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June 22, 2010
Project American Heroes Chevelle to be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson Orange County
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For a third year Super Chevy Magazine has enlisted Route 66 Motorsports, a custom auto restoration shop out of Chicago, and have teamed up with the Armed Forces Foundation (AFF) to build the third Project American Heroes car, a fully restored and highly modified 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Super Chevy’s Project American Heroes brings this timeless classic to the auction block to raise money for AFF programs nationwide. This year’s car will be auctioned at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Orange County, CA, the first at this location, on June 26th. Check out the photos and specs of this amazing muscle car.
May 27, 2010
Adam Carolla vs. Brian Austin Green in the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race
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Brian Austin Green stops by CarCast for a sit down with Adam Carolla. Brian and Adam competed against each other at the 2010 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race of Long Beach. By now you’ve heard that Brian won the race, but check out what really happened on the track. Then stick around and check out Brian’s custom 1966 Mustang Fastback.
May 26, 2010
Jim Wangers, the Legendary “Ad Man” Behind the GTO in the 60s, is Selling his Prized Pontiac Collection
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Jim Wangers, the man most closely associated with the advertising and promotion of Pontiac during its glory days of the 60s and 70s, and the man affectionately termed the “Godfather of the GTO” has decided to “thin the herd.” Wangers is offering his prized collection of Pontiac’s for sale. Included is Wangers’ collection of Trans Ams—a complete set of Anniversary Edition cars—a ’69, a ’79, an ’89 and a ’99 Convertible. Check out the Wangers collection of cars for sale.
February 10, 2010
2010 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster
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Car builders from around the world gather once a year in Pomona, CA at the Grand National Roadster Show and compete for the coveted “America’s Most Beautiful Roadster” Award (AMBR). This year’s competitors included Rick Dore, who built an amazing 1936 Auburn for Metallica’s James Hetfield and a gorgeous ’32 roadster from Chip Foose. However, this year’s AMBR award goes to a hand-built roadster from Scott’s Hot Rods ‘N Customs. Check out the 2010 AMBR winner.
February 9, 2010
Push Starting a Porsche Carrera GT
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The guys from StopTech brakes came by the CarCast garage to show off their Porsche Carrera GT. How do you start a Carrera GT when you forget to connect the trickle battery charger overnight, you get Adam Carolla and the Professor Sandy Ganz to push start it for you. Check out this behind-the-scenes footage from an upcoming episode of Adam Carolla’s CarCast.
January 19, 2010
Hurst Mustang Pace Car to be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson… You Know, For Kids
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If you’re heading out to Scottsdale, AZ for the Barrett-Jackson auction this week with a pocket full of cash and want to do the right thing, then check out the Hurst Mustang. BFGoodrich and Hurst will be auctioning off a 2010 Hurst Mustang Pace Car convertible with 100% of the proceeds benefiting Victory Junction Camp, a year-round facility that serves children with chronic medical conditions and serious illness. As an added bonus, the winner of the auction will get to shoot stuff with racing icon Kyle Petty. Jump over to Motorator for more information and specs on the Hurst Mustang.
January 13, 2010
Tour of Adam Carolla’s CarCast Garage
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Ever wonder where we film Adam Carolla’s CarCast? Well, we’re not going to tell you, but we’ll be happy to take you on a tour of the shop. This is HQ for ACE Broadcasting, Adam’s wood shop, Sandy’s tire mounting and balancing shop, Donny’s restoration TACO Mini Bike shop and more. Check out the video tour.
November 20, 2009
Classic Recreations and Shelby Announce GT500CR
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Classic Recreations has announced plans for the G.T.500CR, a 1967 Shelby continuation vehicle. All three G.T.500CR models will feature a hand-built 427 cubic inch (7.0L) engine, model specific bodywork, custom paint and hand-stitched upholstery. Every car will have an official Shelby serial number, badges and will be included in the official Shelby Worldwide Registry. Check out the official announcement at Motorator for package details and specs.
November 17, 2009
Photos and Specs: Lingenfelter 750hp Camaro
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If you made it to this year’s SEMA show, then you know there was no shortage of 2010 Chevy Camaros on display. From mild to wild, tuners have embraced the reborn muscle car with great passion. One Camaro in particular caught my attention with its design, performance and build quality. It was no surprise to find out this was the latest creation from Lingenfelter Performance Engineering. Check out the full specs of this 750hp LS7 powered monster. While there, be sure to check out Adam Carolla’s CarCast video with Ken Lingenfelter.
October 27, 2009
Adam Carolla Set to Unveil 1964 Ford Fairlane “Afterburner” at SEMA 2009
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Comedian, actor and host of CarCast, Adam Carolla, is set to unveil the most anticipated custom hot rod to debut at SEMA this year. “Afterburner” will be presented at a special event in the BASF booth on Tuesday November 3, 2009. “Afterburner” is the latest creation from the Ringbrothers, the only build team to win back-to-back Street Machine of the Year awards in the last fourteen years. Check out the details at Motorator
