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Ferrari’s Florida Sweep: The 1961 12 Hours Of Sebring

In March 1961, Ferrari, Maserati, Porsche, Chevrolet, and some of the greatest drivers of the era descended on a rough Florida airfield for 12 hours of racing. Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien

When The Sports Car Craze Took Over Texas

Sports Cars used to be more common and while doing some research on another story, I discovered a little bit of sports car history from my own home town, Bryan, TX.

1969 Honda N600 Baja: Honda’s First American Race Car

1969 Honda N600 Baja: Honda’s First American Race Car: Before Honda became an American motorsports powerhouse, a tiny two-cylinder N600 tackled the 1970 Baja 1000. It lasted only 68 miles, but became

Timekeepers Of Speed: The Bulova Racing Series At Mosport In The 1970s

Mosport In The 70s: The Bulova Racing Series

In the early 1970s, the Bulova Watch Company, which had been involved in motorsports timekeeping since the late 1940s, made a bold foray into Canadian motorsport, becoming the title sponsor of a

by Michael Satterfield

1 year ago

Monaco Motor Racing: Edward Quinn Motorsport 1950–1965

Monaco Motor Racing: A Photographic Love Letter to Monaco’s Golden Age Think of Monaco in the early years of Formula 1, tight streets, minimal barriers, elegant spectators leaning on stone balustrades, and

by Michael Satterfield

1 year ago

A 1965 Shelby GT350 driven by Randy Nonnenberg of San Francisco passes a 1962 Ford Galaxie on the inside of Turn 8.”

Historic Cars, Open Pits, And Racing Legends At Road America Vintage Weekend

Experience the thrill of vintage racing at Road America, where over 240 classic race cars and thousands of fans celebrated Road America Vintage Weekend as part of the track’s 70th anniversary in

by Chris Mulvihill

1 year ago

Pirelli Calendar Icons: The Book That Captures Generations of Supermodels And Celebrities

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary and exclusive Pirelli calendar, this retrospective volume reproduces the complete calendars from 1964 until today. The spectacular, super-sized lineup also includes numerous behind-the-scenes images, the

by TGR Staff

1 year ago

The Legacy Of Miller’s Outpost: A Grandfather’s Vest And A Lost West Coast Icon

Before it became Anchor Blue, Miller’s Outpost was the heart of California cool. This story looks back at the iconic retailer through the lens of one well-worn vest passed down from grandfather

by Michael Satterfield

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1958 Packard Hawk: America’s Forgotten Supercharged Luxury GT

Explore the bold styling, supercharged performance, and rare manual gearbox of the 1958 Packard Hawk. Packard’s swan song and one of the rarest American GTs ever built.

by Michael Satterfield

1 year ago

Great Road Trips: A Journey To The Most Iconic Historic Hotels In The Southwest

Plan the ultimate road trip through the Southwest and stay at historic hotels that have hosted movie stars, presidents, and pioneers of the American West.

by Michael Satterfield

1 year ago

Back To The Future: Early 2000s SEMA, The Cars That Defined An Era

Take a nostalgic ride through the Early 2000s SEMA shows, an era of import tuners, neon glow kits, and chrome that could blind a bystander. Here’s a look back at the cars

by Michael Satterfield

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Racing into History: Jean Trévoux and the 1951 Packard 200 at La Carrera Panamericana

Racing Into History: Jean Trévoux And The 1951 Packard 200 La Carrera Panamericana

In 1951, Jean Trévoux and a rugged Packard 200 Club Sedan took on the world’s most dangerous road race, La Carrera Panamericana. From the jungles of Chiapas to the border at Ciudad

by Michael Satterfield

1 year ago

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.

by TGR Staff

1 year ago

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