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Video: The Cliche RC Action Chase

Posted on February 21, 2013 by MCG

Hey, watch this. Here’s a great little video—a fresh take on the RC car chase genre, if you will—to add some much-needed fun to your day.

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Daytona 500 Countdown: day minus 3

Posted on February 21, 2013 by MCG

Only three days until the green flag falls on the 2013 Daytona 500, and time to recall the greatest number in NASCAR: the 3.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NASCAR, Sprint Cup

Tiny cars pull in big bucks at Weiner Museum sale

Posted on February 20, 2013 by MCG

This 1958 F.M.R. Tg 500 Tiger hammered down for an incredible $322,000 at RM Auctions’ Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum sale.

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Posted in Auto History, Industry News | Tagged Microcar

Video: Antron Brown’s Winternats Top Fuel crash

Posted on February 19, 2013 by MCG

Courtesy of ESPN, here’s stunning footage of Top Fuel champ Antron Brown’s crash at the season-opening NHRA Winternationals in Pomona.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NHRA, Top Fuel

MCG Executive Briefing for Feb. 18, 2013

Posted on February 18, 2013 by MCG

Driver Danica Patrick and car owner Tony Stewart celebrate her historic pole qualifying run for next Sunday’s 2013 Daytona 500. –NASCAR photo 

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Daytona 500 Countdown: day minus 8

Posted on February 16, 2013 by MCG

Only eight days until the 2013 Daytona 500—time to recall some NASCAR greats who ran the number 8.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NASCAR

Saturday Morning CarTune: Route 66

Posted on February 16, 2013 by MCG

You wish you were half this hip. Here’s Bobby Troup performing his best-known composition, “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66.”

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