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Video: Colin Furze and his Pulse Jet Go-Kart

Posted on May 16, 2015 by MCG

Pulse Jet Go-KartCrazed inventor Colin Furze has a brand new toy: a jet-powered go-kart that tops 60 mph just warming up. Hey, watch this.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Colin Furze

MCG Executive Briefing for May 15, 2015

Posted on May 15, 2015 by MCG

1932 Ford Deluxe RoadsterThis beautifully restored 1932 Ford Deluxe Roadster was one of the top 10 sellers at the Auctions America Auburn Spring Sale, hammering down at $86,000. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Visa to Le Mans: 1967 Ford Racing Film

Posted on May 12, 2015 by MCG

Ford LeMansCheck out this amazing lost film footage from Ford’s historic Le Mans campaign, with the spotlight on the development of the mighty 427 CID racing engine. This is priceless stuff, don’t miss it.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Ford, LeMans 1967

MCG Executive Briefing for May 11, 2015

Posted on May 11, 2015 by MCG

1965 Shelby GT350 FastbackStill sporting its matching-numbers 289/306 HP engine, this 1965 Shelby GT350 Mustang is a feature attraction at the Mecum Auctions Original Spring Classic sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: 1954 — GM Celebrates 50 Million Vehicles

Posted on May 9, 2015 by MCG

Chevtrolet 50 milllionThis promotional film from 1954 celebrates an important milestone for General Motors: the production of 50 million vehicles. And quite a celebration it was, too—have a look.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged General Motors

MCG Executive Briefing for May 8, 2015

Posted on May 8, 2015 by MCG

1934 Packard Dietrich Andrews CollectionAt the RM Sotheby’s Andrews Collection sale, this 1934 Packard Twelve coupe by Dietrich set a new world record for Packards at auction, hammering down at $4.18 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Jim McCraw Reports From the Ohio Mile

Posted on May 7, 2015 by MCG

Veteran automotive journalist Jim McCraw reports on the scene last weekend at the Ohio Mile, where straight-line speed is king.  Continue reading →

Posted in Hot Rods, Motorsports | Tagged Ohio Mile

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