Four-Links – Google travels the Mille Miglia, the missing “Dirty Mary, Crazy...
* Google’s done some cool car-related things with Google Street View, and as reader John Burtner showed us recently, one of their Street View cars apparently followed along with the 2009 Mille Miglia....
View ArticleDo You Have Henry’s Punch Bowl?
The Fords want their punch bowl back. No, not Betty Ford’s family; they’re most likely off the punch for good. This would be the other Fords, the ones who make the cars. It seems that Dearborn’s first...
View ArticleAnother clue in the search for a Ford company treasure
Ford has just come one clue closer in the search for the punch bowl awarded to Henry Ford in 1901 when he drove his hand-built Sweepstakes to victory at the Detroit Driving Club race in Grosse Pointe,...
View ArticleTrophy burglars strike Goodwood Estate
The Mobil Oil Trophy, stolen from the Goodwood Estate. On April 1, under cover of night, four men in a dark Range Rover drove onto the grounds of Lord March’s estate in West Sussex, England, more...
View ArticleFour-Links – F1 freaks, rally MG rescued, 112-year-old trophy resurfaces,...
* Formula 1, as we understand it, is supposed to be about experimentation and pushing the bounds of automotive technology in an effort to advance the sport, so even though the half-dozen Formula 1...
View ArticleFour-Links – P2P AMX, SS Senator’s Nashes, The Small Silver Speedster,...
One of the vehicles contesting next month’s Peking-to-Paris race will be a 1968 AMX looking sufficiently beefy and campaigned by rally veterans Jim Valentine and Jonathan Lodge. What’s more, they’ll...
View ArticleFour-Links – reusing model names, selling the Vanderbilt Cup, building a...
One has to wonder how so many carmakers get away with appropriating reusing existing names in the automotive pantheon. By dint of their size and access to lawyers, probably. As we ponder that, the...
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