The people (and monster) of Ford’s factories

I love garage sales, but I probably would love them even more if I lived in or around Detroit. Greg Steinmayer, who sent us the photos of the Maico 500 Sport Coupe for our perusal last week, said he found this batch of photos at a garage sale in Dearborn, in a box marked “Ford […]

What a Tangled Web They Weave

Carbon fiber is today’s wonder material, lighter and stronger than its equivalent in metal or fiberglass. It’s no surprise that this expensive, complex substance is extensively used in race cars and ultra-performance sports cars. Lamborghini uses carbon fiber to keep the weight of its all-wheel drive, 561hp V-10-powered Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera down to a comparably […]