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MCG Executive Briefing for March 2, 2015

Posted on March 2, 2015 by MCG

1967-Ferrari-275-GTBParked in the owner’s den for 33 years, this 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 is now headed for auction at the Gooding and Company Amelia Island sale, where it could bring up to $3.8 million. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.      Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for February 27, 2015

Posted on February 27, 2015 by MCG

????????In advance of the Geneva Auto Show, Audi has unveiled its second-generation R8 line, which includes 5.2-liter V10 models in both 540 hp and 610 hp tune. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: Chrysler at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair

Posted on February 26, 2015 by MCG

???????????????????????This short film piece features Chrysler’s presentation at the International Century of Progress Exposition, known to all as the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. Includes some fancy thrill driving—watch.

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Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1933 Chicago World's Fair, Chrysler

A V8 That Never Was: the Kaiser-Frazer 288

Posted on February 24, 2015 by MCG

Think you’ve seen everything in American V8s? Here’s one that never saw the light of day: the 1951 Kaiser-Frazer 288.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Kaiser-Frazer V8

MCG Executive Briefing for February 23, 2015

Posted on February 23, 2015 by MCG

Joey Logano Daytona 500Joey Logano drafted past Jimmie Johnson with nine laps remaining to win the 2015 Daytona 500 in his Penske Racing Ford. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.   Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for February 20, 2015

Posted on February 20, 2015 by MCG

1915 Cyclone McQueenFormerly owned by actor Steve McQueen, this rare 1915 Cyclone V-Twin board racer could bring up to $750,000 at the Mecum Auctions E.J. Cole collection sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.    Continue reading →

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The Classic Gasser Photos of Wayne Arteaga

Posted on February 19, 2015 by MCG

Wayne Arteaga gasser scene leadREVISED AND UPDATED WITH NEW, FIRST-HAND INFO AND PHOTOS — These awesome photos, snapped back in the ’60s by Wayne Arteaga at his backyard race shop, capture a priceless moment in the golden age of drag racing. Check them out.

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