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Nation Of Speed: Inside The Smithsonian’s Boldest Exhibit Yet

Explore how the Smithsonian’s “Nation of Speed” exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum examines America’s obsession with velocity—from air races and rocket sleds to Evel Knievel and Indy 500 legends.

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.

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

Dan Gurney, 1960

TGR Staff ‘Dan worked with Bell Helmets in California where he helped to develop the first full-face helmet. He had seen motorcycle racers wear similar ones at Ascot Raceway in California. Dan wore

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Caterpillar Track Motorcycle

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

1961: Ford “Glideair” Hover Car

TGR Staff “This revolutionary new mode of travel was recently unveiled by Ford — a wheel-less vehicle that rides on a thin film of air a fraction of an inch above the

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Daihatsu Compagno Spider

by Michael Satterfield When most people think of Daihatsu they often don’t think of cool sporty roadsters, but back in the mid-1960s, you could get a Daihatsu Compagno Spider, a car I

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Kalakala, The World’s Most Beautiful Ferry

TGR Staff 04/10/2013 If you were lucky enough to be near Puget Sound from 1935 to 1967 it is likely you would remember seeing the Kalakala, an art deco masterpiece was built

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Automobili Lamborghini “100 Years of Innovation in half the time”

TGR Staff In 2013, the 50th year since it was founded, Automobili Lamborghini is participating in the annual Techno Classica fair at Essen, where Lamborghini will be showing two of its supercars

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Original Shelby Poster

TGR Staff The Samuel Owen Gallery has this amazing and rare vintage Shelby Poster listed on their site, it celebrates Shelby’s 3 championships in 1963. If you are a die-hard Shelby fan

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Bosozoku Car Clubs of Japan

When you think of rebellious youth subcultures, images of leather jackets, tattoos, and roaring motorcycles often come to mind. Japan, however, has its own unique spin on this archetype: the Bosozoku Car

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Shelby School of High Performance Driving

TGR Staff Shelby launched his racing school in late 1961 at Riverside International Raceway, the school would go on to become the Bob Bondurant School. See some more amazing photos at Along

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Joshua Tree Inn

by Michael Satterfield The 29 Palms Highway (Highway 62) is the kind of road you have to plan to be on since it parallels both the I-40 and I-10 and does not do anything

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

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