One hundred and five years ago, on October 31, 1902, Wilbur Shaw was born in Shelbyville, Indiana . Today, few people know who he was, which is a shame, because he is one of the most important people in American racing and in the history of the Indianapolis Motor...
For all intents and purposes, the car show season is dwindling down on the east coast. Of course, it’s still warm enough to be summer here, but since most car shows are planned months in advance, there are few still coming up. Still, it has been a fantastic season,...
Bridgehampton, NY – You’ve got to give these guys credit. Despite a first year event drenched by a late October deluge, the combined efforts of Dan’s Papers and the Bridgehampton Museum came up to bat again, with this year’s Bridgehampton Road Rally and Tour...
Guess where we’re headed this weekend! BRIDGEHAMPTON ROAD RALLY & TOUR D’HAMPTONS SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 BY BRIDGEHAMPTON ROAD RALLY & TOUR D’HAMPTONS! (Reprinted from Dan’s Papers) *** America’s love story with the automobile began in...
COATESVILLE, PA. – In theory, grand prix racing events are fascinating, interesting and unique. They give us the chance, rarer than you might expect, to watch vintage cars actually hit the road, saturating the air in thick scents of worn leather, leaking – well,...
Ted Christopher and I first met in 1994, by which time he had already established himself as a championship-caliber racing driver, and I last spoke with him earlier this year. We were not friends, but we enjoyed a cordial relationship, he in his role as driver, and I...
