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The Mystery Of The 1935 Austin Seven Special At Wheels Through Time

A mysterious 1935 supercharged Austin Seven Special, restored by collector Dick Greene, caught our attention at Wheels Through Time Museum. With its striking green bodywork and largely unknown history, this little British

Sebring 1955: Twelve Hours, Two Winners, And A Controversial Finish

On a former bomber base in central Florida, Jaguar and Ferrari fought for 12 hours in one of the closest and most confusing endurance races of the 1950s.

The Gentleman’s Guide To Round Top: Best Venues For Vintage Finds And Design Inspiration

Round Top isn’t just for girls’ weekends. This guide highlights four must-see venues every man should visit, whether you're hunting vintage signs or high-end furniture.

Pictorial: 1971 Cam-Am Race at Edmonton International Speedway

TGR Staff – 01/02/2023 The 1971 Can-Am race at Edmonton International Speedway was a sports car racing event held on July 18, 1971, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The race was the fifth

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

What is a Kit Car? A Brief History of Component Cars

Kit cars, also known as component cars or replica cars, are vehicles that are sold in kit form and assembled by the owner. They are typically replicas of classic or exotic sports

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

Everything You Need to Know about the Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover has a long history of producing a rugged, off-road vehicle that was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1948. Originally called the Series 1, it would go on

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About Sir Jackie Stewart

Michael Satterfield – 12/16/2022 I was invited out to the Formula 1 race in Austin this year to enjoy the hospitality of Rolex, let me tell you, Formula 1 with Rolex is

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

Hyundai to Rebuild Original 1974 Pony Coupe Concept

Hyundai has announced they have partnered with Giorgetto Giugiaro, to rebuild the Pony Coupe Concept that debuted at the 1974 Turin Motor Show. Hyundai made the announcement during a Design Talk in

by TGR Staff

4 years ago

Reventhlow: America’s First Formula 1 Car

Racing is often made up of people spending millions to win thousands and that is the case of Lance Reventhlow, founder of Reventhlow Automobiles Inc, builder of the Scarab race cars. Lance

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About the MGA

TGR Staff – 11/15/2022 The MGA is a sports car that was produced by the British automotive company MG from 1955 to 1962. The MGA was a major departure from the traditional

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

Bulova’s Forgotten Motorsports Heritage

When most people think of motorsports watches, major brands like Rolex, Tag Heuer, and Yema spring to mind, but Bulova, a watch brand with a 146-year history, isn't one that most automotive enthusiasts

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

James Hunt at Riverside Grand Prix 1974

by Michael Satterfield – 10/27/2022 These photos are from a Formula 5000 race at Riverside International Raceway in 1974, the Riverside Grand Prix. Jame Hunt is pictured in the pits, but he

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, it’s the Thrust SSC

by Devin Purcell – 10/09/2022 Every car enthusiast with gasoline running through their veins has the same thing in common. The need for speed. Have you ever sat down with a cold

by Michael Satterfield

4 years ago

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