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MCG Executive Briefing for September 23, 2016

Posted on September 23, 2016 by MCG

chevrolet-cerv-iCERV I, Chevrolet’s 1959 experimental research vehicle, will join its stablemate CERV II in a special exhibit at the Lake Mirror Classic in Lakeland, Florida. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show 2016

Posted on September 20, 2016 by MCG

1919 Hudson Essex Roadster Darlene Fleisch HarrisFrom bucolic Riverside Park in Ypsilanti, Michigan, presenting one of our favorite collector car events of the season: the annual Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show. Here’s our report with a big photo gallery.

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MCG Executive Briefing for September 19, 2016

Posted on September 19, 2016 by MCG

mustang-boss-429-mecumAt $255,000, this 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429 was one of the top 10 sellers at the inaugural Mecum Auctions Louisville sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Fangio wins the 1956 British Grand Prix

Posted on September 17, 2016 by MCG

Fangio 1956 BGPJuly 14, 1956: In a Ferrari, reigning world champion Juan Manuel Fangio wins the British Grand Prix at Silverstone by more than one lap. See El Maestro at work in this stirring period newsreel.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for September 16, 2016

Posted on September 16, 2016 by MCG

1950-frazer-nashThis 1950 Frazer-Nash Le Mans replica was among the top three sales at the Bonhams Goodwood Revival 2016 auction, hammering down for nearly $797,000. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Marketing the 1961 Lincoln Continental

Posted on September 15, 2016 by MCG

1961-lincoln-continental-4d-sedanWith its crisp, fresh look, the 1961 Lincoln Continental shook up the luxury car market, and the design is still highly regarded today. See the Continental up close in this original two-minute commercial spot.   Continue reading →

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Greenfield Village Old Car Festival 2016

Posted on September 13, 2016 by MCG

1907-ford-model-kOne of America’s oldest and grandest vintage car events, the annual Old Car Festival at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan is a must-see for gearheads. Here’s our report on this year’s show.  Continue reading →

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