Yarborough was born in the small town of Timmonsville, South Carolina, in 1939. His father was killed in an airplane crash when Cale was just 12-years-old, and as the oldest of three sons, he was forced to grow up fast.He spent some time as a semi-pro football player and as a Golden Gloves boxer, but it was auto…
F1 cars are incredibly complex machines which take several years plus millions of dollars to design and build before heading to a track.A key component of that is the steering wheel. Of course, it is essential for every car, but the F1 steering wheel is unlike any that is seen on the road.Over the years…
When supersonic flight was set to transform passenger air travel in the late 1960s, Miami-Dade County had grand ambitions of becoming the center of commercial aviation’s fledgling intercontinental network. Local government wanted to construct the world’s largest airport in the middle of Everglades, 60 miles west of… Read more…
Filed under: Subaru,Automotive History,Hatchback,Economy Cars,Classics Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1993 Subaru Justy 4WD GL Junkyard Gem: 1993 Subaru Justy 4WD GL originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 1 Jan 2024 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
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Godzilla Minus One is a triumph. You owe it to yourself to go watch the movie over holiday break and then go for a rewatch in black and white when that version is released. If you love monster movies, or war movies, or really just about anything with cool planes and boats in it, you’ll…
The story of sparkling wine in motorsport tends to start in the same place: with that first accidental champagne spray by Jo Siffert on the podium for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and then Dan Gurney following suit intentionally the year after. That, though, is only part of a story that had spanned decades…
I’ve made a tradition out of asking you fine readers of Jalopnik for your automotive predictions for the upcoming year, and as we enter 2024, it’s time to ask it again. You’re a reader of culture and taste. What do you think is going to happen in the car world in 2024? Read more…
While the team continued to develop solutions that could later be found on its competitors machines, those great ideas weren’t cohesive enough to prevent them from being marooned on a points island of their own in the middle of the midfield pack.Let’s take a look at some of the A523’s finer details and how the…
Filed under: Ford,Auctions,Coupe,Racing Vehicles,Performance,Classics Continue reading 1966 Ford GT40 MkI road car headed to Mecum’s Kissimmee auction 1966 Ford GT40 MkI road car headed to Mecum’s Kissimmee auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 1 Jan 2024 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
