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
1983 BMW 635 CSi Group A
TGR Staff – 11/18/2022 BMW dominated the European Touring Car Championship (ETCC) in the 1970s with its 3.0 CSL “Batmobile” winning six Drivers’ and six Manufacturers’ titles in just seven years. But
America’s First Formula 1 Car
TGR Staff – 11/16/2022 Racing is often made up of people spending millions to win thousands and that is the case of Lance Reventhlow, founder of Reventhlow Automobiles Inc, builder of the
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Entries for Coppa delle Alpi Are Open
TGR Staff – 11/15/2022 Entries are open for the Coppa delle Alpi 2023, scheduled to take place from 1 to 4 March: the third edition of the winter regularity race for historic
Bulova’s Forgotten Motorsports Heritage
by Michael Satterfield – 11/08/2022 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
James Hunt at Riverside Grand Prix 1974
by Michael Satterfield – 10/27/2022 These photos are from a Formula 5000 race at Riverside International Raceway in 1974, the Riverside Grand Prix. Jame Hunt is pictured in the pits, but he
Wheels and Watches with David Gardner’s Jewelers and Tudor
by Michael Satterfield – 09/29/2022 I have attended a number of watch brand events over the years, the majority of which have been held in major cities, New York, Los Angeles, and
Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend
by Chris Mulvihill – 09/23/2022 The last days of summer produced sunny warm days for the 37th running of the Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend featuring the VSCDA (Vintage Sports Car Drivers
Kop Hill Climb Festival 24th and 25th September 2022
TGR Staff -09/07/2022 The Kop Hill Climb Festival in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire is a unique two-day event, organized totally by volunteer automotive enthusiasts. This wonderful mix of festival and commemorative hill climb
Tom Cruise’s 1984 Nissan 300ZX Race Car is on the Market
by TGR Staff -08/30/2022 Originally prepared for the SCCA Showroom Stock Class by Newman/Sharp Racing, the car was driven by actor Tom Cruise, before disappearing for decades, only to be discovered in
2022 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
by TGR Staff, photos by Erik Bonney -08/25/2022 Enthusiasm ran at full throttle as the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion celebrated motorsport history with 400-plus incredible historic race cars, large enthusiastic crowds and
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