Pioneering female aviator Amelia Earhart has been back in the news lately. It’s a good time, we figured, to explore her fascinating history with cars. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for July 24, 2017
The influential 1933 Graham Blue Streak, the work of prolific Detroit designer Amos Northup, has been added to the National Historic Vehicle Register. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: A Wonderful World of Fords for 1960
Crank up the time machine and set the dial to October 8, 1959. We’ve got a great little promotional film that celebrates the new Ford lineup for 1960. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for July 21, 2017
This 1964 Lotus 34 Indy car driven by Clark, Jones, Gurney, and Foyt will be among the star attractions at the Bonhams Quail Lodge sale on August 18. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
A Mickey Thompson Magical Mystery V8
From the fertile mind of Mickey Thompson in the early ’60s came this fascinating creation, a Pontiac V8 with twin GMC blowers and a pair of seriously crazy cylinder heads. Time for a closer look.
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Video: Hot Rodders Invade Bonneville, 1951
Here’s a priceless moment in hot rodding history: national newsreel coverage of the third annual National Speed Trials on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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MCG Executive Briefing for July 17, 2017
The Petersen Automotive Museum has debuted a year-long exhibition celebrating lowrider culture called The High Art of Riding Low: Raflas, Corazon e Inspiracion. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading