By Walter Elliott Scores of competitive sprint car chassis and film clips of closed Southern short track ovals may be indirect and perhaps unintended legacies of the late vocalist Kenny Rogers, who died at his Georgia home on March 20, 2020. Kenneth Roy Rogers’...
For most of us, the last few weeks have required an upheaval of the routine and a quick-think change of our regular schedule. Work has mostly been relegated to the home, schools have closed, and entertainment and food facilities are shuttered until further notice. In...
It almost seems like ancient history already: On February 12 it was announced that the 2020 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix, which was scheduled for April 19, had been postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak in that country. Since then, around the world...
In the days of modern engineering, when automakers scramble to develop the next great alternative energy source and set their sights on Mars, it seems every other vehicle has a thousand horsepower. When the Bugatti Veyron first came out in the early 2000s, it was a...
Let’s start with the premise that I attend a lot of car shows. From local club car shows, cruise nights, cars & coffees, to big international shows, mega national events and Concours d’Elegance, I go to a lot of car shows. Most are great, some are so-so, but...
By Walter Elliott Racers, locals and their descendants in and around Syracuse, New York, might be scouring their attics and basements for materials on a 1955 “Kirk Douglas Trophy” promotional road rally in the city since the passing on February 5 of the...
