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
Team Mini Mania to Race at Sonoma Historical Motorsports Festival
TGR Staff The Mini Mania team of 4 Classic Mini Coopers have been chosen to race against some of the best of the best Vintage race cars in the annual Premiere Vintage
Road Racing in Los Angeles
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
Shop Visit: Holman Moody
by Michael Satterfield Photos by Todd Morris Holman-Moody is one of those legendary names in American Motorsports, from NASCAR to LeMans they have done it all. Today the shop is still active
1968 Egli-Vincent 998cc Racing Motorcycle
by TGR Staff The Egli-Vincent offered here was built by sidecar racer Pete Gerrish using a frame bought directly from Fritz Egli shortly after meeting the Swiss engineer in 1968. Although a
Auto Journalist Sued Over Classic Porsche Engine Blowup
Photo: Peter Ellenbogen by Michael Satterfield Ex-Formula One driver David Piper is suing automotive journalist Mark Hales after his classic racing car’s engine blew up during a test drive. The complex legal
British Touring Car in the 1960’s
TGR Staff – 01/21/2013 The 1960s was a golden era for British motorsport, and few series captured the spirit of the time quite like the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). Established in
Shelby Team Jacket Brings over $11K at Bonhams Auction
TGR Staff Said to be formerly the property of the late Ken Miles: A Shelby American Ford GT40 Team jacket by Martin of California, 1965, this jacket sold for over $11K ($13,750
Auction News: 1965 Shelby GT350R
TGR Staff Unquestionably, the Shelby Mustang is one of those rare American automotive icons that have transcended the collector car hobby, becoming a full-fledged popular culture phenomenon in the process. But the
Steve McQueen Le Mans Lola
TGR Staff 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
Interview with Don Racine Founder of Mini Mania
Check out this short Video with Don from our visit up to their Grass Valley, California store.
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