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Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1948
Date: December 1948 Location: Division Avenue and Wealthy Street, Grand Rapids, Michigan Source: SeekingMichigan, via BigCheese327 What do you see here?
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Hemmings Find of the Day – 1970 Pontiac Laurentian
Fully documented big-block-powered bench seat 1970 Pontiac Laurentian for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: The original owner lived in the north, but wintered in Florida. He needed a new car that would be a comfortable Interstate cruiser for Read more
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Mercury Cougar designer Dean Beck’s designs anchor new art exhibit
Images courtesy American Dreaming. If Mercury was to succeed with its own pony car, greenlit after the successful launch of the Mustang, it would need an entirely new aesthetic, not just a nose job for the Mustang. Thus Mercury brought Read more
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Gilmore Car Museum announces upcoming light-truck display
A single-cylinder 1908 Brush is among the oldest trucks to be displayed. Images courtesy the Gilmore Car Museum For all its popularity today, the pickup truck has not always been highly cherished in the past, with many examples used up Read more
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VIDEO: On Board with Kyle Treadwell at Oxford Plains
We love on-board video of race cars. Throw in some spotter chatter plus a full field of Super Late Models and we’re hooked. One of our trusted freelancers John A. Miller worked with Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North team Read more
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I’m Pretty Sure I Know Where The Universe’s Highest Concentration Of V8 Engines Was
This is something I’ve been wondering about for quite a while, and something that’s caused a good bit of debate in the Jalopnik sauna after work hours: where and when was the highest concentration of cars with V8 engines in Read more
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Uber’s Self-Driving Car Guru Takes a Backseat Amidst Ongoing Lawsuit Over Stolen Tech
Travis Kalanick’s “brother from another mother,” Anthony Levandowski, has officially stepped down from leading Uber’s self-driving car division. Levandowski is a key player in a lawsuit filed by his former employer, Google, that claims he stole tech that Uber is Read more
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Hennessey Exorcist Camaro ZL1 Makes 959 HP at the Wheels
With 840 hp and 770 lb-ft of torque available on race gas, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon will have few peers when it arrives this fall. But the Hennessey Exorcist Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has it beat when it comes Read more
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Higher-Octane Fuels Are Under Development, Report Says
Electric powertrains, lightweight materials, and improved transmissions are among the many technologies automakers are touting to increase fuel economy in their vehicle fleets. But the industry has yet to take advantage of higher-octane fuels, which could become an important way for boosting Read more
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Racing Around – April’s Short Track News
Jennerstown Speedway Gets New Track Promoter Jennerstown, PA-. Jennerstown Speedway has announced the hiring of veteran motorsports Public Relations consultant and race broadcaster, Mike Lysakowski, as its new Track Promoter. Mike Lysakowski started his motorsports career as a writer and Read more