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Historic Horsepower: The Legacy Of The Chevron B23

The Chevron B23, introduced in 1973, was a significant milestone in the evolution of sports prototype racing cars. Designed by Derek Bennett, the founder of Chevron Cars Ltd., the Chevron B23 was

A Legend Returns To The Spotlight: Michael Schumacher Ferrari F355 GTS Up For Auction

Few names in the world of motorsport command as much reverence as Michael Schumacher. A seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, Schumacher’s legacy transcends the track, becoming a symbol of excellence, precision, and

Styling and collecting vintage racing jackets

Style: Vintage Automotive Jackets

I have few fashion rules, but I live by the fact that vintage jackets are just better; they have a story to tell, and you aren't likely to see anyone else wearing

Smog Check 1975

by Michael Satterfield Photojournalist Lyntha Scott Eiler spent a day at an Auto Emission Inspection Station in Downtown Cincinnati, Ohio in the August of 1975. It was the first year that Carbon

by Michael Satterfield

7 years ago

90th Bombardment Group

The 90th Bombardment Group was first organized at Key Field, Mississippi in April 1942 as a Consolidated B-24 Liberator unit. The group’s original squadrons were the 10th Reconnaissance Squadron and the 319th,

by Michael Satterfield

7 years ago

100 Years of Chevy Truck

TGR Staff For the last 100 years, Chevrolet trucks have found their way into the hearts and souls of fans around the world — and into countless country music songs. In honor

by Michael Satterfield

7 years ago

Space Age Lodge

by Michael Satterfield – 9/25/2017 Sometimes, on a road trip, you run into some interesting roadside attractions. I ran across the Space Age Lodge after crossing the Sonoran Desert National Monument southwest of Phoenix.

by Michael Satterfield

7 years ago

The Top 5 Formula 1 Drivers of All Time

One of the most difficult tasks a person could assign an F1 fan would be to list the best five Formula 1 drivers of all time. The sport is extremely dynamic and

by Michael Satterfield

7 years ago

First Division Museum Reopening Set For August 26

TGR Staff The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton will reopen to the public on Saturday, August 26, at 11 am. The museum began a transformational update last fall including the addition of “Duty

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Documentary McLaren

The much-anticipated documentary “McLaren” recounts Bruce McLaren’s life from his humble beginnings at his father’s auto shop in Auckland, to revolutionizing Formula 1 racing by becoming the youngest driver ever to win a

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Visiting Manzanar

by Michael Satterfield Manzanar War Relocation Center is where Japanese Americans were forcibly imprisoned from December 1942 to 1945. Located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada in California’s Owens Valley Manzanar

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

First Car to Win at Laguna Seca Returns for Rolex Reunion

The race that started it all was an upset of sorts. With big-name drivers like Carroll Shelby, Richie Ginther, Fred Knoop, Jim Hall and John von Neumann in the field driving more

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Central Valley Renaissance: The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel, located in downtown Bakersfield, is a historic gem that first opened its doors in 1928. After an extensive renovation, it was reintroduced in 2010 as a sophisticated boutique hotel,

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

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