Bert Bloomquist Images part 4: The Pits.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Bert Bloomquist Images part 4: The Pits.

Continuing on with the images from Bert’s Brownie (click for part I, part II and part III) I’ve gathered some of the race cars and support vehicles as… continue reading »

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The Daytona Sands

Monday, May 17, 2010
The Daytona Sands

This video clip is nuts. At some point, you figure some poor old sap would be all, “Hey man… You figure we ought a yellow flag this corner… continue reading »

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183 mph Street Coupe!

Friday, May 14, 2010
183 mph Street Coupe!

I grew up in Midland, TX. To most, Midland is the place where Jessica fell down “the well” or maybe just the “oil town.” BUT to me, Midland will… continue reading »

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Bert Bloomquist Images part 3: The Mill

Thursday, May 13, 2010
Bert Bloomquist Images part 3: The Mill

Continuing on with the series from Bert’s Brownie part I and part II, I’ve pulled all the engine shots Bert snapped in those Southern California lake bed pits,… continue reading »

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The History Of Bell Auto

Wednesday, May 12, 2010
The History Of Bell Auto

Toward the end of 1928, Harry Miller teamed up with George Schofield and a few other cronies to form Schofield Incorporated of America – otherwise known as Miller… continue reading »

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J-2 Golden Rocket Power in your ’57 Olds!

Tuesday, May 11, 2010
J-2 Golden Rocket Power in your ’57 Olds!

Stumbled upon this great series of clips from 1957 when Oldsmobile sponsored the Academy Awards. The exciting news in the Spring of that year was the J-2 Golden… continue reading »

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2010 H.A.M.B. Drags!

Monday, May 10, 2010
2010 H.A.M.B. Drags!

We are finally all set up and ready to go for the world’s best traditional drag race held on August 21, 2010. After the mad house we had… continue reading »

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Bad Music, Beautiful Footage

Friday, May 7, 2010
Bad Music, Beautiful Footage

A few years ago, I wrote an article about the crazy men that drove on the dirt. More recently, Gary Grant sent me a video of early USAC… continue reading »

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