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10 cars from the 1940s so powerful they seemed almost too wild for the drag strip
The 1949 Rocket 88 paired Oldsmobile’s lightest body with a new 135-horsepower overhead-valve V8, and stock car drivers noticed at once. Olds 88s won five of the first eight…
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Warren Harding was the first president-elect driven to his inauguration, riding in a Packard Twin Six
On March 4, 1921, Warren G. Harding rode to the Capitol in a Packard Twin Six, and the Harding inauguration car became a turning point. No president-elect before him…
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9 Mercedes-Benz models quietly proving impossible to wear out
Taxi drivers across Germany once ran their W123s past 500,000 kilometers with only minor repairs, and the Mercedes-Benz 300TD estate came from that same tough family. That kind of…
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9 sports cars that made ordinary people feel successful
The Mazda RX-7 and its rivals gave regular buyers something that used to belong to the rich. Pop-up headlights, turbochargers and long, low hoods turned up in showrooms next…
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