Lost Dragstrip: Fontana Drag City
Not far from my old studio in Rancho Cucamonga is a place that was once known as Fontana Drag City and remains among the suburban housing tracks. So, I decided to take
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Lost California: Lake Elsinore
By Michael Satterfield Saying the name Lake Elsinore or The Inland Empire to most Southern Californians generates a smirk and some deprecating statement about drugs or gang violence… both issues that have
VIDEO: Brutal Road Rage Beating on I-5
Warning this video is graphic: Two motorists get into a altercation on the 5 freeway near LA. The fight starts off as a one on one, but as usual once the punk
VW Show Irvine
TGR Staff We headed out to the VW Classic in Irvine today, as always it was a weird and while time with the Volkswagen crowd. To keep up with my adventures and
Carroll Shelby: The Fight over his Body
Many of you know that we have been following the passing of and tributes to Carroll Shelby closely here on TheGentlemanRacer.com but what you might not know (we didn’t) is that Carroll
The Petersen Automotive Museum
by Michael Satterfield If you happen to be in Los Angeles, you should take the time to visit The Petersen Automotive Museum, one of the best collections of classic cars, motorcycles, and
Touring Catalina in Vintage Bus
by Michael Satterfield Catalina is a place frozen in time, with few cars and historic homes, it is like stepping back to a simpler time. One of the best ways to see
Carroll Shelby Tribute at Petersen Automotive Museum
Carroll Shelby International, Inc., and Ford Motor Company will celebrate the incredible life of Carroll Hall Shelby at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on May 30, 2012. The two-day event
Map of L.A.’s Lost Racetracks
by Michael Satterfield The Los Angeles area used to be one of the most popular places in the country for motorsports, today LA County has just Irwindale Speedway and Pomona Drag Strip.
Fontana’s Auto Club Dragway is Threatened Over Noise Concerns
by Andrew Wolf In most areas of the country, the closure of a local drag racing establishment is a crushing blow to the racing community, but for Southern California area racers and
California Voters: No on Prop 21 No More Car Taxes
Current Cost to Register an average new car ($30,000) in California, not including Sales Tax! Registration: $31.00 California Highway Patrol Fee: $22.00 Vehicle License Fee: $346.00 County Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies
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