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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,

Donna Mae Mims, First Female SCCA Winner And Cannonball Run Vet, Dead At 82

The automotive world lost its iconic “Pink Lady” on October 6 as Donna Mae Mims died of complications from a stroke at the age of 82. To car enthusiasts of a certain

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

World Touring Car Championship coming to the U.S.

Marcello Lotti, series promoter for the FIA World Touring Car Championship, told Autosport that he wants to bring the event to the United States in 2011. Inaugurated in 1987, the series was

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

R.I.P. Shaun Carlson

by Michael Satterfield The Motoring Community lost a good friend today: Shaun Carlson. Shaun was best know for his amazing fabrication and race efforts in the sport compact aftermarket industry. From the

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

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by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

24 Hours Of LeMons At Buttonwillow: $500 Racing Gone Mad

The 2009 24 Hours of LeMons at Buttonwillow brought 95 low-budget race cars, bizarre penalties, a dismantled BMW, and $1,500 in nickels.

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

F1 Update: Brawn Says Modifications To Blame

Ross Brawn has blamed the team's recent modifications to the BGP001 for their quick decline, saying modifications meant to improve the car have just made it worse.

by TGR Staff

17 years ago

BMW F1: 2009 Will Be Our Last F1 Season

Just eight months after losing Honda, BMW announced that 2009 will be their final season in Formula 1. Dr. Norbert Reithofer, chairman of the board of management at BMW told the BBC

by TGR Staff

17 years ago