Automotive Alphabet – J

Okay, probably not a very good whatzit photo for our standalone J, especially if you have handy the January 2008 issue of Hemmings Sports and Exotic Car, from which I nabbed the fullsize photo. But it meets the criteria, and I didn’t find any other standalone J badges or insignias. So can you a) identify […]

The song was the one

It’s hard to believe, but Mark Donohue, potentially the greatest American racing driver ever, has been gone for 35 years now. He died shortly after crashing in practice for the 1975 Austrian Grand Prix, in a Formula 1 car owned by his mentor, Roger Penske. As Penske star Helio Castroneves tries to become a four-time […]

Automotive Alphabet – I

I searched high and low for a standalone I badge in the Hemmings photo archives and I haven’t yet Intercepted one, so I turned to the Internet, where I spied the above brochure photo featuring an I badge just above the grille. My Britcar (and Italcar) friends will surely identify the little blighter. If you […]