Memorial Day

In the past, we’ve discussed some of the more well-known ways that domestic automakers helped the war effort during World War II. As a result, most of us are familiar […]

The very first Frazer automobile rolled off the assembly line on May 29, 1946. And considering we just saw one come into the Akron, Ohio Summit Racing Retail Store, we […]

As World War II erupted in Europe, the Allies faced a serious logistics problem: They needed to move troops around a diverse landscape that ranged from mud to sand to […]

While most every gearhead knows about the iconic military Jeep that helped carry the Allies to victory during World War II, they may not be entirely familiar with its origin […]

Cincinnati, OH – Every once in a while, we’ll take a break from hot rods, race cars, and off-roaders to focus on some other piston-powered pursuits. So when we learned […]

Memorial Day is a time for honoring the brave men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, and to celebrate living active duty soldiers and […]

Yes, that Goodyear. Or more precisely, a division of Goodyear, at the time called the Goodyear Aircraft Company—the same folks who were designing, building, and maintaining Goodyear’s iconic blimps and […]

If you asked a military historian to name the five most important Allied fighter planes of World War II, you can bet they’d include the North American P-51 Mustang and […]

Our friends at Summit Racing encouraged active and retired military members to share their rides in honor of Memorial Day. In memory of the fallen, and in appreciation of the […]

For Bob Coveney, his former 1967 Corvette was the proverbial “one that got away.” Coveney sold the ’67 ‘Vette between tours in Vietnam and regretted it ever since. Nathan Hibler […]