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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

70 years ago BMW won the Mille Miglia

TGR Staff 70 years ago the racing department at BMW had only one thing on its mind: the 1st Gran Premio Brescia delle Mille Miglia. Five cars from Munich were registered for

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

New Event to Rival the Mille Miglia!

TGR Staff Part of London’s Mayfair came to a standstill today as South African motor racing legend and former F1 World Champion Jody Schecter took his Excellency Dr Zola Skweyiya, the South

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Shelby Honored at Riverside Legends Event

Racers from a bygone era invaded the Inland area for next weekend's tribute to Carroll Shelby.

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Two Gullwings on the trail of the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico

TGR Staff – 03/24/2010 The original winning car from the 3rd Carrera Panamericana Mexico in November 1952 is to return to the scene of its great triumph. The 300 SL racing sports

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Carroll Shelby Reflects on Aston Martin and Le Mans

TGR Staff Carroll Shelby has a deep bond with Aston Martin thanks to his racing victories for the factory team in the 1950s. Less well know is his strong connection to fellow

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Cuba & “Car-Guy” Diplomacy

TGR Staff A first in U.S.-Cuba relations, Director of Deposito del Automovil (the Cuban Automotive Museum) Ing. Eduardo Mesejo Maestre will make a trip to the United States as the first Cuban

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Carroll Shelby to Step in For Moss at Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance

Shelby: 1957 Cuban Grand Prix TGR Staff Due to the unexpected accident that has left Sir Stirling Moss hospitalized with two broken ankles and other injuries (Click Here for More on that

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

1964 Shelby Cobra Factory Racer

TGR Staff A legend was built on the successes of those few cars. Nearly a half-century after the first of them was built and more than four decades after the last of

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

1939 Porsche Typ 64

A sportier version of the VW Beetle with an aluminum body, the Type 64 or Type 60K10 was designed for the ’39 Berlin—Rome Rally. Many consider it the first automobile from what

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago