Hooked on ‘Vettes Collection heads to Mecum Glendale 2022

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13 Desirable Corvettes and 200 neon signs to join 1,500-vehicle lineup at the Mecum Glendale sale March 16-19.

WALWORTH, Wis. – For many long-time and dedicated collector car enthusiasts, their first run in with a Chevrolet Corvette is a moment forever etched in their memory and one that is revisited with the launch of each new generation of America’s Sports Car. Collector Michael Brown counts himself among that committed crowd of Corvette devotees, and his love for the model line … Read the rest

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Marquez Resolves Double-Vision Issue; Will Participate in Opening MotoGP Test at Sepang (News)

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The double-vision problem developed by Marc Marquez back in early November has resolved itself, and Marquez has been riding – both on a motocross track and now at Portimão on a Honda superbike. He is now planning to participate in the first official MotoGP test of the year at Sepang during the first week of […]
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THE CICADA TREE

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Growing up in Providence, Georgia, narrator Analeise Newell and Etta Mae Johnston are childhood friends. Analeise, 11, recalls that their mothers met “packing pickles into jars at the Mayfield Pickle Company, my Mama at the white table, and Etta Mae’s at the colored.” Ever since Etta Mae’s mother died, she’s been raised by her grandmother Miss Wessie, who looks after the two girls when Grace, Analeise’s mother, is at work. As for Claxton, Analeise’s father, he’s usually drunk. It’s the … Read the rest

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Old Cars Reader Wheels: 1940 Willys pro-Street coupe

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Old Cars spotlights a reader’s 1940 pro street Willys coupe.

Lawrence Valenzano loves Willys coupes… and from the looks of it he likes speed as well.

This is what Lawrence Valenzano had to say about his Willys…

“I always liked Willy’s coupes and wished I could get one. I found this in a garage and asked if I could buy it; five years later the owner called me and he sold it to me. It was a basket case but

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Classic Corvette Dealer raises $250K for ‘Curing Kids Cancer’ charity

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Corvette dealer, Terry Michaelis parted with his coveted #1 Mecum Auctions bidder badge to help raise $ 250K for ‘Curing Kids Cancer’ charity.

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NAPOLEON, Ohio – Longtime classic Corvette dealer Terry Michaelis sold his coveted #1 Mecum Auctions bidder badge (Lot Number 153) on Friday, January 14, 2022, which raised $ 250,000 for the childhood cancer charity Curing Kids Cancer.

Michaelis, the president and co-owner of ProTeam Corvette, Napoleon, Ohio, had long held the Mecum bidder #1 badge, after … Read the rest

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