
This Day


February 23, 1963 – The Chrysler 426 Hemi debuts on the track
February 23, 2026

February 22, 1959 – The first Daytona 500
February 22, 2026

February 21, 1937 – First successful flight of a flying car
February 21, 2026

February 20, 1909 – Hudson is founded
February 20, 2026

February 17, 1966 – Remembering Alfred Sloan
February 17, 2026

February 16, 1852 – Studebaker is founded
February 16, 2026

February 15, 1968 – The AMC AMX debuts
February 15, 2026

February 14, 2000 – Chrysler PT Cruiser begins production
February 14, 2026

February 13, 1958 – The four seat Ford Thunderbird debuts
February 13, 2026

February 11, 1937: The Flint Sit-Down Strike Ends, UAW Recognized
February 11, 2026

February 10, 1055 – Sales of the Chrysler 300 Begin
February 10, 2026

February 9, 1846 – Engineer Wilhelm Maybach is born
February 9, 2026

February 8, 1931 – Actor and racer James Dean is born
February 8, 2026

February 7, 1804 – John Deere’s birthday
February 7, 2026

February 6, 1954 – Sales of Mercedes-Benz 300SL Begin
February 6, 2026

February 5, 1970 – AMC acquires Jeep
February 5, 2026

February 4, 1929 – One Millionth Ford Model A
February 4, 2026
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