You snooze you may loose real big. This project was first offered to Indy Car, they turned it down. I love it! This is truly evolutionary. I will be sitting on the edge of my seat waiting for the first test,…
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The 'xl1' concept car by Volkswagen
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the 'xl1' concept car by volkswagen
First publicly presented at the qatar motor show 2011, volkswagen's 'xl1' concept car
combines energy efficient technology and streamlined aesthetics to create a hybrid vehicle
capable of… Continue
the 'xl1' concept car by volkswagen
First publicly presented at the qatar motor show 2011, volkswagen's 'xl1' concept car
combines energy efficient technology and streamlined aesthetics to create a hybrid vehicle
capable of… Continue
Added by Michael Thies on August 1, 2011 at 12:21pm — No Comments
Fiat 500 Rag Top Unveiled DeTomaso Mangusta Rediscovered.
Story, Photos & Video by Miguel Caparros additional Photos by Fiat Group Marketting
Fiat 500C Drive Naked…
Added by Miguel Caparros on July 30, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments
Rat Rod Phenom!
Rat Rod Phenom! Rat rods are here to stay; function over form that reflects our culture, our history, and our love affair with motors and wheels! Wikipedia says:
"A rat rod is a style of hot rod or custom car that, in most cases, imitates (or…
Added by Michael Thies on July 25, 2011 at 5:00am — No Comments
Volvo City Safety System gets thumbs up from NHTSA, IIHS! By Jeff Glucker
*We were just talking about Volvo's safety reputation last night on the Wheels Events Radio Hour!
Added by Michael Thies on July 22, 2011 at 4:11am — No Comments
Horsepower Breakfast Is Off To A Good Start
Horsepower Breakfast at Shorty Howell Park in Duluth is off and running!
When you put on an event for the first time you have the angst if anyone will show up. Mike Thies and I were there a around 6 am for the 7 am start. I was setting up our awning and brewing Blue Mountain Jamaican Coffee for all of our guest to enjoy. Our friends started to…
ContinueAdded by Miguel Caparros on July 21, 2011 at 6:30am — 6 Comments
Book Review: Matt Stone's new book: My First Car
Matt Stone's latest book My First Car is a great book and fun to read! 
See my review :… Continue
Added by Steve Natale on July 20, 2011 at 4:27pm — No Comments
Worlds fastest street legal bug
BUGZILLA
Read story and check out the pic's here....
http://jasoncolephoto.blogspot.com/2011/07/bugzilla.html?spref=bl
Added by Jason Cole aka Bird on July 16, 2011 at 12:32am — No Comments
Take a look at this cool RV! :
Added by Steve Natale on July 13, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments
A fishy story or how Plymouth got the jump but lost the race to Ford.
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The 1964 1/2 Ford Mustang was the first Pony Car. Chrysler Plymouth did their best to try to steal the thunder of the April New York Worlds Fair Introduction, by…
ContinueAdded by Miguel Caparros on July 11, 2011 at 5:00pm — 10 Comments
National Collector Car Appreciation Day
Now we have holiday of our own! Check it out: http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/national-collector-car-appreciation-day…
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Added by Steve Natale on July 5, 2011 at 7:42pm — No Comments
4th Of July And The Acrobatic Cessna.
When I first decided to write a weekly digest, fears ran through me wondering if I could write some thing new every week. The answer is yes and no. The no part, is that my adventures are part of my history so I may have told or written parts of it at other times. The yes part is, there are still years of adventures to share and more to come that I have yet to live…
Added by Miguel Caparros on July 4, 2011 at 6:30am — No Comments
Columbo to Peugeot then onto the Carrera Pan Americana.
I know some of my Georgia friends may be surprised that I have a long history with European cars I hope you too can enjoy this aspect of me most of you do not know.
It is interesting how certain events can trigger memories and the angst of how to put…
ContinueAdded by Miguel Caparros on June 30, 2011 at 6:00am — 6 Comments
New Camaro Book
Here is my review of the new book on Camaros... Camaro: Five Generations of Performance. Check it out : http://www.examiner.com/vintage-transportation-in-national/camaro-five-generations-of-performance-review…
Added by Steve Natale on June 28, 2011 at 5:20pm — No Comments
1965 Ford Mustang Station Wagon
by Miguel Caparros
This article was prompted by a posting from Sam Fiorani, another automotive historical journalist on his website,…
Added by Miguel Caparros on June 26, 2011 at 9:30am — 2 Comments
Atlanta Motorsports Park nears opening
By Ryan R Rees
The subtitle on the promotional booklet for the Atlanta Motorsports Park says it all: “The country club for people who live in the fast lane.”
The new park, currently under construction just outside the Dawsonville city limits, is expected to open later this year.
Much like a golf country club, AMP offers members exclusive use of the facility. Future plans include a clubhouse with restaurant, fitness room, swimming pool and tennis courts.
Unlike… Continue
The subtitle on the promotional booklet for the Atlanta Motorsports Park says it all: “The country club for people who live in the fast lane.”
The new park, currently under construction just outside the Dawsonville city limits, is expected to open later this year.
Much like a golf country club, AMP offers members exclusive use of the facility. Future plans include a clubhouse with restaurant, fitness room, swimming pool and tennis courts.
Unlike… Continue
From Highcroft Racing, Dan Gurney, Dr.Don Panoz and Ben Bowley Taking this unique concept to Le Mans
Added by Miguel Caparros on June 17, 2011 at 5:30am — No Comments
Rotten Apples Spoil Caffeine & Octane and Meet Darlene and Richard Scott
by Miguel Caparros
Testosterone running poor decisions has been the undoing of many men and women. Poor judgement in the effort to show off, rears its ugly head. At some point it happens to us all, it…
Added by Miguel Caparros on June 16, 2011 at 5:30am — 14 Comments
Cars & Extras Needed For New Bill Bob Thornton Movie!
I found this article on the On Location Vacations website. The cars are need for a shoot set for Cedartown, GA later this month (June). This is taken right from the site at http://www.onlocationvacations.com. Good luck and please let us know if you all get a part in the show!
Cedartown, GA, a small town north…
ContinueAdded by Michael Thies on June 16, 2011 at 3:01am — 1 Comment
Earnhardt Jr. to Raffle Very Own 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
Mooresville, N.C. (Wednesday, June 15, 2011) – Earlier this year Dale Earnhardt Jr. traveled to General Motors' assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, not only to take ownership of a brand new 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible but also drive it off the line in grand debut of its heavily anticipated arrival. Amid cheering workers and flashing cameras, Earnhardt Jr. climbed behind the wheel of his victory-red Camaro with black rally…
ContinueAdded by Michael Thies on June 15, 2011 at 10:35am — No Comments
Meet Jason Cole Photographer. Car Shows, who is driving and where are we going?
Meet the contributors. Jason Cole, Photographer.
Text by Miguel Caparros Photos by Jason Cole
I am the luckiest editor in the world. I some how manged to get some of the best photographers to…
ContinueAdded by Miguel Caparros on June 14, 2011 at 2:16am — No Comments
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