Straight from the show floor at Cobo Center, here are the Pirelli Great 8 finalists for the Ridler Award at the 2017 Detroit Autorama. They’ve selected a fascinating assortment of cars this year—please...
View ArticleRenaissance Roadster Wins the 2017 Ridler Award
This year’s Ridler Award at the Detroit Autorama goes to the owner/builder team of Nancy and Buddy Jordan and Steve Frisbie with a reimagined 1933 Ford they call the Renaissance Roadster. Here’s a...
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