Lots of car buffs have fantasized about designing and/or building their own four-wheeler at one time or another. Fewer have...
Ever wonder what it must’ve been like way back when during those early shade-tree mechanic days when racers would vanish...
The iconic purpose-built 1956 Corvette SR-2 will be one of the featured Corvettes at this Saturday’s Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia. The July 17 one-day event will celebrate Corvette – “America’s Sports Car” – and will benefit Cool Cars for Kids, Inc. The dramatic...
This past weekend I made the annual pilgrimage to the Long Beach Grand Prix. This year was the event’s 48th...
An eclectic selection of cars that raced prior to 1970 graced the lawn of the South Coast Botanical Gardens in...
The Corvette SR2 competition car was created by the design team of GM styling boss Harley Earl, and made for Earl’s son to race. It had 230 horsepower, and was raced through 1956 and 1957 with some sucess. Only three SR2s were ever made, and Corvette guru Zora Arkus-Duntov took his...