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Lingenfelter Collection Open House for Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted on October 15, 2012 by MCG

Yesterday, Ken Lingenfelter threw open the doors of his Lingenfelter Collection in Brighton, Michigan for an important  cause: Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Continue reading →

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Mopar previews its 2012 SEMA show car fleet

Posted on October 14, 2012 by MCG

Mopar has unveiled a few of the 24 custom machines it will have on display at the SEMA show in Las Vegas October 30–November 2, 2012.  Continue reading →

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Saturday morning CarTune: No Particular Place to Go

Posted on October 13, 2012 by MCG

Today’s CarTune is Chuck Berry’s 1964 Billboard top 10 hit, and one of the greatest car songs ever, “No Particular Place to Go.”  Continue reading →

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Video: World’s Smallest Small-Block Chevy — See and Hear it Run

Posted on October 11, 2012 by MCG

The people have spoken. You guys and girls who read Motor City Garage have shown how much you love functioning miniature engines. Very well then, we’ll kick it up a notch. Here’s an almost palm-sized Chevy V8 that runs like a charm. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Models & Miniatures, Technology

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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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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