Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content

Mac's Motor City Garage

Auto Industry News and Gossip + Racing + Automotive History + Technology + Shop Lore + Hot Rods + Collector Cars + Daily

Mac's Motor City Garage

Main menu

  • Home
  • Contributors
  • About MCG

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

MCG Executive Briefing for August 5, 2013

Posted on August 5, 2013 by MCG

In response to rising import taxes, Daimler AG reportedly will build a new plant in Brazil capable of building 20,000 Mercedes C-class cars per year. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

Posted in Executive Briefing

Saturday Morning CarTune: Forty Miles of Bad Road

Posted on August 3, 2013 by MCG

With one of the most infectious guitar licks ever conceived, here’s Duane Eddy, the grand master of twang, with this morning’s CarTune, “Forty Miles of Bad Road.”  Continue reading →

Posted in CarTune

More from the 2013 St. John’s Concours: the racers

Posted on August 2, 2013 by MCG

Capping off MCG’s coverage of the 2013 Concours d’Elegance of America: a big gallery of vintage racecars.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events | Tagged St. John's Concours

MCG Executive Briefing for August 2, 2013

Posted on August 2, 2013 by MCG

Pre-auction estimates run $3.4 million to $4.4 million for this 1955 Ferrari 750 Spyder, which goes on the block August 16-17 at the Monterey RM auction.  Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. -RM Auctions photo by Robin Adams    Continue reading →

Posted in Executive Briefing

Video: More from the Lambrecht Chevrolet barn find collection

Posted on August 1, 2013 by MCG

Here’s a second video from the amazing Lambrecht collection, the time-capsule Chevrolet dealership discovered in tiny Pierce, Nebraska. Watch this.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events | Tagged Lambrecht Chevrolet collection

More from the 2013 St. John’s Concours: cars 1946 to 1996

Posted on August 1, 2013 by MCG

An impressive selection of postwar vehicles made the scene at last Sunday’s 2013 St..John’s Concours in Plymouth, Michigan. Check them out in the giant photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged St. John's Concours

Video: Honda’s tribute to Ayrton Senna

Posted on July 31, 2013 by MCG

Watch and listen to this moving video produced by Honda in honor of friend and teammate Ayrton Senna.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Ayrton Senna

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Mac’s Motor City Garage

Here’s your source for industry news and gossip, automotive history, technology, racing, shop talk, hot rods, and collector car news.  All materials copyright, all rights reserved. Contact us at: mcg@macsmotorcitygarage.com

DEPARTMENTS

  • Auto History
  • Bookshelf
  • Car Museums
  • Car Spotter's Guides
  • CarTune
  • Design
  • Detroit-Built Cars
  • Dreams and Nightmares
  • Events
  • Executive Briefing
  • Hot Rods
  • Industry News
  • Market Watch
  • Models & Miniatures
  • Motor City Landmarks
  • Motorsports
  • New Cars
  • Technology
  • The Year in Cars
  • Tony Matthews
  • Uncategorized

Tags

  • 1932 Ford
  • American Motors
  • Bill Mitchell
  • Brooks Stevens
  • Buick
  • Cadillac
  • Chevrolet
  • Chevrolet Corvair
  • Chrysler
  • Chrysler Corporation
  • Corvette
  • Desoto
  • Detroit Autorama
  • Dodge
  • Edsel
  • Edsel Ford
  • Engineering Explained
  • EyesOn Design
  • Ford
  • Ford Model T
  • Ford Motor Company
  • Ford Mustang
  • Ford Thunderbird
  • General Motors
  • Greenfield Village
  • Harley Earl
  • Henry Ford
  • Hudson
  • Indianapolis 500
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • Jam Handy
  • Lincoln
  • Mercury
  • NASCAR
  • Nash
  • NHRA
  • Oldsmobile
  • Packard
  • Plymouth
  • Pontiac
  • St. John's Concours
  • Studebaker
  • Virgil Exner
  • Willys-Overland
  • Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
Advertisements
Advertisements
Advertisements
Proudly powered by WordPress