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Canadian American Challenge Cup—The CANAM

CanAm. The ultimate run-what-you-brung series. No balance of performance nonsense. Great video.

April 12, 20248 CommentsCarroll Shelby, Dan Gurney, Jim Hall, Mark Donohue, Phil Hill, Racing, VideosBy Gary Smith
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April 5, 2024Leave a commentCanAmBy Gary Smith

Texas Legend Jim Hall and His Chaparrals Book Review

Jim Hall embodies a relentless creative spirit during a time in America where individual initiative was valued and respected.

August 2, 20248 CommentsJim HallBy Gary Smith

Four Hands on the Wheel

Restored documentary of the careers of Mark Donohue and Roger Penske from 1968. Great video.

October 20, 20231 CommentRacing, VideosBy Gary Smith

1972 SCCA Can Am at Mosport and Other Vintage Racing Videos

Cool vintage racing videos from the ‘60s and early ‘70s. Plus, a triple test of the Porsche 917, Ferrari 512, and Lola T70 Coupe, tributes to Dan Gurney, and a rebuild of a Porsche 917 engine.

February 20, 20191 CommentMark Donohue, RacingBy Gary Smith

1967 Spa 1000Km and the Chaparral 2F

Chaparral challenges Ford, Ferrari, and Porsche in Europe. Technical insights of the 2F. Cool photos. If only…

February 3, 20185 CommentsJim Hall, RacingBy Gary Smith

Ed Welburn’s Chaparral Experience

Ed Welburn (Retired GM Design VP) shares his experiences with Jim Hall and driving the Chaparral 2H.

August 17, 201717 CommentsEd Welburn, Jim Hall, Racing, StoriesBy Gary Smith

1967 Times Grand Prix at RIR

Where Bruce McLaren and Jim Hall put on quite a show. I was there.

April 17, 20163 CommentsRacing, VideosBy Gary Smith

Cars and Cameras

Uncle Harry used to give me his hand-me-down 8mm and Super 8 movie cameras.

February 26, 20162 CommentsPhotography, RacingBy Gary Smith

Ford Total Performance Book Review

Ford performance history by Martyn Schorr.

December 10, 20155 CommentsBooksBy Gary Smith

Henry Ford Museum Photo Archives

There are 52,188 photos in this Henry Ford Museum Photostream on Flickr.

September 17, 20143 CommentsPhotography, RacingBy Gary Smith

An Evening with Jim Hall

“I was shocked seeing the Chaparral launch itself over the top of Lothar Motschenbacher’s red McLaren.”

July 26, 20134 CommentsJim Hall, Racing, VideosBy Gary Smith

An Interview with Roy Lonberger, Part 2

Ahh, Mitchell.

November 5, 201214 CommentsCar Design, Designers, GM Design Staff, Roy LonbergerBy Gary Smith

Chaparral Exhibit at the Petroleum Museum, Midland, Texas

In 2005 I had the opportunity to visit the Chaparral Exhibit at the Petroleum Museum in Midland, Texas—hollowed ground for Chaparral enthusiasts.

March 21, 20116 CommentsJim Hall, People, RacingBy Gary Smith

Mike Parris with Otis Chandler’s Porsche 917s at Riverside

By lap four, Thomas was bringing it hard through the esses, down to first in turn six and on the throttle to the off-camber turn seven. He was laughing out of seven and kept both of us grinning from ear to ear, just hearing the big twelve rev.

September 29, 200913 CommentsPhotography, Porsche 917, RacingBy Gary Smith
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