In honor of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, here’s a wonderful animation that celebrates the history of Formula One. It’s guaranteed to bring out the child in you. Continue reading
Video: A tribute to Dan Gurney, winner of the Edison-Ford Medal
This week at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Dan Gurney was presented with the Edison-Ford Medal. This excellent video biography was produced for the occasion—enjoy. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 31, 2014
This 1954 Pontiac Bonneville Motorama dream car, which last changed hands in 2006 for $3.08 million, will be among the headliners at the 2015 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing. -Barrett-Jackson photo Continue reading
Video: The Carroll Shelby story–in his own words
In this great little 1965 film produced by the Ford Motor Company, Carroll Shelby himself tells the story of the Cobra and Shelby American. In Shelby’s manner of speaking, he’d call that straight from the horse’s mouth. Don’t miss it. Continue reading
Mickey Thompson’s 427 Ford Hemi V8–And its Fascinating Secret
Yes, it’s a hemi. No, it’s not a Chrysler. It’s a big-block 427 CID Ford hemi engineered by Mickey Thompson in 1963. But wait until you see inside—you might not believe your eyes. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for October 27, 2014
This 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
MCG Executive Briefing for October 24, 2014
This 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