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
3 Days In Maranello: Driving The Ferrari Test Track
Pista di Fiorano (the Ferrari test track) is hallowed ground for automotive enthusiasts. Located near the Italian town of Maranello, just about 1,000 feet from the front gate of the Ferrari factory,
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 Le Mans Lola
This 1969 Lola T70 MKIII B was sold to Steve McQueen’s Solar Productions film company for the epic film “Le Mans” in 1970, in total Solar Productions bought 5 Lola chassis. For
Is Buell Back?
by TGR Staff Erik Buell Racing (Not the same company as Harley/Buell that closed in 2009) has secured financing from GE Capital to build a motorcycle dealership network, and begin expanding its
Lucas To “Up” U.S. Auto Racing Marketing Investment For 2013
TGR Staff Lucas Oil Products, Inc., producer and marketer of 350 unique oil and lubrication products in 26 countries around the globe will layout its expanded commitment to American motorsports this Friday,
Is there any such thing as too much Gulf Racing Paint?
by Michael Satterfield With the new Morgan Gulf Racing edition, one has to ask, as the car community has gone too far? Have we hit the wall of “Too Much Gulf” Check
Video: Shelby Racing at the Rolex Reunion in Monterey, California
Our friend Robert Stockwell taking his GT350 around Laguna Seca!
Swamp Buggy Races: Naples, Florida 1953
TGR Staff – 08/25/2012 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
Board Track Racing Buses
Race of double-decker buses. 1933
The Original Gulf GT brings $11 Million at Monterey
The iconic 1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Lightweight Racing Car, chassis P/1074, used extensively as a camera car in the legendary Hollywood film, Le Mans, sold for a remarkable $11,000,000 before a packed
Monterey Reunion To Honor Carroll Shelby
MONTEREY, California — The 39th Annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will showcase the Shelby Cobra and honor its creator, the late Carroll Shelby. The event is slated for August 17-19. The Monterey
Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar with Video
Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar was built in the 1920s and still stands in Spain today.
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