The Pontiac hobby as well as America’s automotive heritage lost one of its greatest engineers when noted Pontiac engine designer Malcolm “Mac” McKellar passed away on April 9, 2011. Mac was the lead engineer and driving force behind Pontiac’s highly successful Super Duty racing program, which put Pontiac on the performance chart, where it quickly […]

Over on the H.A.M.B.’s excellent pre-WWII photos thread, MrFire recently posted a couple links to the New York Public Library’s Flickr page, which contains some excellent automotive photography collections, including one of GMC trucks, divided roughly between the division’s early products and its art deco/streamline moderne trucks from the 1930s. We grabbed a selection of […]

While it’s all too easy to compare the 1975 Hurst/Olds to its predecessors and find it lacking, not too many people bother to compare it to its competition, which in the mid-1970s was actually lacking. To see how it’s held up over the last 35 years, let’s take a look at this refurbished 1975 Hurst/Olds […]