Hungry for more lore about the car that put America on wheels? Here’s a top-notch web resource for all things Model T Ford. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Remembering EJ Potter, the Michigan Madman
When EJ Potter passed away, the motorsports world lost one of its great characters. Mac’s Motor City Garage looks back at a truly singular individual. Continue reading
Bookshelf: Unsafe at Any Speed by Ralph Nader
Car buffs may not approve of this assessment, but Ralph Nader’s Unsafe at any Speed is one of the most important automotive books ever written. Continue reading
The Cars of Cuba
One of MCG’s favorite destinations on Facebook is the page Carros Clasicos de Cuba, or for us gringos, Classic Cars of Cuba. Here’s a quick tour. Continue reading
Video: Mickey Thompson, Fastest Man on Wheels
Here’s some awesome newsreel-style footage of the world’s greatest hot rodder, Mickey Thompson, and his 400 mph adventure at the Bonneville Salt Flats in 1960 with his four-engined streamliner. Don’t miss this. Continue reading
Video: How To Start And Drive a Model T Ford
Here’s a great digital tutorial on a rare but simple skill every gearhead should possess: How to start and run a Model T Ford. It’s easy—watch! Continue reading
The Car Streets of the Motor City
In the Motor City suburb of Warren, just north of Detroit, there’s a neighborhood where the streets are named after historic automobile marques. Mac’s Motor City Garage pays a visit. Continue reading