The buzz surrounding Rush has risen to a roar. Is Ron Howard’s new movie about Hunt, Lauda, and the epic 1976 F1 season worthy of the hype? Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
Video: Henry Ford’s 999 racer
Here’s a nice little video put together by the Henry Ford Museum people that features one of their most prized possessions: the 999 racer. Continue reading
More vintage racecar transporters
Due to popular demand, Mac’s Motor City Garage returns to the race paddocks of yesteryear for more great old car haulers. -photo by Neil Fraser for RM Auctions Continue reading
The Truth About Smokey Yunick’s 7/8-scale Chevelle
For gearheads, Smokey Yunick is an American folk hero, a current-day Mike Fink or Molly Pitcher. His exploits are the stuff of myth and legend—take his notorious ’66 Chevelle, for example. Continue reading
Video: the ridiculous crashes of Driven
The internet did it so you don’t have to. Here’s the worst racing movie in history, Driven, edited down to two-minute form—only the crashes. Continue reading
Video: Watch The Snake & Mongoose Movie trailer
The frendship-slash-rivlary between Don “The Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen is one of the great stories of drag racing. On September 6th, their story hits the theaters as a feature motion picture. Here’s the trailer. Continue reading
Another Look at Vintage Racecar Transporters
There was a time when the vehicles that tugged, towed, and carted racecars to the track were often as interesting as the racecars themselves. Let’s take a look back. Continue reading