Henry Ford

Henry Ford

The Automotive Dream “One man and his dream had not simply left the world with an engine and four wheels; Henry Ford and his Model T had influenced people’s everyday lives – where they lived, how they spent their leisure time, even how they viewed...
The 1910 Darracq A11 T Roadster

The 1910 Darracq A11 T Roadster

Pioneer of the road Although the invention of the first automobile happened in Germany, it is in France where the industry first flourished. Darracq was one of the first important players competing with De Dion Bouton, Renault and Peugeot for market share. Among other...
An Introduction to Car Racing

An Introduction to Car Racing

The How, Where and Why of Early Car Racing “Racing is the soul and maybe even the starting point of the auto industry.” –  Mark Hames, “Why racing matters,” in Automotive News Many have remarked that car racing was born as soon as there were two automobiles...