Here’s the perfect warmup for this weekend’s Indy 500: a new and truly first-class video history of one of the legendary Indy winners, Jim Clark’s 1965 Lotus-Ford, courtesy of The Henry Ford. Please enjoy. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 22, 2015
Famed Italian design house Zagato will unveil the stunning Maserati Mostro concept at this weekend’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Lake Como, Italy. Get all the latest auto industry in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: George Robson Wins the 1946 Indianapolis 500
REVISED AND EXPANDED — This excellent five-minute newsreel footage of the 1946 Indianapolis 500, won by George Robson, includes a very special narrator: the legendary sports announcer Red Barber. Continue reading
Six Tail Lamps on a Corvette
Back in the day, Corvettes with six tail lamps were a familiar sight—even though Chevrolet never officially offered such an option. Here’s the story behind this interesting Corvette non-feature. Continue reading
Five Willys Gassers That Left Their Mark on Drag Racing
In the 1960s, the wild and colorful Willys gassers were among the most popular cars in drag racing. Here are five examples that are still fondly remembered today. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for May 18, 2015
This 1961 Ferrari 250 SWB California Spider is expected to bring up to $14.85 million at the RM Sotheby’s Concorso Villa d’Este sale on May 23. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Chevrolet Unveils the 2016 Camaro
In a day-long ceremony at Belle Isle in Detroit this weekend, General Motors introduced the sixth-generation Camaro. Here’s a quick and thorough rundown of the changes and features. Continue reading