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Great articles will take you in-depth on everything from the stories behind some of Jay's favorite restoration projects to the utility of a 3-D printer.

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Jay Leno and His Doble Steam Cars - Article

Doble’s innovative steam cars never go out of style.... View »

Jay Leno Drives Street-Legal Go-Kart, Lightweight Sports Cars - Article

You don't need a high-priced land rocket to have fun behind the... View »

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Jay Leno Remembers Carroll Shelby - Article

Carroll Shelby passed away last month at age 89. Jay reminisces about... View »

MP4-12C: McLaren's Curvier (But Still Shockingly Fast) Supercar - Article

Already a fan of the classic 1994 McLaren F1, Jay Leno straps... View »

Jay Leno on the Rebirth of Classic American Auto Parts Brands - Article

Names like King, S-K Tools, and Sun once reigned in the U.S.... View »

1936 Cord 810/812: The Beautiful Baby Duesenberg That Never Caught On

Marking its 75th anniversary this year, the classic Cord 810/812 flopped in... View »

Vincent Black Shadow: The First Superbike, and Maybe the Best - Article

It's Jay Leno's favorite motorcycle: the classic English superbike known as the... View »

Jay Leno's Tatra T87: The High-Mileage Cruiser of the '30s - Article

It looks like a hearse and drives like a motorboat, but the... View »

Jay Leno Drives One of the Last Chrysler Turbines - Article

Some thought it could change car-building forever, but the Chrysler Turbine—a futuristic... View »

Now That's A Hot Rod - Article

Get the full lowdown on Jay's Tank Car, a 16-foot-long air-cooled hot... View »

Jay Leno and His Doble Steam Cars - Article

Doble’s innovative steam cars never go out of style.... View »

Jay Leno, A Firm Believer in Restomodding - Article

We all love the flaws of classic cars—think the power, but inability... View »

When Car Design Is Ahead of its Time: Jay Leno - Article

Jay Leno argue that the bold, design of the 1934 Chrysler Imperial... View »

Jay Leno: American Cars Are Poised For A Comeback - Article

After decades of dormancy, American automotive engineering, design and technology are back... View »

Jay Leno: It's Time to Let Mercury Go - Article

There's nothing unusual about losing automotive brands, says Jay Leno. Here, he... View »

Why I Like 'Em Older

Leno’s favorite cars are the ones that need him. He knows how... View »

Cars That Require Muscle - Article

I don't do any vintage car racing. I just don't have the... View »

Why Everyone Should Drive An Old Car - Article

Yes, in an older car, you're definitely more physically involved in the... View »

The 100-Year-Old Electric Car - Article

Alternative fuel cars are yesterday’s news to Jay Leno. He owns several... View »

Solar Power: Jay's Green Garage

Jay has been making his own power thanks to a PacWind Delta... View »

Jay Leno Restores a Vintage Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing - Article

For Jay Leno, the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing was always just out of... View »

Jay Leno's Tips for Collecting Classic Cars

Finding a quality collector ride takes detective work—and an ear for a... View »

Jay Leno Builds a Turbine-Powered Biodiesel Supercar - Article

A 1963 Chrysler turbine car and GM's 1950s Firebird jet cars inspired... View »

Why Jay Leno's Excited to See New Fiats in America

Jay's charming vintage Fiats embody the romance and practicality of the brand.... View »

Jay Leno Restores His Childhood Favorite: The Ford Galaxie

In the current issue of Popular Mechanics, he writes about his recent... View »

Jay Leno Says Goodbye to Pontiac: A Tribute to GM’s Performance Brand

If you haven't heard, Pontiac is no more. In an exclusive story... View »

Jay Leno: Duesy Set Bonneville Records in 1930s that Stand Today

Long before megasponsors, endurance racing pioneer Ab Jenkins raced for the love... View »

Making Jay Leno's Duesenberg Classic Car Road Ready

When it comes to replacing cylinder heads in a Duesenberg, there is... View »

Jay Leno: Respect the Car Guy, and Other Tales of Obsessive Auto Fans

One day I was driving my 1955 Buick Roadmaster and spotted two... View »

Jay Leno's E85 Corvette Shows Powerhouses Can Go Green

Whether it's a high-tech wind turbine, a vintage generator that runs on... View »

Jay Leno Drives Street-Legal Go-Kart, Lightweight Sports Cars - Article

You don't need a high-priced land rocket to have fun behind the... View »

Jay Remembers the Three-Wheeled Car

Once, a 17-year-old could build a three-wheeled car and drive it around... View »

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Super Cars

Quite simply, the finest, fastest and fiercest cars on the road, from both today and yesterday. More »

Skinned Knuckles
Skinned Knuckles

Real life stories that proves sometimes working on cars is a labor of love--and pain. More »

Steam Cars
Steam Cars

Developed around a century earlier than internal combustion engines, these heavyweights held all the early land speed records. More »