From Daytona International Speedway, here’s All-American racing hero Dan Gurney to sell you a brand-new 1964 Ford Galaxie. Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
1320 Feet: A 1964 Ford Drag Racing Film
In living color, here’s an introduction to the world of drag racing in 1964 from the Total Performance people at the Ford Motor Company. Continue reading
NASCAR’S Flim-Flam Man: The Unlikely Tale of L.W. Wright
He’s been called the D.B. Cooper of NASCAR. L.W. Wright conned his way into a race car, a race team, and one of NASCAR’s biggest races, and then poof—he was gone. Continue reading
Video: Donald Davidson on the 1911 Marmon Wasp
The Marmon Wasp that won the first Indy 500 in 1911 is easily one of the most important race cars in existence. Here, renowned historian Donald Davidson tells its story. Continue reading
VROOOM! A 1974 Drag Racing Film
Relive the golden age of drag racing in this 1974 color film that features Don Garlits, Shirley Muldowney, and many more. Continue reading
Video: 10 Secrets of the World’s Top MotoGP Riders
How do the world’s greatest MotoGP riders perform those impossible feats? This great nine-minute video breaks down the science of going fast. Continue reading
Revolution at NASCAR
Faced with plummeting attendance and a disappearing TV audience, NASCAR has launched an aggressive turnaround plan. Desperate, some will say. Continue reading