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Video: 1982 Indy 500–greatest finish ever?

Posted on December 21, 2013 by MCG

Many say the 1982 edition of the Indy 500 featured the greatest finish ever. Here’s video of the final laps with special commentary by the winner of the epic battle, Gordon Johncock, and his challenger, Rick Mears.  -Indianapolis Motor Speedway photo  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Indianapolis 500

Saturday Morning CarTune: Maybellene

Posted on December 21, 2013 by MCG

See rock and roll being created in this morning’s CarTune from Chuck Berry, “Maybellene.”  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for December 20, 2013

Posted on December 20, 2013 by MCG

Corvette Racing officially debuted its new Corvette C7.R racer on Thursday in Detroit, along with its complete driver lineup for the 2014 endurance racing season. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.   –Chevrolet Racing photo

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Video: Can-Am Paddock at Road Atlanta 1972

Posted on December 19, 2013 by MCG

This short film provides a priceless, close-up look at the Can-Am scene in 1972. Don’t miss this, vintage race fans.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Can-Am

Video: Presenting the Dynasphere

Posted on December 18, 2013 by MCG

Coming to you straight from the future—or maybe a 1932 cover of Popular Science: the fabulous Dynasphere. Go ahead and laugh but this thing runs, and here’s video to prove it.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged Dynasphere

Six cars that kicked the bucket in 2013

Posted on December 17, 2013 by MCG

Nothing is forever, especially in the car biz. Here are six vehicles that won’t be cluttering up the showrooms in 2014.  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for December 16, 2013

Posted on December 16, 2013 by JRC

This 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider will be one of the headliners at the RM Auctions Arizona sale in Phoenix next month. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. – RM Auctions photo  Continue reading →

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