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Video: 1967 U.S. Grand Prix at Watkins Glen

Posted on August 20, 2015 by MCG

1967 US GPHere’s five minutes sure to light up your day: a wonderful film recap of the 1967 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen in clean, bright color. Enjoy.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Jim Clark, Lotus-Ford, U.S. Grand Prix

MCG Executive Briefing for August 17, 2015

Posted on August 17, 2015 by MCG

Ferrari TDFHammering down for $13.2 million, this 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France was among the top sellers at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction this past weekend. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Woodward Dream Cruise 2015

Posted on August 16, 2015 by MCG

Volkswagen Beetle wrought iron bodyworkOne million spectators and 40,000 cars—It’s the annual Motor City spectacle known as the Woodward Dream Cruise. Here’s our report on the 2015 edition with a big photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Woodward Dream Cruise

Woodward Dream Cruise CarTune Special: I Get Around

Posted on August 15, 2015 by MCG

Beach Boys I Get AroundToday is the big day in the Motor City: the 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise is here. Let’s kick off the celebration with the Beach Boys’ ultimate cruising song, “I Get Around.”  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for August 14, 2015

Posted on August 14, 2015 by MCG

1964 Ferrari 275 GTB Short NoseMecum Auctions is offering more than 25 classic Ferraris at this week’s 2015 Mecum Monterey event, including a 1964 275 GTB with a pre-sale estimate of up to $3.2 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for August 10, 2015

Posted on August 10, 2015 by MCG

MINI MOKEBe seeing you! A 1965 Mini Moke used in the classic British cult TV show The Prisoner goes to auction in England later this month, where it is expected to bring up to $20,000. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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A Quick Visit With Smokey Yunick

Posted on August 8, 2015 by MCG

Here’s a familiar photo from the GM media archives featuring Smokey Yunick on the pit wall at the 1962 Daytona 500. There’s a lot going on here, so let’s take a closer look.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged 1962 Daytona 500, Daytona 500, Fireball Roberts, Smokey Yunick

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