Derelicts, Pagani Huayra, and the Inverted Bike Shop
Three inspiring, well-executed videos to spark the imagination. The Derelicts The Derelicts a short film by eGarage from eGarage on Vimeo.
Category Archives: Racing
Déjá Vu—Pete Klain’s Corvette Resurrected
Miracles Happen. What’s this all about? Read an earlier post on Dean’s Garage describing the car and stories from the ’70s. The thrill of victory—the agony of defeat. Mike Parks bought this old C3 Corvette race car. What he bought … Continue reading
Posted in Corvette, Parks/Klain Corvette, Racing
Tagged Bob Taggart, Brighton Ranch, George Delorean, Jay Lewton, Mike Parks, Paul Speck, Pete Klain, Ron Weaver
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Burn On: 1973 Drag Racing Documentary
This 1973 film called “Burn On” was filmed at the 1973 AHRA Grand American race at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire. This isn’t your typical racing movie; the creative photography includes a lot of long lens shots, slow … Continue reading
Posted in Racing, Videos
Tagged Don Gartlits, Drag Racing, Funny Cars, Jungle Jim, New England Dragway, Shirley Muldowney
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1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
I was in Oldsmobile 2 Studio when Ed Welburn was given the assignment to develop the Aerotech. The car was modeled in an out-of-the-way basement studio away from prying eyes. It is interesting to note that two years earlier when … Continue reading
Posted in Car Design, GM Design Staff, Oldsmobile Achieva SCX, Racing
Tagged A.J. Foyt, Ed Welburn, Oldsmobile, Quad Four, SCX
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Remembering Louis Chevrolet
by Michael Lamm, courtesy of the Ironstone Concours d’Elegance Photos courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library Many thanks to Michael Lamm for providing this very interesting article. To celebrate Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary, we’d like to focus … Continue reading
Posted in People, Racing, Really Old Stuff, Stories
Tagged Augid Dusenberg, Billy Durant, Frontenac, Gaston Chevrolet, Harry Miller, Indy 500
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