MCG pays a visit to a great Detroit historic landmark and one of America’s top car guy destinations: the Ford Piquette Avenue plant. Continue reading
Category Archives: Auto History
Video: Mother of all barn finds — the Lambrecht Chevrolet collection
Here’s a video glimpse of the Lambrecht collection, the Nebraska barn find—including more than 50 new, unregistered Chevrolet cars and trucks—that has the entire internet agog. Continue reading
Video: the 1957 Daytona Beach races
Don’t miss this. Here’s bright, clear film-to-video of the beach racing at Daytona in 1957. Continue reading
Jim McCraw: Vintage Indy racers return to the Speedway
Along with the Indianapolis 500, the greatest spectacle in racing, there’s a great historic Indy car show at the Speedway each May. Veteran automotive journalist Jim McCraw was there to give us a full report. Continue reading
A tour of the vintage racing paddock with Rick Voegelin
We’re in for a real treat today. Motorsports veteran and MCG contributor Rick Voegelin has been cruising the pits at the West Coast historic racing events with his camera. Here’s his report. Continue reading
Dreams and Nightmares–volume four
Here’s MCG’s latest visit to the land of automotive what-if and never-was: volume four of Dreams and Nightmares. Continue reading
Video: The Big Wheel — full length motion picture
Grab your popcorn and Milk Duds. You want it? We’re gonna give it to you—straight from the gearbox! Here’s the 1949 racing classic, The Big Wheel, in its entirety. Continue reading