Here’s one of the best old promotional films we’ve run across—a ten-minute demonstration of the 1937 Plymouth. If you’re into auto history, you’ll find a lot to enjoy here. Continue reading
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MCG Executive Briefing for December 29, 2014
This rare 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Coupe Aerodinamico (one of 17) could bring up to $5 million at the Gooding and Company Scottsdale auction in January, experts say. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Crazy 1932 Terraplane flying stunt
Is there anything these lunatics won’t do to sell a car? The answer to that question is provided in this amazing 1932 film short. Watch this. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 26, 2014
With its novel 1-2-1 diamond chassis layout, the 1960 Pininfarina X is one of Italy’s most distinctive concept cars. Now it’s going on the auction block at Barrett-Jackson next month with no reserve. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Season’s Greetings from Mac’s Motor City Garage
Mac’s Motor City Garage wishes you and yours the most Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Continue reading
A minor Packard mystery
REVISED AND UPDATED — Here’s a familiar photo in auto history: the 1956 Packard Predictor, the fabulous showboat built by Ghia. Except that’s definitely not Ghia headquarters in the background. Hmm. Let’s take a closer look.
Video: Hot Rod Roadsters in Action
In the late ’40s, Southern California was the hotbed for hot rod roadster racing on the oval bullrings. Here’s some great old footage showing the incredible action. Watch this. Continue reading