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AACA Museum hosts:’Great Stories from the Great Race’

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AACA Museum, Inc.

Great Stories from the Great Race

Museum Live Presentation January 20th, 11 a.m.

For the past 40 years, the Great Race has been the premier time-controlled road rally for collector cars. Over the years, racers have touched all 48 states in the continental United States, Mexico, and Canada. Each year, 120 teams compete for prize money and the honor of winning the Great Race. 

Please join the AACA Museum on Saturday, January 20th, at 11:00 a.m. to hear great … Read the rest

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Parts & Projects: Cherry Automotive Parts of Amarillo, Texas

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Leroy Drittler

When I arrived at Cherry Avenue Auto Parts on a very warm September morning in 2022, there was not a hint of a breeze. The salvage yard’s access lanes were open and free of vegetation, but the areas between older vehicles were overgrown with tall grass and weeds. Immediately after entering the weedy area, I was engulfed by a cloud of hungry mosquitos. About that time, I realized I had forgotten to put on my wide-brim hat, so … Read the rest

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Inside the Highland Park Ford plant

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The Highland Park Ford Plant was so self-sufficient and self-contained, it even had electricity supplied by its own power plant.

All photos courtesy of Ford Motor Company

In Ford Motor Co.’s early years, it faced the need for quick expansion, and the greater manufacturing capabilities required by the strong demand for its automobiles. It all began with humble beginnings at the Mack Avenue Plant in Detroit, then grew to Ford’s first purpose-built assembly facility, the Piquette Avenue Plant, also in … Read the rest

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Top 5 Hybrid Trailers Generating the Most Buyer Interest in 2023

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Hybrid trailers have seen a rise in popularity for both RV owners and prospe­ctive buyers alike. The­se trailers offer the­ best of both worlds by combining the comfort and amenitie­s found in traditional travel trailers with the fle­xibility and convenience of pop-up campe­rs. If you’re currently in search of a hybrid traile­r, we have compiled a list fe­aturing the top five models that have garne­red substantial buyer intere­st on RVT.com in 2023*. Join us as we explore the­ specifics and … Read the rest

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