Pull your straps tight and hold on. We’re going for a ride with Johnny O’Connell—one lap of Belle Isle in his Pirelli World Challenge Cadillac CTS-V. – Richard Prince photo for Cadillac Racing Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
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
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
Video: 1965 Indianapolis 500
Okay, children of the ’60s: Here’s your most memorable Indy 500—repackaged in convenient 20-minute video form. Continue reading
The best Indianapolis 500 pace cars of all time
Now it’s time to accentuate the positive. Here are some of the greatest Indianapolis 500 pace cars through the years. Continue reading
Video: the 1959 NHRA U.S. Nationals in Detroit
Here’s a find: a clean, bright copy of the 1959 NHRA/Hot Rod film, Ingenuity in Action. Presenting the story of the inaugural NHRA U.S. Nationals in Detroit — a classic moment in drag racing history. Continue reading
A visit to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
In the infield of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, you’ll find one of the finest auto museums in the world. Here’s the cook’s tour with a big photo gallery. Continue reading