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Ford needed 500 Torino Talladegas to race in NASCAR and built about 750 in two months
NASCAR’s rules for 1969 said a factory race car had to be a car the public could buy, and Ford had to build at least 500 of them. Torino…
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Why Pierce-Arrow put its headlights in the fenders
Pierce-Arrow headlights sit in the tops of the front fenders, and that one design choice became the Buffalo company’s trademark. The company introduced the fender lamps in 1913. Its…
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Brough Superior sold every SS100 with a guarantee that it could reach 100 mph
The Brough Superior SS100 came with a promise printed into its name. George Brough introduced the motorcycle in 1924, and the “100” stood for a promised top speed of…
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7 factory cold-air systems by name, from Oldsmobile’s under-bumper Force-Air to Pontiac’s Ram Air IV
Detroit sold cold-air induction by name in the late 1960s, and every maker gave its system a different badge. Oldsmobile hid its scoops under the front bumper, while Chevrolet…
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