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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

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,

The Adler XF/VOT Boat-tail Roadster

by Michael Satterfield – 05/18/2013 El Mirage is one of those magical places, just a little more than an hour north of Los Angeles in the high desert; it’s a raw dirty landscape,

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

Gulf Racing Inspired Watches

The Gulf Racing story stretches back to the 1930s, but the iconic Gulf Racing logo and colors we all know and love wouldn’t arrive until the 1960s. It has endured and today

by TGR Staff

13 years ago

Tragedy at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway

The Desert Sun is reporting that Chelsea Vu, of Westminster was killed Sunday in a car crash at the Chuckwalla Valley Raceway in Desert Center, according to a coroner’s report on Monday,

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

Drag Night in Southern, California

by Michael Satterfield There are only handful of places to race in California any more and Irwindale Speedway’s Thursday Night Drags is one of the most popular places to race in So

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

eBay Watch: Buy an 80 Acre Farm/Race Track for the Price of California Track Home.

The average price for a 1 bedroom home in San Francisco is $575,000. In other parts of the country you get a little more for your money, like this listing on eBay,

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

Buddy Rice To Make Global Rallycross Debut In Brazil

The Global Rallycross field for X Games Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil features one of the most talented and diverse driver pools ever assembled in motorsports. Today, Global Rallycross has announced that the

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

Real Men Don’t do “Rain Delays”

TGR Staff During the 1965 12-hour Sebring race in Florida it started raining. Shelby was there as was this #16 Ford Cobra Daytona Coupe, seen pulling in for a pit stop. The

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

El Mirage Land Speed Trials

El Mirage Land Speed Trials, 2013.

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

Mines Field, known today as Los Angeles International Airport, circa 1930. Courtesy of the Title Insurance and Trust / C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, USC Libraries. by Michael Satterfield Mines Field was dedicated

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago

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

by Michael Satterfield

14 years ago