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May 24, 1991 – Thelma & Louise is released, spurring a new love for the open road — and air

May 24, 2023

Top 5 Craigslist Cars – May 22, 2023 – ’90s Stick Shift Edition

May 22, 2023

Is this 1965 Corvette Project a Good Deal?

May 21, 2023
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May 20, 1899 – The first speeding ticket in USA is issued

May 20, 2023
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May 19, 1903 – Buick is Founded

May 19, 2023

May 18, 1958 – Maria Teresa de Filippis becomes first female F1 driver

May 18, 2023
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May 17, 1868 – Horace Elgin Dodge is born

May 17, 2023
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May 16, 2013 – Short track legend Dick Trickle takes his own life

May 16, 2023

Classic Muscle Cars for Sale ~ Top 5 Craigslist Cars (May 15, 2023)

May 15, 2023
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May 12, 1973 – “Bloody May” at Indy begins

May 12, 2023

May 11, 1947 – The first Ferrari is introduced

May 11, 2023
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May 9, 1969 – GM announces the end of Corvair

May 9, 2023

May 8, 1956 – HFII resigns as Ford Foundation chairman

May 8, 2023
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May 7, 1998 – Daimler-Benz buys Chrysler

May 7, 2023

May 3, 1984 – Pink Cadillac released by Bruce Springsteen

May 4, 2023
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Top 5 Craigslist Cars – Week of May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023
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May 1, 1984 – Toyo Kogyo Company changes its name to Mazda

May 1, 2023
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April 24, 1918 – The first tank vs. tank battle occurs in war

April 24, 2023
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