History - Page 29

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

So your car leaves you Stranded in the Desert?

by Micahel Satterfield – 05/24/2012 For those of us who have driven across large sections of the desert, there is always that fear that if the dies on us, we will be

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

McLaren Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Indy Win

TGR Staff On May 27, 1972, McLaren claimed its first victory at the ‘famed’ Indianapolis 500 with Mark Donohue behind the wheel of the number 66 Sunoco-Penske. To commemorate the 40th

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

The Bennie Railplane

by Michael Satterfield This poster above for The Bennie Railplane looks like something out of science-fiction, but the ultra-sleek, propeller-powered rail car was built. Built in 1929 based in Milngavie, Scotland, just

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Motorcycle Icons: Jim Davis

Jim Davis is one of the pioneers of motorcycle racing, he rode for both the Harley-Davidson and Indian factory racing teams. In addition to being a great racing champion, Davis also went

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Storm Recovery Continues Branson Auto Museum Will Re-Open

TGR Staff Ten days after an EF-2 tornado touched down in Branson, MO in the early morning hours of February 29, 2012, recovery and rebuilding progresses quickly. There were no fatalities in

by Michael Satterfield

14 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

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.

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Speed Channel Talks with Shelby about Le Mans

TGR Staff “Henry Ford II looked at the circumstances (a struggling Ford GT program) and said that we have the might of the Ford Motor Company with an army of engineers and

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

Road Signs….

by Michael Satterfield I get to travel quite a bit and one thing I have always loved is vintage signs and advertising… so here is a small selection of photos of some

by Michael Satterfield

15 years ago

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History - Page 29

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

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

Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum

So your car leaves you Stranded in the Desert?

McLaren Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Indy Win

The Bennie Railplane

Motorcycle Icons: Jim Davis

Storm Recovery Continues Branson Auto Museum Will Re-Open

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

Blast From the Past: Eckler’s CanAms

Map of L.A.’s Lost Racetracks

Speed Channel Talks with Shelby about Le Mans

Road Signs….

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