Sebring 1955: Twelve Hours, Two Winners, And A Controversial Finish
On a former bomber base in central Florida, Jaguar and Ferrari fought for 12 hours in one of the closest and most confusing endurance races of the 1950s.
Where Cars Meet Culture
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.
What Leno’s Law Really Means For California Classic Car Owners
California's new Leno's Law expands Smog Check exemptions to certain 1976-1985 collector cars, but the change comes with important limits. Here is what the law actually means for classic car owners, including
The Art Of The Gas Pump
I still don't know what it is about an old gas pump, but I have always been drawn to these unique bits of both industrial and advertising history. While most are lost
Everything You Need to Know About Dan Gurney
TGR Staff – 07/15/2024 Daniel Sexton Gurney was born on April 13, 1931, in Port Jefferson, New York. Gurney, the son of a Metropolitan Opera star and the grandson of the inventor
Road Trip: New York City To Carlisle Pennsylvania
by Michael Satterfield – Photos by Lucas Kepner – 06/29/2024 Our journey began in the bumper-to-bumper traffic of New York City; we had picked up our GMC Yukon Denali in the city
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General Electric Road Show
TGR Staff – 04/05/2024 We love vintage promotional vehicles here at The Gentleman Racer. While going through some archives about REO, we ran across a picture of the REO Coupe towing a
The Bugatti Type 35 At 100
TGR Staff – Photos via Bugatti – 02/15/2024 When it launched in 1924 the Bugatti Type 35 set the standard of performance and went on to secure more than 2,500 race victories during
Everything You Need To Know About The Datsun 510
by TGR Staff – Lead Image by Fredrik Posse – 1/11/2024 In the late 1960s, a car emerged from the workshops of Datsun, taking the automotive world by storm with its modern
Why Do Formula 1 Drivers Spray Champagne When They Win?
Following an intense weekend of racing at Circuit of the Americas that took a toll on all drivers, particularly Lewis Hamelton, Max Verstappen joyously showered the audience with Champagne, marking his victory
The 1970 North-Am International Snowmobile Race
TGR Staff – 10/27/2023 The North-Am International Snowmobile Racing series launched in the late 60s pitting the fastest racers from the US and Canada against each other across icy tracks well into
Everything You Need To Know About The Ford Falcon
by TGR Staff – 09/11/2023 In the 1960s, amidst the era of some of the largest American cars, Ford dared to go small with the Ford Falcon. The Falcon, a pioneer among
America Under The Oil Crisis
I was not born until nearly a decade after the oil crisis of 1973, but these images shot in and around Portland Oregon capture a slice of America under the thumb of
