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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

The Hank Williams Cobra

by Michael Satterfield -09/15/2012 It is a rare sight to see an original Cobra on the road, even at car shows many of the “Cobras” are simply replicas, but rarer still is finding

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Vintage Racing in San Diego

TGR Staff Great Classic pictures of Allards, Jaguars, Abarth-Zagatos, Porsche 356s, and many more. What other classic race cars can you spot?

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Albuquerque Speedway Park

Albuquerque Speedway Park, One of Three Stock Car Race Tracks in Albuquerque Photographer: Lyon, Danny, 1942-

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Sir Malcolm Campbell at the wheel of the “Bluebird”

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Swamp Buggy Races: Naples, Florida 1953

Originally born out of necessity, swamp buggies were initially used by hunters to traverse the mucky, waterlogged terrain of Southwest Florida. By the late 1940s, what began as informal competitions among hunters

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Board Track Racing Buses

Race of double-decker buses. 1933

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Shelby/Salvadori LeMans Aston Martin 1:1 Model

TGR Staff Returning in force for the 1959 season, Aston Martin would again concentrate on the World Sportscar Championship. The season started slowly, with a sole DBR1 failing to finish at the

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Lost LeMans Corvette Discovered after 50 years

TGR Staff When Chip Miller co-founded Carlisle Events in 1974 and launched Corvettes at Carlisle in 1982, his heart and mind overflowed with his love of family, love of work and love

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

The James Dean Memorial

by Michael Satterfield – 07/31/2012 I had a chance to stop by the James Dean Memorial today on my trip through the Central Valley; so much has been written and speculated about the

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago