Folgende Beiträge enthalten das Schlagwort: Videos

From The Reels: The 3.0 CSL Versus the 934 – 1976 WTCC

If you're in the same boat as we are, chances are you won't understand a lick of this week's reel find. However, some sounds are universal. Enjoy the screams of the inline six versus the flat six in ...

Four-Links – Michael Paul Smith’s biggest, scratchbuilt two-stroke, Monza GT designer, Foyt at IMS

Michael Paul Smith’s latest made-you-look-twice diorama may be the biggest he’s ever attempted, and he breaks down exactly what it takes to build such a diorama on his Flickr page. (h/t to Gene Herma...

From the Reels: Madness On Wheels

There's no doubt that as racing enthusiasts, we all revel in the glory of rallying's hey day: Group B. Legendary for their unmitigated speed and balls-out approach to racing in the sand, mud, dirt, a...

Four-Links – drag racing in Brazil, holy grail of Hot Wheels, Chuck Jordan, Spain and the SEAT

Safety equipment was minimal, the pits were dirt, and the grills were constantly aflame. A recent photo essay on Native Customs looks at the drag racing scene in one small town in Brazil, which remin...

Driving with Disney

Still image from video hosted on the Internet Archive. Most drivers’ educational films of the 1960s that I’m familiar with were produced by smaller companies and they sustained a serious tone, which ...

A look back at last winter’s Drive Home II

Still image from video below. Last December, three classic cars (four, counting a 1917 Crane Simplex once owned by J.D. Rockefeller that was trailered for most of the route) left on 12-day, 2,150-mil...

Midweek Matinee: The American Road, Part III

All photos are frame grabs from video below. Brought to you by the folks at Ford Motor Company: A brief history of the automobile’s impact on American life. Part III leads with an overview of Henry F...

12 Gauge Garage Video + the current state of YouTube

There seems to be a new trend on Youtube of people ripping off every image from a build thread (many of which are plucked from this site along with my post introductions) and uploading them as a slid...

Four-Links – “killer” Studebaker, steamer Model A, electro-Benz bus, Ford’s quiet first ride

Pretty much every event in the 20th century can be linked to an automobile of some sort. Take, for instance, the 1930 Studebaker recently displayed at a car show in India: It carries its “killer” rep...

Amelia Motoring Film Exhibition debuts with trio of screenings

With auctions, seminars, tours, test drives and car shows leading up to the main event, there is no shortage of activities on Amelia Island in the days before Sunday’s concours d’elegance, this year ...

Four-Links – Fury Road cars, North Korean Volvos, Gold and Glory, Syd Mead

John Platt is an Australian photographer who specializes in stills for film productions and had the good fortune to work on “Mad Max: Fury Road,” so his photos of the movie’s automotive cast are pret...

Four-Links – ghosts of Fordlandia, crazy Ape, Laguna Seca history, women of Autorama

Photo by RodrigoCruzatti. Fordlandia, Henry Ford’s failed attempt to create an American factory town in the jungles of Brazil, still counts a handful of residents squatting in the village’s houses, a...

Midweek Matinee: The American Road, Part II, 1953

All photos are frame grabs from video below. For all those intrigued by Part I of this trilogy which we screened last year, we present, at long last, Part II. This eight-minute segment continues the ...

Four-Links – generations and stuff, Jacqueline Evans, Fair Lane resto, BriSCAstox

Forbes this week ran an article discussing what happens when nobody wants your parents’ stuff, and though it doesn’t address collector cars, we know well that the old car hobby is a generational one,...

Four-Links – Owens-Corning racing, Predicta, Pacerchop, crash-test Minis

Taking a break from excoriating just about everybody in Detroit, Peter DeLorenzo has spent some time recently telling the story of Owens-Corning’s involvement in sports car racing in the Sixties and ...

Four-Links – globetrotting Graham, Enfield in Africa, cab wars, Celica resto

“We should not teach them to be afraid,” Hermann Zapp said of the four kids he and his wife had while on a 17-year road trip around the world behind the wheel of a 1928 Graham-Paige. “We should teach...

Four-Links – Maria del Camino, the bikers who beat back Hitler, British National Historic Vehicle Survey, Oneonta Ford

Most art cars depend on plastic toys glued to their exterior surfaces to make a statement. Bruce Tomb’s Maria del Camino goes a little deeper, using a 1959 El Camino riddled with holes, mounted to ta...

A few random observations on “Starsky & Hutch” Season 1

My friends and I loved to watch Starsky & Hutch when we were kids. Cool plainclothes detectives, David Starsky and Ken Hutchinson, showing their righteous indignation toward the circumstances that su...

Four-Links – brochure collection, Lotus-Ford, the Dudgeon “Red Devil,” Packard employees

How does one amass a collection of more than 13,000 automotive brochures from around the world while living in Manhattan? Ask collector Steve Hayes, as the New York Times did this past week as he pre...

Four-Links – Riverside 1960, Breedlove sues, Waterbug, Christo’s Studes

The Henry Ford’s trove of Dave Friedman photos has revealed many gems in the past, so one would expect the most recent digitized batch of Friedman photos – from the 1960 U.S. Grand Prix at Riverside ...

Four-Links – Media Burn, Kamloops muddin’, 1.3 MPG road trip, Grand Prix 50th

The Ant Farm, the same art collective that installed the Cadillac Ranch, involved another Cadillac in their 1975 performance art piece, “Media Burn,” captured in the above photo by John Turner. Turne...

Germany’s Baby ‘Vette: 1970 Opel GT brochure

Images are from the brochure collection of Hemmings Motor News, courtesy of Bruce Zahor There was an outlier on the shelf, among the brochures for Skylarks/ Gran Sports, LeSabres, Wildcats, Electras,...

Praemio – Matt Hummel : Finding Yourself in a Porsche 356

From time to time, we cross the paths of those who have mastered their craft. Jeremy Heslup's video work is sure to illustrate his talent, and with Matt Hummel's Porsche 356 as a subject, we're convi...

Hemmings Sunday Cinema – in the belly of the Beast, diesel, The Living Daylights

After that road trip video featuring the Beast of Turin a couple weeks ago, Goodwood couldn’t just leave us hanging as to the fate of the Beast after it reached the event, thus a followup this week o...

Hemmings Sunday Cinema – Italian bike racing in cinema, carburetor upgrade, Moving Violation

As with Harlo at The Chicane, we don’t follow most of the dialog in this trailer for the 1957 Italian flick “I fidanzati della morte,” but that don’t matter because the motorcycles and the racing are...

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