For this morning’s CarTune we reach back to the origins of Mississippi delta blues with Robert Johnson’s “Terraplane Blues,” here performed by Roy Rogers.
MCG Executive Briefing for April 26, 2013
Shown here: 16 Indianapolis 500 victories. A.J. Foyt, center, missed his team’s big win at Long Beach due to minor back surgery, but will come rumbling back to Indy in May. Get this car biz news and more in today’s Executive Briefing. IndyCar Series photo
The Cars of Cuba
One of MCG’s favorite destinations on Facebook is the page Carros Clasicos de Cuba, or for us gringos, Classic Cars of Cuba. Here’s a quick tour. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for April 21, 2013
At the Shanghai Motor Show, Buick unveiled this advanced Riviera concept developed at PATAC, General Motors’ Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center. Read this automotive news and more in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Video: Mickey Thompson, Fastest Man on Wheels
Here’s some awesome newsreel-style footage of the world’s greatest hot rodder, Mickey Thompson, and his 400 mph adventure at the Bonneville Salt Flats in 1960 with his four-engined streamliner. Don’t miss this. Continue reading
Saturday Morning CarTune: Highway Star
This morning’s CarTune is one of the great speeding ticket generators: from Deep Purple’s 1972 album Machine Head, “Highway Star.” Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for April 19, 2013
Penske Racing has been hit with heavy fines and suspensions following last weekend’s rear axle controversy at Texas. Read this car biz news and more in today’s Executive Briefing. Ford Photo © 2013 Michael Levitt, AutoStock USA Continue reading