Rolls-Royce Off-Road
When most people think of Rolls-Royce they envision something like those 1980s Grey Poupon commercials, stuffy, aristocratic, luxurious but somehow boring. But here in rural Texas, you just don't see a lot
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Five Gulf Racing Inspired Watches for Under $500
Back in 2018, I shared a popular post with a collection of Gulf Racing-inspired watches, many of them costing several thousands of dollars, and the few affordable options, like the beautiful Seiko
Inside the NISMO Omori Factory
Nismo’s Ōmori Factory is in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Nissan's birthplace. The car company was established in Yokohama in 1933. In 1968 the company moved its headquarters to Ginza, an upscale shopping district in
Shelby/Salvadori LeMans Aston Martin 1:1 Model
TGR Staff Returning in force for the 1959 season, Aston Martin would again concentrate on the World Sportscar Championship. The season started slowly, with a sole DBR1 failing to finish at the
Lost LeMans Corvette Discovered after 50 years
TGR Staff When Chip Miller co-founded Carlisle Events in 1974 and launched Corvettes at Carlisle in 1982, his heart and mind overflowed with his love of family, love of work and love
Project Mini Cooper
by Michael Satterfield We are building an exciting new car for the 2012 SEMA show, blending modern fashion trends with one of the most iconic cars of all time the original Mini
The Shelby Daytona Super Coupe
by Michael Satterfield Shelby American’s new 427 Cobra was built to replace the small block versions that missed the 1964 World Manufacturers Championship by a just a few points. These small block
Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar with Video
Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar was built in the 1920s and still stands in Spain today.
The James Dean Memorial
by Michael Satterfield – 07/31/2012 I had a chance to stop by the James Dean Memorial today on my trip through the Central Valley; so much has been written and speculated about the
The Shelby Lonestar
by Michael Satterfield Many of you likely don’t know much about the Shelby Loanstar, originally dubbed the Cobra III (Ford had Trademarked Cobra and did not want Shelby using the name). But
Sir Henry ‘Tim’ Birkin’s Blower Bentley
Racing at The Brooklands TGR Staff Back in an era racing drivers wore ties and racing was truly a sport of gentleman, a small group known as “Bentley Boys” Woolf Barnato, Sir
APNewsBreak: Shelby to be buried as dispute ends
DALLAS – Celebrated auto designer and race car driver Carroll Shelby will finally be buried, more than two months after his death, thanks to a settlement between his three children and wife,
Most Winning Corvette of all time up for Auction
TGR Staff Estimate: $950,000-$1,350,000 US AUCTION DATE: To be auctioned on Friday, August 17, 2012 Est. 685 bhp at 6,600 rpm, 427 CID L-88 big block Chevrolet racing engine, Muncie M-22 “Rockcrusher”
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