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Bookshelf: The Unfair Advantage by Mark Donohue

Posted on October 10, 2012 by MCG

In the opinion of many, Mark Donohue’s The Unfair Advantage is one of the finest racing books ever written. MCG takes a few moments to revisit a motorsports classic. 

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Posted in Bookshelf, Motorsports, Technology

Tony Matthews on the 1994 Penske PC23 Indy car

Posted on October 9, 2012 by MCG

Here’s the latest Tony Matthews masterpiece at Mac’s Motor City Garage—and easily one of the most important Indy cars in history: the 1994 Penske PC23.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology, Tony Matthews | Tagged Ilmor 500I, Penske

Saturday morning CarTune: Hey, Little Cobra by the Rip Chords

Posted on October 6, 2012 by MCG

This morning’s selection is another cookie-cutter California car song, “Hey, Little Cobra,” by The Rip Chords.  Continue reading →

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The new-look 2013 NASCAR racers test at Talladega

Posted on October 4, 2012 by MCG

The new-look cars that will race in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup next year got their first test on a restrictor-plate track at Talladega this week. Here’s the story, including a big photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged NASCAR

More from the Milan Nostalgia Drags 2012

Posted on October 3, 2012 by MCG

Here’s a second big photo gallery from this past weekend’s Milan Nostalgia Drags in Milan, Michigan.  Continue reading →

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Video: your inner 11 year-old needs to see this

Posted on October 1, 2012 by MCG

Check out this video by producer Brenden Kent and director Paul Greer. It’s a masterpiece  in stop-motion animation called Nitro Warriors.  Continue reading →

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Milan Nostalgia Drags 2012

Posted on October 1, 2012 by MCG

Here’s photo coverage of the 2012 Milan Dragway Nostalgia Drags this past Saturday in Milan, Michigan.  Continue reading →

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