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MCG Executive Briefing for April 26, 2019

Posted on April 26, 2019 by MCG

This 1965 Plymouth A990 Race Hemi, a former NHRA world champion, will be offered at the Mecum Indy sale on May 14-19. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Chevrolet Introduces the 1955 Small-Block V8

Posted on April 25, 2019 by MCG

This original GM promotional film introduces the engine that changed the auto industry forever: the all-new ’55 Chevrolet V8. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Chevrolet, Chevrolet, Chevy Small-Block V8, General Motors

Video: Introducing the 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Posted on April 24, 2019 by MCG

Plymouth cracked the youth market wide open in the late ’60s with a bold new marketing and branding strategy: Using cartoon characters to sell muscle cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth, Plymouth Road Runner

Video: The 1969 British Grand Prix in Color

Posted on April 23, 2019 by MCG

The 1969 British Grand Prix is remembered for one of the great driver duels in Formula 1 history. In bold, beautiful color, here’s the two-minute newsreel version Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged 1969 British Grand Prix, Formula 1, Jackie Stewart, Jochen RIndt

MCG Executive Briefing for April 22, 2019

Posted on April 22, 2019 by MCG

The Lamborghini Museum at Sant’Agata Bolognese in Italy has been reimagined and rebranded as MUDETEC, the Museum of Technology. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Happy Easter From Mac’s Motor City Garage

Posted on April 21, 2019 by MCG

Mac’s Motor City Garage wishes you and your family a Happy Easter.

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Preserving the Breed: The 1974-78 Mustang II

Posted on April 20, 2019 by MCG

The 1974-78 Mustang II doesn’t get a lot of love from Ford enthusiasts—and that’s a shame, because it saved the breed from extinction. Continue reading →

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