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A visit to the Walter P. Chrysler Museum

Posted on June 22, 2012 by MCG

When you’re in the Detroit area, the Walter P. Chrysler Museum is worth a day’s visit. And if you’re not in Detroit, it might well be worth a road trip. The WPC is considered one of the top car museums in America.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Car Museums | Tagged car museum, Walter P. Chrysler Museum, WPC

The Zelda Grunch mystery

Posted on June 20, 2012 by MCG

Who is Zelda Grunch? Where is she today? Motor City Garage sure would like to know.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods, Motorsports

More from EyesOn Design 2012: the award winners

Posted on June 19, 2012 by MCG

Here are the award recipients from the 25th annual EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition—deserving winners all. The judges had a tough job, to be sure.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design, Events | Tagged EyesOn Design

One wild ride at the June Sprints

Posted on June 19, 2012 by MCG

At the 2012 June Sprints at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin this past weekend, Doug Peterson  (http://www.dougpetersonracing.com) took an incredible ride in his new Formula racer. Check out the unbelievable incar video after the jump.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged crash, Doug Peterson

NHRA launches Factory Stock Showdown for current-day musclecars

Posted on June 19, 2012 by MCG

At the 2012 MU.S. Nationals in Indy, the National Hot Rod Association will kick off a new drag racing category that matches current-model Camaros, Challengers, and Mustangs in heads-up competition.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Challenger Drag Pak, COPO Camaro, Mustang Cobra jet

More from EyesOn Design 2012: The Deuce at 80

Posted on June 18, 2012 by MCG

A special exhibit at EyesOn Design for 2012 celebrated the 80th birthday of the 1932 Ford, the car known to hot rodders everywhere as the Deuce. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events, Hot Rods | Tagged 1932 Ford, Deuce

First coverage: 2012 EyesOn Design Automotive Exhibition

Posted on June 17, 2012 by MCG

Here’s a first look at the 2012 EyesOnDesign Automotive Exhibition held today at the Eleanor and Edsel Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. It was another great show this year.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Events | Tagged EyesOn Design

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