See the Grand National aero warriors go to war in this recap of the 1970 NASCAR National 500 at Charlotte. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Video: Was This Truck Unsafe?
This brief but eye-opening film clip illustrates how much the auto industry has changed since the early 1960s. Continue reading
Video: General Motors Engineering for 1953
Meet vice presidents Charles A. Chayne and Harley Earl as they tell the engineering and design story at General Motors for 1953. Continue reading
The Number One Team: A 1967 Chevrolet Film
Here’s the story at Chevrolet for 1967, when the General Motors division proudly called itself The Number One Team. Continue reading
Video: Lee Iacocca Introduces the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron
Let’s Join Chrysler boss Lee Iacocca as he introduces yet another member of the K-car family, the luxury-flavored Chrysler LeBaron. Continue reading
The Magical New Way to Drive a Car: 1935 Hudson Electric Hand
In 1935, there were no truly automatic transmissions on the market. But Hudson made an effort to offer the next best thing with a fascinating feature called Electric Hand. Continue reading
The Most Beautiful Thing That Ever Happened to Horsepower: 1958 Edsel
Meet the two big new V8s for the 1958 Edsel in this original Ford Motor Company television spot. Continue reading