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Resurrecting Legend: The Long-Lost Ford GT40 P/1067 Emerges From A California Garage

Hidden for decades in a Thousand Oaks garage, one of the rarest Ford GT40s—chassis P/1067—has been rediscovered, igniting new passion for a Le Mans icon that almost slipped through history’s fingers.

Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum

If you are a gearhead in the US, then driving the Blue Ridge Parkway should be on your bucket list, and if you are planning to be out that way anyways, taking

Jude Law in The Gentleman’s Wager II by Johnnie Walker

TGR Staff The Gentleman’s Wager II starring Jude Law, Giancarlo Giannini, and Zhao Wei. Two men enter into a wager over a priceless vintage car that takes Jude on an epic journey

1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 pace car found with just 13 miles [w/video]

Just 6,502 of the black and silver Corvette models were ever produced, and the vehicles sold out quickly. Sensing a potential future collectible, the original owner of this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette pace

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

World’s Oldest Running Motor Car Brings $4,620,000

TGR Staff The world’s oldest running motor car, a historic 1884 De Dion Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos Steam Runabout, entered the history books tonight, selling for an impressive $4.62 million before a

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Blast From the Past: Eckler’s CanAms

by Mike Guyette When John Greenwood moved his operations to Florida in 1979, he joined forces with Eckler’s Corvette Parts in Titusville. Bob and Ralph Eckler remade molds for the Greenwood Sportwagon

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Origin of the Corvette Name

by Michael Satterfield Many people know the Corvette as a motorsports icon or the ultimate Muscle/Sports car, but few know the meaning of the name. We all know that the marketing team

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Translogic takes a look back at the Chevy small-block V8

TGR Staff No matter what side of the great domestic manufacturer debate you find yourself on, there’s no denying the simple beauty of the Chevrolet small-block engine. Whether it be the early

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Mercedes 540K Sold for $9.68M in Monterey

TGR Staff The RM Auction that happened in conjunction with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Monterey, California had the Mercedes-Benz vehicles as stars. The vehicles were sold to a high amount

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Fast & Furious replica of 1966 Corvette

TGR Staff When Sam Barber rolls up in his 1966 Corvette even men in Porsches stare in open-mouthed amazement. The 42-year-old painter modified his convertible to look like a 1963 Grand Sport,

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Project Car Update: The Hundred Dollar Healey

by Michael Satterfield Well, it still does not look like much, but today we scored the hood we have been looking for (at a reasonable price) for 3 months. We also picked

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Steve McQueen’s Porsche 911 Sells For $1,375,000

Steve McQueen’s Porsche 911 The iconic 1970 Porsche 911s formerly owned by the ‘King of Cool’ Steve McQueen and featured in his epic Hollywood film Le Mans sold for an impressive $1,375,000

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago