Here’s the first piece from the newest contributor at Motor City Garage, Otto Hesla. Consider it an introduction to his special skills and his compelling take on the world of machines.
Millers at Milwaukee 2012
This year’s edition of Millers at Milwaukee included a 100th anniversary celebration of the Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prize races held in Milwaukee in 1912. Continue reading
Duesenberg 1/6 scale model — see it run on video
When master model maker Louis Chenot constructed this incredible Duesenberg SJ Phaeton in 1:6 scale, he included an authentic chassis and engine. How authentic is the engine? It runs. Watch the video. Continue reading
Sergio Pininfarina 1926-2012
Sergio Pininfarina, one of the giants of the automotive design world and the man who, more than anyone, established the look and style of Ferrari’s road cars, passed away Tuesday after an extended illness. He was 85.
Tony Matthews, artist
Motor City Garage is bursting its buttons with pride. Joining the MCG roster of contributors is the amazing illustrator Tony Matthews. Continue reading
Inside GM’s Private Car Museum
One of the finest car collections in the world is not open to the public. But Mac’s Motor City Garage got a look inside just for you.
The history of F1 in a one-minute animation
Check out this fascinating animation that details the evolution of F1 cars from 1950 to present. It’s barely one line on a blank field and it lasts all of a minute, but it’s mesmerizing. Continue reading