I stumbled upon this great webpage by Bill Bogan, dedicated to his father Robert (Bob) Bogan who had an amazing open wheel racing career in Midgets, Indy and… continue reading »
It was September 19, 1948 and the SCTA was taking steps to improve the reputation of their membership. On this day, they gathered just over 300 members from… continue reading »
I just finished reading an old MotorTrend article that explored the design of modern race cars. More specifically, they were trying to pick the most beautiful shapes created… continue reading »
I stumbled upon this early 50s documentary film called “Dust Eaters” about stock car racing at the down-defunct Langhorne (Pa.) Speedway. Its broken into three videos, and the… continue reading »
Some of you Fordophiles already know about the Soybean Ford of 1941, but for those who think I’m joking, here’s the skinny: In 1941 Henry Ford was looking… continue reading »
Much like the Hudson Italia, Chrysler also had a stunning factory two-seater meant to compete with the Corvette and the Thunderbird. This sweet roadster, like the Italia, had… continue reading »
About ten years ago, I was browsing a street vendor’s merch in Rosarito Mexico. By pure chance, I found a post card featuring the image above (and below… continue reading »
Ah, what might have been… By the early 50s, post war Hudson was falling behind in sales, and taking a major gamble on a little car- The boxy… continue reading »
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