When I was researching the James Garner Olds 442, the AMC Ramblers that raced the 69 Baja 500, and the Peter Brock Datsun 240Z that raced the Baja 500 , I started a thread on Race Dezert about vintage desert race cars. You seriously have to check this thread out! There is a ton of [...]
Ok, I will admit it. I still have some redneck blood in me. I a grew up as a good old country boy, but live in the largest city in Canada now. Heck, I just spent the last 2 weeks working with a monster ride truck. You know what they say…you can take the boy [...]
You may notice that we have been featuring a lot of articles recently about off road race cars like the Paris Dakar Rolls Royce , the Peter Brock Datsun 240Z that raced the Baja 500, and the James Garner Olds 442. When I started writing this article, I knew that there was a group of [...]
We have been featuring some vintage off road race cars here lately, like Peter Brock’s Datsun 240Z and James Garner’s Olds 442. Well I found this oddity on the Hemmings Blog. The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow raced in the 1981 Paris Dakar rally and was as high as 13th place when front axle breakage caused [...]
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Datsun icon and off road racing legend Peter Brock built and drove this Datsun…
Before the Jeep, the US Mail was delivered by horse and wagon, then the infamous Model T, followed by the Model A. Both the Model T and Model A were modified to work well in both snow and mud. For this article, we will be reviewing the Model A version of the Pony Express! If [...]