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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.

Datsun 240Z Rally Legacy: The Z Car That Conquered Safari And Monte Carlo

We stopped in to visit the Datsun 240Z Rally Cars at the Nissan Heritage Center in Japan; for more from our visit to Japan. In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make

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

Finding the First Lotus

Hazel Chapman in the Lotus Mark I. Copyright the Colin Chapman Foundation TGR Staff Calling on enthusiasts, collectors and car hunters worldwide, Lotus needs your help in tracking down the long-lost Lotus

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Seeking Salvation with Anemone Jones

Model: Anemone JonesLocation: Salvation MountainPhotographer: Mike SatterfieldClothing: Original Cowgirl, Vintage, Anthropology Out past the edge of the Salton Sea, guarding the entrance to Slab City sits Salvation Mountain. One man’s mission to share his faith and art with

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Roadside Mimetic Architecture

The Donut Hole, Amar Road, La Puente, California by Michael Satterfield In the first half of the 20th century, American entrepreneurs needed to find a way to get people out of their

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

1958 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 Works Rally Car

TGR Staff Built by Donald Healey for the 1959 Monte Carlo, Sestriere, and Alpine rallies this is the only factory-produced Healey Sprite rally car ever made. The car performed well in its

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

OSI Silver Fox

by Michael Satterfield Chances are you have never heard of Officine Stampaggi Industriali (OSI) or the Bisiluro (Silver Fox). But in the 1960s the OSI was one of the premier coachbuilders in Italy, founded

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

The EB110 Race Cars

Today, the name Bugatti brings to mind the Veyron, the Chiron, and the new ‘Divo’ to be unveiled in Monterey on 24 August. But in the late 1980s, everyone was talking about

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Spring of 1973

by Michael Satterfield It was May 1973, when photographer Marc St. Gil pulled into the small town of Leakey, Texas, armed only with a camera and a directive from the Federal Government. Leakey

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

The CJ5 Camper

by Michael Satterfield The 1960s and 70s were a special time in the automotive world, from the wacky home-built kit cars to factory-backed oddities like this CJ5 Jeep camper, American car consumers had

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

12 Hours of Sebring 1961

By Michael Satterfield It was the opening round of the F.I.A. World Sportscar Championship for 1961, 40,000 spectators gathered to watch Phil Hill race his Ferrari 250 TRI/61 against Stirling Moss in

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

El Paso 1972

by Michael Satterfield In the Summer of 1972 photographer, Danny Lyon traveled to El Paso Texas to photograph the Spanish-Speaking Section of the city, the Second Ward. These images were taken as

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago