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Video: 1962 Monaco Grand Prix in Color

Posted on July 26, 2018 by MCG

Check out this breathtaking footage of the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix filmed in glorious 70 mm color. If you don’t have a time machine, here’s the next best thing. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Formula 1, Monaco Grand Prix

Video: Engineering the All-New 1955 Pontiac

Posted on July 24, 2018 by MCG

Here’a a rare look behind the scenes at the R&D process that created the all-new 1955 Pontiac. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Pontiac, General Motors, Pontiac

MCG Executive Briefing for July 23, 2018

Posted on July 23, 2018 by MCG

Jeep-Ram boss Mike Manley has been appointed CEO at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to replace Sergio Marchionne, who reportedly faces a medical crisis. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Biography of a Sports Car: The 1963 Corvette Sting Ray

Posted on July 22, 2018 by MCG

Here’s a rare 1963 General Motors film showcasing the design and development of the all-new Corvette Sting Ray, including a visit with Mr. Corvette, Zora Arkus-Duntov. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Corvette Sting Ray, General Motors, Zora Arkus-Dontov

Video: Henry Ford II Introduces the 1958 Edsel

Posted on July 21, 2018 by MCG

Students of American automobile history won’t want to miss this little four-minute film from fall of 1957. Here, Henry Ford II personally makes the case for the 1958 Edsel. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Edsel, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford II

MCG Executive Briefing for July 20, 2018

Posted on July 20, 2018 by MCG

The Dallara DW12 Honda in which rookie Alexander Rossi won the 2016 Indy 500 will be among the featured offerings at the Mecum Auctions Monterey sale next month. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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Video: Marketing the Renault Dauphine in America

Posted on July 19, 2018 by MCG

The Renault Dauphine was a big success worldwide, but not so much in the USA. Here’s the sales pitch to American car buyers.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Renault, Renault Dauphine

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