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Stunning Studebakers: A Rolling Tribute To Innovation At The Savoy Automobile Museum

From the elegant lines of the President Limousine to the space-age styling of the Avanti, the Savoy Automobile Museum’s latest exhibit brings Studebaker’s rich and often underrated legacy back into the spotlight.

1967 Belgian Grand Prix: A Triumph Of American Ingenuity At Spa

At the 1967 Belgian Grand Prix held at Spa-Francorchamps, Dan Gurney made racing history by winning the Belgian Grand Prix in a car of his own design. Relive the drama, danger, and

1952 Packard Parisian Coupe By Pinin Farina

Dubbed the Packard Parisian Coupe, the car was intended to be a stylish halo vehicle for the brand—perhaps even a limited production model for its most elite clients. But despite the compelling

Ayrton Senna

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Roadside Attraction: Arne’s Royal Hawaiian Motel

by Michael Satterfield It opened in 1957 Arne’s Royal Hawaiian Motel was a beacon in the desert wasteland between Barstow and Las Vegas. Back when speed limits were lower and highways became

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Video: Duncan Pittaway’s 28.5-litre Fiat S76

TGR Staff Duncan Pittaway has been rebuilding a bit of automotive history of the two S76 Fiat land speed record cars that were built one of scrapped by the factory, the other

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

The $10 Million Grudge: How Ford’s War With Ferrari Forged The GT40 Legend

What began as a failed business deal ignited one of racing’s greatest rivalries. Inside the high-stakes drama, engineering brilliance, and sheer American grit that led to the creation of the Ford GT40—and

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Aérotrain

by Michael Satterfield Aérotrain was developed in France in the early ’60s as a possible answer to Europe’s need for mass-transit. The name comes not from the streamlined shape, but from the

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Road Trip: Coney Island Hot Dog Stand

by Michael Satterfield Coney Island Boardwalk Hot Dog Stand in Bailey, Colorado is one of those roadside attractions that were once common along America’s highways. The diner is shaped like a giant

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Edsel Ford II’s Custom Mustang

by Michael Satterfield When your dad is Henry Ford II you get some pretty special gifts. Edsel Ford II found this out on Christmas morning, 1964. This one of a kind Mustang

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

The Vehicles of D-Day

Allied planes prepped for the invasion by Michael Satterfield Today is the 70th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, D-Day. I was thinking about my last trip to France and just how

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Footage from inside a Group B rally car is INSANE

TGR Staff Ever wonder what it was like to be behind the wheel of a Group B Rally monster? This video below of Walter Röhrl in his Audi Sport Quattro S1 will

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Mustang Concepts That Did Not Make the Grade

by Michael Satterfield Like all cars, the Mustang had a lot of design concepts and prototypes along the way, Ford started working on concepts including the original iconic Mustang I which looked

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

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