This one-owner 1971 Ferrari Daytona sat untouched in a Toronto parking garage for 25 years. Now the survivor is headed to auction at the RM Amelia Island sale, where’s it’s expected to bring up to $600,000. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
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Video: How a Radial Engine Works—An Amazing Cutaway in Motion
Because a picture is worth a thousand words, here’s a video that shows—with perfect clarity—the basic operation of a radial engine. It’s fun and fascinating, check it out. Continue reading
A visit to the Crawford Auto Aviation Collection
MCG travels to Cleveland to tour one of the oldest and greatest car museums in America, the Crawford Auto Aviation Collection. Here’s our report with a big photo gallery. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 8, 2014
Before there was a Barris TV Batmobile, this 1963 version was built for the Caped Crusader and used in DC Comics promotions. Now restored, the proto-Batmobile just sold at auction for $137,000. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Amazing French barn find: 60 rare classics uncovered
When he died, entrepreneur Roger Baillon left behind an incredible assortment of classic and exotic cars, all tucked away on a farm in the French countryside. Now the collection is coming to market. Have a look at this amazing find. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for December 5, 2014
Created by the famed Vince Gardner, this unique 1965 Mustang two-seat concept is expected to bring up to $600,000 at the Auctions America Fort Lauderdale sale. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. – Auctions America photo by Drew Shipley
Video: 1965 NASCAR Motor Trend 500 at Riverside
In the 1960s, Dan Gurney virtually owned the NASCAR events at Riverside, with five wins on the storied 2.7-mile road course. Watch this action-packed video recap of his victory in the 1965 Motor Trend 500. Continue reading