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Video: 1934 Chrysler Airflow Shatters Records at Bonneville

Posted on March 21, 2015 by MCG

1934 Chrysler Airflow AAA recordsIn this 1934 Chrysler promotional reel, famed Indy car driver Harry Haartz drives a new Imperial Airflow coupe to a slew of speed and distance records at Bonneville.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Bonneville, Chrysler, Chrysler Airflow, Harry Haartz

MCG Executive Briefing for March 20, 2015

Posted on March 20, 2015 by MCG

Ferrari 400 SACrossing the block at $6.38 million, this 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB Cabriolet was the top-selling car at the RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Foyt, Gurney, and Ford Win at Le Mans 1967

Posted on March 18, 2015 by MCG

1967 LeMansHere’s a color newsreel report of Dan Gurney, A.J. Foyt, and the Ford Mark IV in their historic victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1967. It’s a priceless moment—watch.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged A.J. Foyt, Dan Gurney, Ford Mark IV, LeMans

Video: Your Flying Car is Here

Posted on March 17, 2015 by MCG

Italian flying carComing to you straight from the future! Okay, more like 1949. Here’s an idea whose time would never come: the flying car.     Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Flying car

MCG Executive Briefing for March 16, 2015

Posted on March 16, 2015 by MCG

PeerlessThis stunning 1912 Peerless Model 60 Runabout was one of the top sellers at the inaugural Bonhams Amelia Island auction, hammering down at $440,000. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Classic Drag Racing Action at the 1965 AHRA Winternationals

Posted on March 15, 2015 by MCG

Ramchargers AAFD Bee LineCheck out the priceless color action from the glory days of drag racing in this complete coverage of the 1965 AHRA Winternationals.  Continue reading →

Posted in Hot Rods, Motorsports | Tagged AHRA, Bee Line Dragway

MCG Executive Briefing for March 13, 2015

Posted on March 13, 2015 by MCG

Chaparral 2 ChevroletTo mark the 50th anniversary of its victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Chaparral 2 will perform demonstration laps at this year’s event on March 20-21. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.    Continue reading →

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