Those Are My Boys
What are the odds for three family members filling a CART podium after a 200-mile Indy car event? Very slim, indeed. And yet, at the Milwaukee Mile on June 2, 1991, Michael, John and Mario Andretti finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd, respectively for a podium “sweep.”
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My Favorite Race - Tom Gloy
For champion driver Tom Gloy, what could be better than beating the Chevys at a downtown Detroit Chevrolet sponsored street race, driving a Mercury Capri in the SCCA Trans-Am Motor City 100? Gloy rates that as his favorite race and read all about it here.
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Penske Camaro Number 1
In the “Search Party” feature, we chronicle a collector’s 25-year barn search for the long missing first Penske Racing Trans-Am ’67 Camaro Z/28 that was driven by Mark Donohue back in the day. Long missing, the car eventually turned up on a used car lot in Austria.
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Lee Dykstra - Speed By Design
Wrapping up our three-part series on race car designer Lee Dykstra, who had a huge hand in the design of earlier Trans-Am Mustangs, Can-Am prototypes, the radical John Paul Racing Porsche 935 and Jaguar’s XJR5. He also did race engineering for CART teams and the Mazda factory on a three-year IMSA RX-7 GTO and GTP program.
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