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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.

Bulova’s Forgotten Motorsports Heritage

When most people think of motorsports watches, major brands like Rolex, Tag Heuer, and Yema spring to mind, but Bulova, a watch brand with a 146-year history, isn't one that most automotive enthusiasts

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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Dan Gurney’s 1967 AAR Eagle Mk I Formula 1 Car Is For Sale

One of America's most important Formula 1 cars, the 1967 AAR Eagle Mk I chassis 103, is being offered for sale by RM Sotheby's with a $7 million to $9 million estimate.

by Michael Satterfield

3 months ago

A collection of late-1950s racing and club event dash plaques, including SCCA San Francisco Region events, Cotati, Tracy, Stockton, Vaca Valley, and Miniature Grand Prix plaques from California’s grassroots sports car scene.

Racing Dash Plaques: The Small Metal Trophies That Tell Big Stories

Before event stickers, digital check-ins, and Instagram proof-of-life posts, racers carried their history on the dashboard. Racing Dash plaques were simple, durable, and deeply personal reminders of where a car had been,

by TGR Staff

5 months ago

The Greatest Race You Have Never Heard Of: New York To Paris, 1908

In 1908, six automobiles left Times Square in the middle of winter on an almost impossible mission: drive from New York to Paris. Across snow, mud, railbeds, Siberia, and political chaos, the

by Michael Satterfield

5 months ago

1957 Ferrari 315 S #535: The V12 That Won The Final Mille Miglia

The 1957 Ferrari 315 S wearing number 535 carried Piero Taruffi to victory in the final Mille Miglia, closing one of motorsport’s most romantic and dangerous chapters.

by Michael Satterfield

5 months ago

1971 Motor Trend 500: Rare Amateur Photos From Riverside International Raceway NASCAR’s First Winston Cup Race

A newly discovered collection of amateur photos from the 1971 Motor Trend 500 opens a window into Riverside International Raceway, where Ray Elder defeated NASCAR legends in the first race of the

by Michael Satterfield

5 months ago

1000 Miglia 2026: the list of accepted cars has been published

The World’s Most Beautiful Grid: Inside The 1000 Miglia 2026 Lineup

With over 400 crews from 29 nations and a field rich in pre-war legends, the 1000 Miglia 2026 is shaping up as a rolling masterpiece of history, competition, and culture.

by Michael Satterfield

7 months ago

Don Harkness: A Gentleman Racer During The Early Days Of Speed

Donald James Harkness better know as Don Harkness belonged to that rare early breed of racer who treated a car less like a possession and more like a scientific instrument. Born in

by Michael Satterfield

8 months ago

Everything You Need To Know About The Shelby Daytona Coupe

The Shelby Daytona Coupe is great simply because it was built out of the pure drive to win the FIA World Championship. From 1964-65 the Dayton Coupes were campaigned by the British

by Michael Satterfield

9 months ago

Shelby CAN AM Cars And Factory Parts Offered In Unprecedented Sale

The Shelby CAN AM Series was never about celebrity drivers or big factory-backed teams. It was about access. About giving ambitious racers a real-deal, professionally engineered single-seat sports racer with Shelby DNA

by Michael Satterfield

10 months ago