Society of Automotive Historians

Kurt Hohl, of McLean, Virginia, is pleased to join the Society following the publication of his new book, Marque of the Machine: Vibrant Icons of American Automobiles, published by Coachbuilt Press. The book is the culmination of more than 20 years of […] Read More

Vote for three Directors for the 2026-2029 term. Starting this year voting is quick and easy through a portal on the SAH website. Login here: https://autohistory.org/sahlogin In “Username or Email” enter your 4-digit SAH member number. In “Password” enter your […] Read More

This episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports Series features Arthur Carlson, Director of Archives and Research Operations at the Revs Institute, outlining a major expansion in automotive archival preservation and access. He describes Revs’ new, highly secure Archives […] Read More

This episode is a live Motoring Podcast Network panel from Automotive History Live explores why the Bianco Speciale—Ferrari 250 GTO chassis 3729 GT, the only factory-white GTO and one of eight right-hand-drive cars—stands apart through provenance, racing history, engineering influence, […] Read More

This History of Motorsports episode features Skip McGoun, emeritus finance professor at Bucknell University, comparing Grand Opera and Formula One Grands Prix as expensive spectacles that persist because they serve social functions beyond entertainment: creating a “there there” (brand identity […] Read More

Watkins Glen, N.Y. (August 20, 2026) — Motorsports history is hitting the digital track as the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) expands public access to its extensive archival collections with the launch of CONTENTdm as its official digital collections platform. Developed by […] Read More

Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the historic Durant-Dort Factory One; 303 W. Water Street, Flint, Michigan 48503 All are welcome – SAH members, non-members, friends Social hour with cash bar begins at 6PM with dinner at 7PM Dinner will be followed by […] Read More

Prof. Dr. Andreas Halder of Germany writes the following: Some days ago I found out that one of my favourite cars once belonged to John A Conde, once an active member of your society. As I do not have any […] Read More

by John and Jeanie Jacobus SAH #2220 This next resulted from a recent exchange of “memories” between the writers and your correspondent (hvh) and begged to be shared with all regarding: We have many wonderful memories of working on the Guild and getting […] Read More

They’re friendly, casual Zoom gatherings to talk about any aspects of automotive history. Our Chin-Wag Zooms last 90 minutes and typically have ten to twenty participants who are free to come and go during each session. We are known to go […] Read More