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Craig Hover served as promoter of I-70 Speedway, and worked at Heartland Park Topeka and Lakeside Speedway. Craig has been an ISCA judge, an editor for several automotive publications, and an analyst for The Automobile Red Book. Contact Craig at craig@championdirect.com.

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This history of the Ford Mustang. America's Ponycar icon since 1964 (and a half!)

Friday, December 18th, 2009 · 3 comments

I asked a friend, who happens to be a regular reader of this column, what he thought a good car-related topic would be to write about. He said,...
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Need to satisfy your television car chase fix? Check out HULU for some great rubber-burning action

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 · 2 comments

TV car chases. God love ‘em. The jumps. The squealing tires. Hubcaps flying off left and right. They may be the most beautiful form of...
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The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. History of the world's hottest car shaped like a hot dog

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 · 2 comments

The Wienermobile. Just the name strikes fear in those that hear it. This 14,000-lb leviathan prowls the highways, back roads, and supermarket...
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Karl Kustom Corvettes look like they're from 1963 and 1967, but they're new underneath the skin

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

I'll admit, I'm normally not a big fan of Corvette conversions. I've seen new Corvettes made to look like '53s, '62s, that 5-7-9 full-sized Chevy...
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Danica Patrick announces her move from IndyCar to NASCAR. Commentary and video highlights.

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 · 1 comment

It seems like speculation about IndyCar superstar Danica Patrick making the move to NASCAR has been swirling around for years now, but today it is...
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1953 Oldsmobile Fiesta is one of the most exclusive cars in General Motors history

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 · 2 comments

When someone asks me which year was the greatest in General Motors history, 1953 is the first to come to mind. And cars like the Oldsmobile Fiesta...
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December Mecum Collector Car Auction is one of the best-ever in Kansas City. Part 1

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Last Friday and Saturday December 4 and 5, was the Mecum Collector Car Auction at Bartle Hall in downtown Kansas City, Mo. While I was there checking...
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December Mecum Collector Car Auction is one of the best-ever in Kansas City. Part 2

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Mecum Auctions held a collector car auction last Friday and Saturday, December 4 and 5, at Bartle Hall in Kansas City. It was one of the most...
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Examiner editors pick the top five cars of the year. Summaries and opinions about the finalists.

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More than 300 transportation Examiners were given the opportunity to nominate their picks for 2010 “Car of the Year.” The choices were...
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Fritz Henderson resigns as CEO of GM. Edward Whitacre, Jr. takes position in the interim

General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson resigned today. For the time-being, Edward Whitacre, Jr. will take his place. Henderson was appointed to the CEO...
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