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
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Shelby Honored at Riverside Legends Event
Racers from a bygone era invaded the Inland area for next weekend's tribute to Carroll Shelby.
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
Rally Driver Renee Brinkerhoff Completes Peking-to-Paris
Renee Brinkerhoff is one of just four women to complete the 36-day Peking-to-Paris Motor Challenge, her win is historic, but she is quick to use the attention to promote a cause even
Aston Martin: 60 years of Le Mans
TGR Staff Aston Martin Racing heads into the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans as a serious contender for victory in the fiercely-contested GTE Pro class, as the FIA World Endurance Championship
Maserati 8CTF “Boyle Special”
TGR Staff Maserati celebrates the eightieth anniversary of the Maserati 8CTF’s fantastic win at the Indianapolis 500. On Sunday May 30 1939, the Maserati 8CTF, driven by 27-year-old Warren Wilbur Shaw, crossed
Yema Rallye Mario Andretti Limited Edition
by Michael Satterfield – 05/29/2019 French watchmaker Yema has been producing top-quality watches since 1948 for special forces operators, astronauts, and of course racing drivers. In 1968, Yema released the Rallygraf, a watch
Mille Miglia: Day 1
TGR Staff Mille Miglia, a car race full of myths and legends. The world’s most famous and most beautiful car race started again yesterday. This year with two Bugatti models. Herbert Diess,
John Morton Edition Watch by REC
TGR Staff – 05/10/2019 To commemorate a friendship 50 years in the making, Nissan collaborated with Denmark-based REC Watches to craft a unique timepiece for renowned racing driver John Morton. Morton’s skillful
A Day at The Mitty
by Michael Satterfield The Mitty is one of the oldest of the vintage races in the U.S. running for over 40 years and attracting some of the rarest historic race cars from
50 Years of Z
by Michael Satterfield When Nissan pulled the cover off the 50th Anniversary edition of the 370Z, it was met with a mixed reaction from the Z-Car community, many were hoping for an
1,000 Grand Prixs
TGR Staff The long and exciting history of Formula 1 began in 1950 when the sport went global with the first “Formula 1 World Championship”, which was almost exclusively staged on European
Aston Starts Production on the DB4 GT Zagato Continuation
TGR Staff The first Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation car – part of the forthcoming Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection – is beginning to take shape. The meticulous construction process is
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