Datsun 240Z Rally Cars
In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make a splash in the international sports car world with its new 240Z, while famous road racing teams like BRE were becoming a force in
Where Cars Meet Culture
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
Garage Find: Ford GT40 MK.I Chassis P/1067
If you saw the tail end of a GT40 sticking out of a suburban garage with junk piled all over it, you would assume it was some long-forgotten kit car project, but
The Ultimate RV?
I don’t know if anyone tried to build one, but this would be a pretty darn cool way to see the country!
1970s Drag Cars
Loud Paint, Loud Mufflers, and as wild as the decade they came from!
Road Racing in Los Angeles
Mines Field, known today as Los Angeles International Airport, circa 1930. Courtesy of the Title Insurance and Trust / C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, USC Libraries. by Michael Satterfield Mines Field was dedicated
Fire Destroys 1929 LA Auto Show
March 5, 1929 The Los Angeles Times March 3, 1929: An overhead view of the Los Angeles Auto Show before the fire. Scan from original glass negative that has stains showing in
The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy
Specialty Aircraft are always so interesting, but the Super Guppy is one of the oddest things to ever fly.
An Abandoned PBY-5A in Saudi Arabian Desert
TGR Staff -09/30/2012 The Catalina has lain abandoned for over 40 years on the beach off the Strait of Tiran on the Saudi Arabia side of the entrance to the Gulf of
DragonSnake Cobra Found
TGR Staff One of the rare Shelby Cobras at the Monterey Motorsports Reunion was this “barn find” DragonSnake Cobra. One of just six Shelby Cobras equipped by the factory with the DragonSnake
Lost California: The Barnsdall Rio Grand Service Station
by Michael Satterfield The Barnsdall Rio Grande service station was built in 1929 and is similar in style to a classic Richfield station just a few miles from my home just off
The First GPS System
TGR Staff Ok not really a GPS, but the ITER-AVTO was pretty cool the rolling keymap would be set by the driver in the correct position. The map passes the screen in a
The Lifesavers car
TGR Staff A sales promotion car was done up as a packet of peppermint “Lifesavers”, Sydney, 27 October 1934 by Photographer Sam Hood
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