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CC Time Warp Theater: “Ingenuity In Action” – The Road to the 1959 NHRA Internationals
Posted on June 15, 2014 | 5 CommentsMaybe drag racing isn’t your thing. But this professionally made movie from 1959 that chronicles one team’s efforts to build the winning dragster, and haul it from California to Detroit […] -
Bonneville: Nash And Rambler On The Salt
Posted on January 22, 2014 | 7 CommentsNash was pushing technology in 1941. Bodies and frames were no longer separate entities, but were now “unitized,” in Nash parlance. Nash offered three engines that year, an L-head […] -
Antiques Demolition Derby: Watch ’57 Caddy, ’57 Studebaker, ’58 Mercury, ’56&’59 Lincoln, ’63 Chrysler And A Few Other Classics Get Smashed
Posted on October 7, 2013 | 15 CommentsThe video quality is terrible, but maybe it’s for the best that we’re spared the graphic details of these vintage cars giving up their lives in the arena. -
Vintage CC: 1977 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York
Posted on September 20, 2013 | 17 CommentsToday, Sep 20, is the premier of Ron Howard’s film “Rush” in the US. I understand that Rush premiered Sep 13 in the UK, and possibly other markets. […] -
Pikes Peak 2012 – Good Thing I Wasn’t Standing There This Year
Posted on August 14, 2012 | 5 CommentsIn my post on the 1977 Pikes Peak Hillclimb I did all of my shooting at the two left-hand turns that make up Devil’s Playground. This location is a […]