Vegas Baby, Vegas…

Friday, November 4, 2011
Vegas Baby, Vegas…

When Bugsy Siegel first envisioned the oasis of Las Vegas, he pictured a classy city that allowed vacationing men of industry to enjoy the other side of legitimacy…. continue reading »

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Devil Drivers

Thursday, November 3, 2011
Devil Drivers

A few years ago, I found this newsreel clip title “Devil Drivers” that featured some very early and very incredible sprint car footage (among a  whole mess of… continue reading »

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A Study in Vintage Speedometer Graphics

Wednesday, November 2, 2011
A Study in Vintage Speedometer Graphics

Why are 60 year old cars cooler than new ones? Quite simply, it’s STYLE. The romance of exterior design, the simplicity of the drivetrain mechanics, and the durability… continue reading »

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Fear & Loathing SEMA

Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Fear & Loathing SEMA

“Myths and legends die hard. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow confines of most men’s reality…. continue reading »

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