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MCG Executive Briefing for Dec. 28, 2012

Posted on December 28, 2012 by MCG

Formula Sochi, organizers of the 2014 Russian Grand Prix, say construction is well on schedule for the 3.7-mile Olympic Park racing circuit designed by Hermann Tilke. This news  and more in today’s Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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All the leaked 2014 Corvette images

Posted on December 27, 2012 by MCG

Presented as a public service: all the 2014 C7 Corvette images that have leaked out onto the web so far.  Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News, New Cars | Tagged 2014 Corvette, C7 Corvette

Dreams and Nightmares: the Clay Studio Edition

Posted on December 26, 2012 by MCG

Here’s a second installment in MCG’s Dreams and Nightmares miniseries. In this big photo essay, we look at all the fascinating things that can go right and wrong in the modeling phase of automotive design. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design, Dreams and Nightmares | Tagged clay modeling, styling studio

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 25, 2012 by MCG

Mac’s Motor City Garage wishes you Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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MCG Executive Briefing for Dec. 24, 2012

Posted on December 24, 2012 by MCG

Spoiler Alert: Toyota is teasing this image of the Furia concept’s rear deck lid in advance of the car’s official unveiling at the North American International Auto Show next month. This news and more in today’s Executive Briefing.

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Complete Lions Drag Strip in HO scale!

Posted on December 23, 2012 by MCG

You’re going to love this: Rick Voegelin built this complete, working HO scale model of the hallowed Lions Drag Strip. Here’s the full tour.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports

Saturday Morning CarTune: Mustang Sally

Posted on December 22, 2012 by MCG

This morning’s CarTune is “Mustang Sally,” penned by Detroit’s own Mack Rice and performed here by living blues legend Buddy Guy. Photo by Christian Lantry  

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