
This Day


October 18, 1951 – DeSoto Firedome production begins
October 18, 2022

October 17, 1969 – The first Plymouth Superbird is completed
October 17, 2022

October 16, 1950 – The Hudson Hornet debuts
October 16, 2022

October 14, 1947 – Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier
October 14, 2022

October 13, 1963 – Custom car designer Chip Foose is born
October 13, 2022

October 12, 1981 – 3rd generation Camaro production begins
October 13, 2022

October 11, 1928 – Alfonso de Portago is born
October 11, 2022

October 9, 1953 – Chrysler sells the Chrysler Building in NYC
October 9, 2022

October 3, 1912 – First win for Duesenberg
October 3, 2022


September 29, 1913 – Inventor of the Diesel engine mysteriously disappears
September 29, 2022

September 28, 1938 – Charles Duryea dies
September 28, 2022

September 23, 1972 – Crystal Palace sees its last professional race
September 23, 2022

America’s First Car Hits the Road in 1893
September 22, 2022

September 19, 1887 – What do the numbers on the gas pump mean?
September 19, 2022

September 15, 1991 – Bugatti EB 110 released
September 15, 2022

September 12, 1912 – The introduction to the first transcontinental highway
September 12, 2022
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