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MCG Executive Briefing for February 20, 2017

Posted on February 20, 2017 by MCG

This 1938 Bentley by Partout is one of five aerodynamic coupes from the collection of Arturo and Deborah Keller that will be on display at the Concours d’Elegance of America in July. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Inside the 2017 NASCAR Chassis

Posted on February 18, 2017 by MCG

The 2017 NASCAR season begins this weekend—a perfect time to check out the changes to the Monster Energy Cup Series chassis this year, mainly in the interest of driver safety. Here’s the lowdown. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged NASCAR, NASCAR Chassis

MCG Executive Briefing for February 17, 2017

Posted on February 17, 2017 by MCG

Part of the Orin Smith collection, this unique 1950 Allard K1/2 is set to cross the block with no reserve at the RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island sale on March 10-11. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Sixties Sensation: The 1968 Dodge Daroo I Show Car

Posted on February 15, 2017 by MCG

In the late ’60s, the wild Barris-created Daroo I generated loads of attention for Dodge on the custom car show circuit. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Daroo I, Dodge, George Barris

Video: Behind the Scenes with the 1951 GM LeSabre Dream Car

Posted on February 14, 2017 by MCG

In this rare General  Motors footage, watch as some finishing touches are applied to Harley Earl’s masterpiece, the 1951 LeSabre dream car.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged GM LeSabre, Harley Earl

MCG Executive Briefing for February 13, 2017

Posted on February 13, 2017 by MCG

Spark Racing Technology, winner of the FIA contract to supply chassis for the Formula E Championship, has unveiled a striking new design for the series. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

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The Automotive Art of Stevan Dohanos

Posted on February 12, 2017 by MCG

Many of Stevan Dohanos’ cover paintings for the Saturday Evening Post were celebrations of the automobile in American life. Here’s a small sampling of his memorable work.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Stevan Dohanos

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