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Bookshelf — Glamour Road: Color, Fashion, Style and the Midcentury Automobile

Posted on May 14, 2022 by MCG

There’s a best-selling new book by Jeff Stork and Tom Dolle that explores the nexus of design, fashion, style, and color in the American auto industry. Let’s check it out. Continue reading →

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Bookshelf – Traction for Sale: The Story of Ferguson Formula Four-Wheel Drive

Posted on April 27, 2020 by MCG

British author Bill Munro has crafted the definitive history of Ferguson Formula, the pioneers of four-wheel drive in passenger cars.  Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Bill Munro, Ferguson Formula, Four-Wheel Drive

Bookshelf: Three New Books on the Muscle Car Era

Posted on October 10, 2018 by MCG

Muscle cars continue to be the hot tickets on the American car collecting scene. Here are three new books to fuel your interest and guide your way. Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Ford Mustang, General Motors COPO, Pontiac GTO

Bookshelf: Day One by Martyn L. Schorr

Posted on January 11, 2018 by MCG

Martyn Schorr, one of America’s most accomplished automotive writers, has another great new book, this one called Day One: An Automotive Journalist’s Muscle Car Memoir. Here’s a closer look.  Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Day One, Martyn L. Schorr

Bookshelf: Kar-Kraft by Charlie Henry

Posted on June 26, 2017 by MCG

Charlie Henry has written a fantastic new book that goes deep behind the scenes at Kar-Kraft, Ford’s private racing skunk works in the 1960s. It’s an absolute must-read for race fans and Ford fans alike—here’s our review.   Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Ford, Kar Kraft

Bookshelf: Ford Total Performance by Martyn Schorr

Posted on November 3, 2015 by MCG

Schorr coverVeteran automotive journalist Martyn Schorr has a brand new book: Ford Total Performance, focusing on the glory days of Ford racing from 1961 to 1971. Here’s MCG’s review.  Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Ford, Martyn Schorr

Bookshelf – Hemi: A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition

Posted on October 18, 2015 by MCG

Hemi CoverIf you’re a devoted Mopar enthusiast or simply a fan of the muscle car era, you won’t want to miss Geoff Stunkard’s beefy new volume,  Hemi : A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition. Here’s MCG’s review.  Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged 426 hemi, Chrysler

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