WITH VIDEO-- As the world grapples with ever-decreasing stocks of inexpensive oil and ever-increasing traffic, the diminutive King Midget two-seater--made in the thousands from 1946 to 1970--starts to ...
Microcars are commonly associated with the bubble cars of the 1950s, but they originated in the years following World War II. They were designed to provide better weather protection than motorcycles ...
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Ah, the joy of driving a classic car on the open road. It’s an image millions of drivers find appealing. But where to start if you’re new to classic cars and don’t want to spend a king’s ransom? There ...
The general public doesn’t really care about cars. It’ll perk up if something unusual comes along, though. A rat rod, a DMC DeLorean, a Lamborghini Aventador. All things it understands, and can ...
Midget racing started in California in the 1930s, but it was most popular in the decades after World War II. The first midget auto races appeared in Eastern Iowa in 1946 at Ce-Mar Acres. Names of ...
Rain canceled Friday’s Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series at Jacksonville Speedway; Saturday still on. Credits offered; refund requests due Nov. 3.
Only two weekends of racing remain as the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota inches closer toward crowning a ...