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Tony Matthews Cutaway: The Mercedes-Ilmor 500I pushrod Indy V8

Posted on May 22, 2014 by MCG

Ilmor 500I 265E leadPresenting our greatest Tony Matthews cutaway yet: the most famous engine in Indy 500 history, the 1994 Mercedes-Ilmor pushrod V8.  Continue reading →

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Mark and Laura Stielow’s Spring Car Party 2014

Posted on May 21, 2014 by MCG

Car PartyOne of our favorite things about May in the Motor City is Mark and Laura Stielow’s annual Spring Car Party. Great friends and great cars: What could be better? Here’s a look at this past weekend’s event.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Industry News | Tagged Mark Stielow, Spring Car Party

Billetproof Michigan 2014

Posted on May 19, 2014 by MCG

1940 Ford flathead V8 Mark HarrisThe traditional hot rod show known as Billetproof Michigan celebrated its 10th anniversary this past weekend. Here’s a full report and a big photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Hot Rods | Tagged Billetproof

MCG Executive Briefing for May 19, 2014

Posted on May 19, 2014 by MCG

1934 Imperial Custom AirflowAt $213,400, this magnificent 1934 Chrysler Imperial Custom Airflow was the top seller at Auctions America’s Auburn spring sale. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Detroit Dragway Reunion 2014

Posted on May 18, 2014 by MCG

1941 Willys Gasser Dave Timoszyk wheels upSoutheast Michigan drag racers gathered at Milan Dragway this weekend to remember one of the area’s great race tracks, legendary Detroit Dragway. Here’s a report.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events, Motorsports | Tagged Detroit Dragway Reunion

Saturday Morning CarTune: Autobahn

Posted on May 17, 2014 by MCG

Kraftwerk AutobahnWir fahr’n fahr’n fahr’n auf der Autobahn. The German electro-pop supergroup Kraftwerk performs this morning’s CarTune, “Autobahn.”  Continue reading →

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MCG Executive Briefing for May 16, 2014

Posted on May 16, 2014 by MCG

CastronevesHelio Castroneves of Team Penske is among the favorites to win the pole position in this weekend’s qualifying for the 2014 Indianapolis 500. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  -IMS photo by Mike Harding      Continue reading →

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