FEATURED CONTRIBUTORS MECUM AUCTIONS KELLEN OLSHEFSKI Before joining the Mecum team in the lat ter part of 2016, Kellen held several positions, from correspondent to editor, at a Southeast Wisconsin newsgroup. On top of serving as a copy editor at Mecum Auctions, Kellen additionally puts his writing experience to use through contributing feature articles and promotional copy. In his spare time, he enjoys making the most of every minute with close friends and family in not only Southeast Wisconsin, but Florida as well. DAVID NEYENS A lifelong classic-car and warbird enthusiast, David earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Western Ontario but credits that first copy of Hot Rod magazine he received from mom and dad as the true start of his career path. Following a 10-year stint in banking and financial services during the 1990s and 2000s, Dave was eventually blessed to find his true path in the collector-car business during 2008 as a writer, and he has never looked back. GEOFF STUNKARD Geoff has more than 30 years of experience in the automotive publishing business as an author, editor and photographer, and is noted for his work in muscle-car history. His company Quarter Milestones Publishing has served various major international clients. The author of books on Chrysler, drag racing and more, he maintains an extensive archive of vintage, original transportation photography. Geoff and his wife reside in east Tennessee, near Bristol Motor Speedway. HAILEY SCHULTE Hailey is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater with a B.A. in Creative Writing. When she isn’t putting her grammatical skills to use for Mecum Auctions as a copy editor and contributing writer, she can be found unleashing her creativity on projects of her own. An avid lover of countless creative genres, Hailey runs a poetry blog and writes short fiction pieces, and a selection of her work was recently published in a Best Emerging Poets series. Aside from writing, Hailey loves animals and is a proud cat mom to her two fur-babies, Ferret and Mallory. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Sam Murtaugh MANAGING EDITOR Chelsey Hinsenkamp EDITORS Kellen Olshefski Hailey Schulte CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Matt Avery, Greg Arnold, Wade Kawasaki, John Kraman, David Neyens, Geoff Stunkard, Suzy Weeks DESIGN Art Director: Andria Hart Designers: Boe Adkins, Nate Lindemann, Ben Newby, Brandon Stenzel, Ed Tabb PHOTOGRAPHY Matt Avery, Jason Brant, Carol Duckwor th, Dan Duckwor th, Daniel Hatchet t, Rob Mains, Scott Mead, David Newhardt MECUM MAGAZINE is produced by Mecum Auctions, 445 South Main Street, Walwor th, WI, 53184-9536 U.S.A. Reproduction in whole or in part without express permission of Mecum Magazine is prohibited. Mecum Magazine is not responsible for unsolicited submissions. For customer service: (262) 275-5050 For magazine advertising opportunities: Janeen Kirby: [email protected] (714) 305-8629 Nobody sells more than Mecum. Nobody. The Mecum Auction Company is the world leader of collector car, vintage and antique motorcycle, and Road Art sales, hosting auctions throughout the United States. The company has been specializing in the sale of collector cars for 30 years, now offering more than 20,000 lots per year and averaging more than one auction each month. Established by President Dana Mecum in 1988, Mecum Auctions remains a family-run company headquartered in Walworth, Wisconsin. PRESIDENT & FOUNDER Dana Mecum 14 • MONTHLY