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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
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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
Steve McQueen’s Le Mans Porsche 917 K
Few cars are as iconic as the Gulf Racing livery Porsche 917 K that stared in Steve McQueen's 1971 film, Le Mans. Before being propelled to stardom on the silver screen the
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
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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.
Ferrari Formula 1 Car By Car: Every Race Car Since 1950
Motorbooks has released a new book, Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car: Every Race Car Since 1950, showcasing each of Ferrari's F1 cars chronologically. Each car's technical specifications, unique features, and competition records for
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
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, and the
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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