Grandpa’s Business Cards
A few years ago, my Grandfather, "Grandpa Bob," passed away, taking with him a wealth of stories from his days of riding motorcycles across the US and Mexico from the 60s-80s. He
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Lost Dragstrip: Fontana Drag City
Not far from my old studio in Rancho Cucamonga is a place that was once known as Fontana Drag City and remains among the suburban housing tracks. So, I decided to take
Shelby Honored at Riverside Legends Event
Racers from a bygone era invaded the Inland area for next weekend's tribute to Carroll Shelby.
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 TS BTCC
TGR Staff – 07/12/2021 In the British Touring Car Championship, there was nothing quite like The Super Touring class, beloved by motorsports fans and well supported by the factories, the series produced
Bugatti’s Super Sports
TGR Staff – 06/09/2021 Extremely fast and yet very comfortable – with the Chiron Super Sport 300+1, Bugatti is once again redefining luxurious hyper sports cars. Once again because the French luxury
Streets of New York: 1970s
TGR Staff New York has always been a tough city to drive in, in the 1970s the federal government sent photographers out across the country to document the pollution that was wreaking
Day Trip: San Jacinto Monument and USS Texas
by Michael Satterfield – 05/25/2021 Just east of Houston stands a monument to the battle that decided Texas nationhood, the battle of San Jacinto. At 567 feet, it is the tallest masonry
Gentleman Racer: Sig Haugdahl
by Michael Satterfield Sigurd Olson Haugdahl was born in Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway in 1891, he would move to the United States in 1910 to live with his uncle in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum
by Michael Satterfield Note: This story was planned last year and scheduled to come out in Mid-March ahead of the museum’s April opening. We learned this week that Dale Walksler, the founder of
Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car: Every Race Car Since 1950
TGR Staff Motorbooks has released a new book Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car: Every Race Car Since 1950 which showcases each of Ferrari’s F1 cars in chronological order. Included are each
Gentleman Racer Don Harkness
by Michael Satterfield Donald James Harkness was a pioneer in the automotive and aeronautical industries, who got bit by the motorsports bug in 1924 when he imported an Overland chassis from the
Chicago in the 70s
TGR Staff In the 1970s the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hired a team of photographers to document American life, the focus was to create a visual record of life, culture, living standards,
1902 Oldsmobile Pirate Beach Racer
TGR Staff In 1902 Ransom E. Olds, the founder of Oldsmobile, wanted to generate some excitement for his still very new car company, as always motorsports would be the way to prove
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