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1963 Corvette Sting Ray: Biography of a Sports Car

Posted on October 29, 2015 by MCG

1963 Corvette Sting RaysHere’s a rare 1963 General Motors film showcasing the design and development of the all-new Corvette Sting Ray—includes a look inside the GM Technical Center and a visit with Mr. Corvette, Zora Arkus-Duntov. Enjoy! Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Corvette, Stingray

MCG Executive Briefing for October 26, 2015

Posted on October 26, 2015 by MCG

1967-Ferrari-330-GTC3Finished in Rosso Corso and tan leather, this gorgeous 1967 330 GTC is one of several choice vintage Ferraris already consigned to the Mecum Auctions 2016 Kissimmee Sale in January. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Cars of the Ohio State Highway Patrol

Posted on October 25, 2015 by MCG

The State Highway Patrol of Ohio has used all manner of interesting vehicles for pursuit duty over the years. Here’s a quick historical survey. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ohio HIghway Patrol, Police Cars

MCG Executive Briefing for October 23, 2015

Posted on October 23, 2015 by MCG

Torino King CobraOriginally owned by NASCAR legend Bud Moore and one of only three built, this 1970 Torino King Cobra will be one of the feature attractions at the Mecum Auctions Kissimmee Sale in January. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for October 19, 2015

Posted on October 19, 2015 by MCG

1911-Oldsmobile-AutocratThis famed 1911 Oldsmobile Autocrat, fitted with special speedster bodywork and known as the Yellow Peril, sold for $698,500 at the RM Sotheby’s Hershey sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Bookshelf – Hemi: A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition

Posted on October 18, 2015 by MCG

Hemi CoverIf you’re a devoted Mopar enthusiast or simply a fan of the muscle car era, you won’t want to miss Geoff Stunkard’s beefy new volume,  Hemi : A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition. Here’s MCG’s review.  Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged 426 hemi, Chrysler

Saturday Morning CarTune: There Auto Be a Law

Posted on October 17, 2015 by MCG

Auto LawThis morning’s CarTune is a Warner Brothers classic, There Auto Be a Law, an animated send-up of man and the automobile in 1953. If you were raised on Looney Tunes on Saturday mornings, this clip is for you—enjoy.  Continue reading →

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