Stories
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Have you seen the electric Dodge Charger video?
Seriously? I know that I am a little late to the gala here, but after finally watching the electric Dodge Charger release video and…
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March 22, 1974 – Peter Revson, F1 driver and heir to Revlon Cosmetics fortune, dies
In the high-octane world of motorsports, where adrenaline meets speed and danger lurks at every corner, few names resonate with as much flair and…
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March 17, 1977 – Lamborghini Cheetah SUV debuts
Lamborghini’s first foray into the realm of off-road vehicles came through a contract from Mobility Technology International (MTI), commissioned by the US military to…
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The Unknown History of Mazda’s M2 Inc.
When it comes to high-performance Mazdas, Mazdaspeed is first to come to mind, even if it may be inactive these days (though with Mazda’s…
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March 11, 1885 – Land speed record setter Sir Malcolm Campbell is born
Royal Flying Corps veteran, race car driver and land speed record setter Sir Malcolm Campbell was born on this day in 1885. Prior to…
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March 8, 1909 – Beatrice Shilling, racer and engineer, is born
On March 8th we commemorate the remarkable life and legacy of Beatrice Shilling, a true trailblazer in both engineering and motorsports. Born on this…
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Who was the First Woman to Race in the Indy 500? Janet Guthrie was born March 7, 1938
Janet Guthrie, born on this day in 1938 in Iowa City, Iowa, raced her way into the motorsports history books when she became the…
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The Hottest Cars of 1999: 5 New Collector Cars Hit the Market
In the late 1990s, the automotive industry witnessed the introduction of several groundbreaking models that captured the imagination of enthusiasts and collectors alike. As…
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Cheap Mopar – 1970 Dodge Challenger (runs!)
In the realm of American muscle cars, few names evoke the same level of reverence and excitement as the Dodge Challenger. Introduced in 1970,…
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March 2, 1969 – First flight of the Concorde
When standard air travel just did cut it for the Brits and the French in the 1960s, engineers from both countries dreamed up a…
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February 29, 1932 – Masten Gregory, the Kansas City Flash, is born
Racing driver Masten Gregory, nicknamed the Kansas City Flash, was born on leap day, February 29,1932 in Kansas City, Missouri. His father ran an…
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Automotive News for February 22-28, 2024
This is the automotive news making headlines for February 22nd through February 28th, 2024 Wagoneer is dead. Long live the Jeep Wagoneer! A lot…