Mark Phelan Detroit Free Press Published 6:00 AM EST Nov 9, 2018 Like Indiana Jones with a socket wrench, grease-spattered detectives are searching barns, backyards — even the sewers of Paris — hunting for classic cars that vanished into the mists of history. At stake: millions of dollars and some of the 20th Century’s great stories. From James Dean’s Porsche Spyder to classics hidden from Nazi looters, the hunt is on. This year’s recovery of the Mustang that Steve McQueen drove in “Bullitt” and legendary racer Carroll Shelby’s “Little Red” engineering prototype became sensations, but car collectors are have their eyes on the horizon to spot the next big find. More: Steve McQueen's 'Bullitt' returning to big screens in metro Detroit More: The most exclusive Chevrolet Camaro in the world built in Michigan “It takes solid detective work to find the lost classics,” said Craig Jackson, car collector … [Read more...] about Car collectors are scouring Earth for lost classics