Another look at The Unfair Advantage by Mark Donohue
In the opinion of many, Mark Donohue’s The Unfair Advantage is one of the finest racing books ever written. MCG takes a few moments to revisit a motorsports classic. It really is remarkable,...
View ArticleBookshelf: Best Damn Garage in Town by Smokey Yunick
Even though it might not be entirely non-fiction, Mac’s Motor City Garage can highly recommend Best Damn Garage in Town. Here’s one of the most entertaining car books you’ll ever read. Let’s get the...
View ArticleBookshelf: Unsafe at Any Speed by Ralph Nader
Car buffs may not approve, but Ralph Nader’s Unsafe at any Speed is one of the most important automotive books ever written. If you are a student of the automobile, Unsafe at any Speed is required...
View ArticleThe 1957 Chevrolet Stock Car Competition Guide
For the readers of Mac’s Motor City Garage: A digital reprint of the rare factory racing booklet, the 1957 Chevrolet Stock Car Competition Guide. In April of 1957, Chevrolet distributed a 24-page...
View ArticleBookshelf: Bonneville–A Century of Speed
This beautiful new book by David Fetherston tells the hundred-year history of land-speed record racing at Bonneville. Because this is generally how we roll around here, we’re going to deal you the...
View ArticleBookshelf: Classic Woodys by David Fetherston
Mac’s Motor City Garage reviews the magnum opus on woody automobiles that can never be surpassed, Classic Woodys by David Fetherston. You know veteran auto writer David Fetherston. Not long ago,...
View ArticleBookshelf: My Years With General Motors by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.
If you want to learn the real story of how General Motors and the American auto industry were created, there’s no better place to start than with this book. Here’s a review. Alfred P. Sloan was so...
View ArticleBookshelf – Hemi: A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition
If you’re a devoted Mopar enthusiast or simply a fan of the muscle car era, you won’t want to miss Geoff Stunkard’s beefy new volume, Hemi : A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition. Here’s...
View ArticleBookshelf: Ford Total Performance by Martyn Schorr
Veteran automotive journalist Martyn Schorr has a brand new book: Ford Total Performance, focusing on the glory days of Ford racing from 1961 to 1971. Here’s MCG’s review. The ’60s was a golden...
View ArticleAnother look at The Unfair Advantage by Mark Donohue
In the opinion of many, Mark Donohue’s The Unfair Advantage is one of the finest racing books ever written. MCG takes a few moments to revisit a motorsports classic. It really is remarkable,...
View ArticleBookshelf: Best Damn Garage in Town by Smokey Yunick
Even though it might not be entirely non-fiction, Mac’s Motor City Garage can highly recommend Best Damn Garage in Town. Here’s one of the most entertaining car books you’ll ever read. Let’s get the...
View ArticleBookshelf: Unsafe at Any Speed by Ralph Nader
Car buffs may not approve of this assessment, but Ralph Nader’s Unsafe at any Speed is one of the most important automotive books ever written. If you are a student of the automobile, Unsafe at...
View ArticleThe 1957 Chevrolet Stock Car Competition Guide
For the readers of Mac’s Motor City Garage: A digital reprint of the rare factory racing booklet, the 1957 Chevrolet Stock Car Competition Guide. In April of 1957, Chevrolet distributed a 24-page...
View ArticleBookshelf: Bonneville–A Century of Speed
This beautiful new book by David Fetherston tells the hundred-year history of land-speed record racing at Bonneville. Because this is generally how we roll around here, we’re going to deal you the...
View ArticleBookshelf: Classic Woodys by David Fetherston
Mac’s Motor City Garage reviews the magnum opus on woody automobiles that can never be surpassed, Classic Woodys by David Fetherston. You know veteran auto writer David Fetherston. Not long ago,...
View ArticleBookshelf: My Years With General Motors by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.
If you want to learn the real story of how General Motors and the American auto industry were created, there’s no better place to start than with this book. Here’s a review. Alfred P. Sloan was so...
View ArticleBookshelf – Hemi: A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition
If you’re a devoted Mopar enthusiast or simply a fan of the muscle car era, you won’t want to miss Geoff Stunkard’s beefy new volume, Hemi : A History of Chrysler’s Iconic V-8 in Competition. Here’s...
View ArticleBookshelf: Ford Total Performance by Martyn Schorr
Veteran automotive journalist Martyn Schorr has a brand new book: Ford Total Performance, focusing on the glory days of Ford racing from 1961 to 1971. Here’s MCG’s review. The ’60s was a golden...
View ArticleBookshelf: Kar-Kraft by Charlie Henry
Charlie Henry has written a fantastic new book that goes deep behind the scenes at Kar-Kraft, Ford’s private racing skunk works in the 1960s. It’s an absolute must-read for race fans and Ford fans...
View ArticleBookshelf: Day One by Martyn L. Schorr
Martyn Schorr, one of America’s most accomplished automotive writers, has another great new book, this one called Day One: An Automotive Journalist’s Muscle Car Memoir. Here’s a closer look. With...
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