200 years ago, on December 16, 1816, the state of Indiana was admitted to the Union, and less than 100 years later a race track was built on the west side of the state capital of Indianapolis, a track which just this year observed the 100th running of the Indianapolis...
This Week in Motorhead History (1915): Ford Produces Its One Millionth Car X In an event that would only go on to fame far after its day in history, The Ford Motor Company produced its one millionth car on December 10, 1915, thanks to the ingenuity, forward thinking...
The Daytona Turkey Run in Florida is one of the largest combined car show and swap meets in the country, and it offers events and activities across the entirety of the Thanksgiving weekend, Wednesday through Sunday. Staged in the infield of the Daytona International...
Hinchliffe Stadium in the aging city of Paterson, New Jersey, has the look and feel of an ancient ruin. But the decrepit stadium, designated a National Historic Landmark in 2013 and in its heyday home to everything from Negro League baseball to Abbott and Costello...
Since 1955, the Antique Automobile Club of America’s Hershey Region has been host to the AACA’s Eastern Division Fall Meet, which grew rapidly and organically into the world’s largest automotive swap meet. Your correspondent first attended in 1970 (yes, I am the...
For a long, long time, American gearheads have held the tradition of hot rodding and customization close to their hearts. It’s prevalent at just about any show you can attend in this country, from the smallest weekly cruise-in to the most prestigious of concours...
