When human emotion and the drive to win are drawn out in the movers and shakers of Detroit, very special automobiles often result. Seldom are these creations long-lived, often succumbing to the realities of big-business economics before very many are produced, which only lends an element of exclusivity to the already exotic nature of race-bred […]
One of the three original Dodge Chargers – a cool artifact of drag racing yesteryear – will be auctioned off Labor Day weekend at Worldwide Auctioneers’ Auburn sale. The car is said to be the only remaining example of the three-car match race team built by Dragmaster and fielded by Chrysler in the early months […]
The Indianapolis 500 is the ultimate American race gathering and social blowout, always has been, but the English have had a major presence in its running almost from the start. I initially reported here that the first Brit in the race was Italian-born Dario Resta, who won in 1916 after making an initial appearance the […]