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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

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 Bugatti Autorail

Unmatched presence. Prodigious power. Unrivaled refinement. These are just a few of the qualities that have become synonymous with the name Bugatti. Although best known for his timeless automobile creations, Ettore Bugatti’s

by TGR Staff

2 years ago

The Petersen Opens Exhibit Celebrating Porsche 75th Anniversary

To celebrate the Porsche 75th Anniversary, the iconic German brand has curated a unique collection of vehicles at the Petersen Automotive Museum. The exhibition, “We Are Porsche,” was launched on April 16

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

Massive Barn Find Collection to Be Auctioned Off

The term "barn find" gets abused a lot in the world of collector cars, but this upcoming auction of the Palmen Collection is one of the largest honey holes of classic cars

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

Two Paul Newman Daytona Watches Expected to Bring Millions

Mark your calendars for June 9, 2023, when Sotheby's New York will conduct a live auction featuring two Rolex Daytona watches from the collection of the late Paul Newman, a renowned movie

by TGR Staff

2 years ago

BOOK: NASCAR 75 Years

Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of NASCAR stock car racing with this stunning tribute, featuring captivating photography, legendary drivers, and detailed decade-by-decade history.

by TGR Staff

2 years ago

Ducati Museum and Automobili Lamborghini Museum Experience

TGR Staff – 03/13/2023 Ducati is updating the Borgo Panigale Experience, a path the company has developed for everyone who wants to enter the world of Ducati in Borgo Panigale. Ninety years

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

Art Of The Gas Station: Gulf Oil

The Gulf Oil Corporation was founded in 1901 by William Mellon, the brother of the famed American financier Andrew Mellon. Initially based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Gulf was a major player in the

by TGR Staff

2 years ago

New Book Upends Watch History

TGR Staff – 02/24/2023 A new book, The Inconvenient Truth about the World’s First Waterproof Watch, the Story of Charles Depollier and his Waterproof Trench Watches of the Great War, by watch

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

Art of The Gas Station: Shell Service Stations Over the Years

TGR Staff – 02/22/2023 Shell is one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, operating in over 70 countries. The company’s history dates back to the late 19th century when two

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

The Vortic Watch Company Military Edition

TGR Staff – 02/13/2023 Vortic Watches is one of the most unique watch brands in the USA, the small company founded in Fort Collins, Colorado, takes classic American pocket watch movements and

by Michael Satterfield

2 years ago

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