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October 25, 1975 – Evel Knievel’s longest jump
American stuntman Evel Knievel, born Robert Craig Knievel, completed his longest motorcycle jump on this day in 1975, clearing 133 feet over 14 Greyhound…
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September 19, 1932 – Driving 12 cylinders for 24 hours straight
When Pierce-Arrow entered the cylinder wars of the late 1920s and early ’30s with a V-12, they had trouble pumping any more horsepower out…
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August 31, 2006 – The oldest licensed race car driver dies at 94
Cyril Terence Delaney, better known as Tom, raced the same Lea-Francis car from 1930 until just a few months before his death on this…
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August 25, 2018 – 1962 Ferrari becomes most expensive car ever sold at auction
Monterey Car Week is host to a stream of automotive events that leave enthusiasts drooling every year. It’s a week of shows, cruises and…
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August 6, 1932 – A patent request is made for the drive-in theater
On this day in 1932, Richard Hollingshead Jr. applied for a patent for the drive in movie theater. How he came up with his…
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August 1, 2007 – I-35 bridge collapses during rush hour
During the evening rush hour on this day in 2007, the 40-year-old I-35 Mississippi River Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota suddenly collapsed. The resulting catastrophe…
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Roadside Sighting – 1966 Shelby GT350-H – is it real?
I’m not big on breaking traffic law, but when this black and gold Mustang caught the corner of my eye, doing a U-turn across…
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5 sweet vans for sale on Craigslist under $4K – that run!
The first car I bought myself to actually daily drive (first bought a 1949 Plymouth as a project), was a 1983 Chevy G20 van.…
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March 20, 1988 – The last Pontiac Fiero
The last Pontiac Fiero left the assembly line on this day in 1988. The mid-engined sports car first hit the market in 1983. Not…
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy Dusty & Rusty – 1966 Chrysler 300 For Sale – $5,000
Sometimes you need muscle, sometimes style. This has a bit of both. The original Chrysler 300 hit the market in 1955 as personal luxury…
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy 5 Facts – Automotive Firsts
When it comes to automotive history, there are a lot of firsts to be acknowledged. Today we’re taking a fast look at five of…
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy Future Collectibles – 1985 Renault Alliance convertible
If you so happened to click on this article, you and I have something in common – an affinity for the oddballs. Let’s start…
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy Tried And Tested: Celebrity Beauty Products That Actually Work
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy When Fame Are Not Enough, Why Celebrities Want To Be Artists
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Profits Were Essentially Wiped Out By A Tough Fourth Quarter
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DRIVEImage unavailable in development copy Hollywood Is More Diverse Than Ever. So Why Are The Oscars Still So White?
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