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
Where Cars Meet Culture
Event: The Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show
Photos from The Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show hosted at and benefiting the Boy's Republic in Chino Hills, California. Dozens of classic sports cars, muscle cars, vintage race cars, and motorcycles
The Ultimate Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip In A Mazda MX-5 RF
Join me as I take on California’s legendary Pacific Coast Highway, driving from Morro Bay to Monterey in a Mazda MX-5 RF, fueled by Shell V-Power NiTRO+ for maximum performance. From the
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
Fabulous Fords Forever 2010
A few high and low lights from the 2010 Fabulous Fords Forever at Knott’s Berry Farm…. Enjoy
Day Trip: The Pomona Auto Swap Meet
by Michael Satterfield 4:00 AM my alarm started going off, I had to pull myself out of bed and down stairs to my garage. I loaded up a few Fiat, Triumph, and
Route 66 Landmark: The Sycamore Inn
TGR Staff – 12/28/2009 Early in California history, the wide boulevard that became Route 66 in front of the Sycamore Inn was just a dirt path called the Santa Fe Trail. In
Well Known Pit-Stop Lost In California Wildfires
by Michael Satterfield – 09/02/2009 You have read our previous post about some of our Sunday drives. The Southern California Automotive Community has lost an icon to the raging wildfires burning in the
New Shop Seeks to Change the Muscle Car Parts Industry
by Michael Satterfield If you own a Porsche, Ferrari, BMW or other high-end sports car chances are the performance parts and accessories shops you visit are some of the nicest in the
The Long Way Home
by Michael Satterfield – 08/17/2009 The 24 Hours of Lemons was a great event, and rather than drive the arrow-straight I5 back home, I decided to take the long way home. Heading south
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