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Video: Joie Chitwood Tortures the 1956 Chevrolets

Posted on February 11, 2020 by MCG

In this great old Jam Handy film, join Joie Chitwood and his team of expert thrill drivers as they beat up on the 1956 Chevrolet line. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1956 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, General Motors, Joie Chitwood

Video: Drag Racing’s Wildest Rides of 2019

Posted on February 10, 2020 by MCG

As usual, the 2019 NHRA drag racing season provided plenty of nitro-fueled excitement and drama. Here are your edge-of-the-seat moments. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NHRA

MCG Executive Briefing for February 10, 2020

Posted on February 10, 2020 by MCG

At $2.19 million, this 1957 BMW Roadster Series II was the top seller at the RM Sotheby’s Paris sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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Video: Buddy Baker Wins the 1980 Daytona 500

Posted on February 9, 2020 by MCG

After 17 years of trying, Buddy Baker conquered the Daytona 500 in 1980 with a dominating win in an Oldsmobile known as the Gray Ghost. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Buddy Baker, Datyona 500, NASCAR

Video Walk-Through: Impression, Chip Foose’s Award-Winning ’36 Ford

Posted on February 8, 2020 by MCG

Impression, the reimagined ’36 Ford roadster built by Chip Foose, is the finest hot rod ever built, some will say. In this video, Chip points out its amazing details. Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Hot Rods | Tagged AMBR Award, Chip Foose, Ridler Award

MCG Executive Briefing for February 7, 2020

Posted on February 7, 2020 by MCG

Mecum Auctions sold $130 million in collectors cars in January, including this 1972 Ferrari Daytona that brought $544.500 at the Kissimmee sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.

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Video: Scale Model Masterpieces by Jordi Reixach

Posted on February 6, 2020 by MCG

Here are some of the most incredibly detailed model cars we’ve ever seen, all created by a true artist, Jordi Reixach.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Models & Miniatures | Tagged Jordi Reixach

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