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An "Aero Warrior" 1969 Mercury Dan Gurney Drag Pak Cyclone Spoiler roars back to life.
The Daytona 500 is historic for marking the official introduction of the "Aero Cars" from Chrysler Corp. and Ford Motor Co.: the Dodge Daytona, which evolved from the aerodynamic Charger 500, the Plymouth Superbird, the Ford Talladega and the Mercury Cyclone Spoiler each made their debut on the historic super speedway.
These four Aero Cars, aka "Aero Warriors," were developed specifically to race on the NASCAR circuit by Dodge, Plymouth, Ford and Mercury for the 1969 and 1970 racing seasons. The cars were based on production automobiles, but were enhanced with more aerodynamic body features. Street versions of these Aero Warriors were offered by the manufacturers to meet NASCAR's homologation requirement, which, during this time, was set at 500 units of each model.
Old Cars runs down the highlights of the 2021 Monterey auction week
The yearly sales that take place in Monterey were back and bolder than ever. Top honors went to a 1995 McLaren F1 that was hammered sold at Gooding & Company's sale for $20.4 million. There were quite a few automobiles cracking the million dollar sales mark on California's central coast. Old Cars breaks 2021 Monterey down.
The world's first passenger-built Duesenberg will be displayed at the nation's capital in September 17-23
(AUBURN, IN) – The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum will be sending one of the rarest Duesenbergs in its collection to Washington, D.C. where it will be placed on display at the National Mall. Visitors to the nation's capital will be able to view the first ever passenger-built Duesenberg, a 1921 Model A, beginning on September 17th until September 23rd during Cars at the Capital. Cars at the Capital is a month-long celebration of car culture in Washington, D.C. and is held on the National Mall. This free exhibit will feature the latest four vehicles to be placed on the National Historic Vehicle Register throughout the month of September.
We'd certainly love to have this '41 Ford. This and other classics up for sale at VanDerBrink Auctions' Sept. 18 Krinke Collection sale.
It's been driven only 638 miles since being nicely restored. It's got gorgeous Mayfair Maroon paint with a matching maroon leather interior. Bumper guards, wide whites, flathead V-8, and those great lines ... she checks all the boxes.
