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MCG Executive Briefing for October 27, 2014

Posted on October 27, 2014 by MCG

Facel Vega BonhamsThis 1962 Facel Vega Facel II, owned by the same family for 35 years, is just one of the classic grand touring cars set to go on the block at the Bonhams Scottsdale sale in January. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for October 24, 2014

Posted on October 24, 2014 by MCG

Lotus VIThis flyweight 1956 Lotus VI is one of the feature attractions at a new show at the AACA Museum in Hershey, PA called The Art of Lightness. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.    -Michael Furman photo  Continue reading →

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Jim McCraw reports on the 2014 California Hot Rod Reunion

Posted on October 22, 2014 by MCG

Marcellus Borsch Winged Express Fuel AlteredVeteran automotive journalist Jim McCraw brings us his expert perspective on one of the great vintage drag racing meets, the California Hot Rod Reunion.  Continue reading →

Posted in Hot Rods, Motorsports | Tagged California Hot Rod Reunion

The Attack of the 50-ft Studebaker

Posted on October 21, 2014 by MCG

1931 Studebaker President Roadster rightWe were saving this tale for Halloween, but it was too good to keep any longer. Presenting one of the great stunts in automotive PR history: Studebaker’s monster 1931 President roadster.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Giant Studebaker

MCG Executive Briefing for October 20, 2014

Posted on October 20, 2014 by MCG

??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Featured classes for next August’s 2015 Monterey Motorsports Reunion will include a category for 1967 through 1984 Formula One racers—like the stunning and revolutionary Lotus-Ford 49 shown here. Get all the latest car industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Video: The 1963 LA Times Grand Prix at Riverside

Posted on October 18, 2014 by MCG

king-cobraSee all the legends of the era—Clark, Foyt, Gurney, and more—and their amazing race cars in this beautiful color film of the 1963 LA Times Grand Prix.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged LA Times Grand Prix

MCG Executive Briefing for October 17, 2014

Posted on October 17, 2014 by MCG

Cadillac V16At the RM Auctions Hershey sale, this imposing 1930 Cadillac V-16 Roadster by Fleetwood sold for $1.1 million, setting an all-time price mark for a Cadillac at auction. Get all the latest car industry news in the Executive Briefing.       – Photo Darin Schnabel © 2014 courtesy RM Auctions       Continue reading →

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