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1971 Motor Trend 500: Rare Amateur Photos From Riverside International Raceway NASCAR’s First Winston Cup Race

A newly discovered collection of amateur photos from the 1971 Motor Trend 500 opens a window into Riverside International Raceway, where Ray Elder defeated NASCAR legends in the first race of the

Gale Halderman Museum And The True Origin Story Of The Ford Mustang

Tucked inside a quiet Ohio barn, the Gale Halderman Museum tells the real story of how the Ford Mustang came to life.

Acura At 40: The Brand That Rewrote The Rules Of Luxury Performance

From the groundbreaking Legend and Integra to the NSX and beyond, Acura marks 40 years of redefining luxury performance in America with innovation, racing heritage, and a bold future.

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

9 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

9 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

9 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

9 years ago

Route 66 Gallery at America’s Car Museum

America’s Car Museum is blowing the top off its Summer Drive Series with a gathering of vintage convertibles going on display in the Route 66 Gallery starting, April 21.

by TGR Staff

9 years ago

1932 Hupmobile Comet

So many interesting cars pop-up at Mecum Auctions, including this Hupp Comet Indy Car, the only Hupmobile to ever race at Indy, was built by racer Russell Snowberger to take on the

by Michael Satterfield

9 years ago

An American Road Trip

Two Weeks, Four Wheels, and the Open Road by Michael Satterfield – 03/06/2017 I spent the better part of two weeks in the new Fiat 500L on a mission to see some of

by Michael Satterfield

9 years ago

What is at the End of Zzyzx Road

by Michael Satterfield If you have ever driven from Los Angeles to Las Vegas you pass by a road with a strange name, Zzyzx. Like many, I have driven by the sign

by Michael Satterfield

9 years ago

Japan’s First Race Track

by Michael Satterfield Tamagawa Speedway, a1.2-km oval course was inaugurated in May 1936 as the first official automotive race track in Japan. The small oval track outside of Tokyo came 26 years

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Lost Ed “Big Daddy” Roth custom F-100 to be restored by Galpin Auto Sports

TGR Staff Southern California’s Galpin Motors, home to some of the world’s leading automotive brands and the world-famous Galpin Auto Sports (GAS), announced today that it has found the famed and long

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

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