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Shades of Champ Car/IRL: Birmingham exits Dream Cruise, starts own same-day event

At first blush, the city of Birmingham's decision to pull out of its official relationship with the Woodward Dream Cruise doesn't strike us as a big deal. After all, 40,000 or so classic cars are expected to descend on the historic Woodward Avenue just south of the Motor City whether Birmingham has representation on the Dream Cruise's Board of Directors or not. Officials representing the Cruise, though, don't quite agree with this assessment. The Detroit News reports that Dream Cruise board President Greg Rasse sent a not-so-friendly letter to ... Read more →

REPORT: Detroit businesses lining up to court Fiat execs with... $1,600 sandals?! Jonathon Ramsey

It is estimated that up to 200 Fiat executives would relocate to Michigan if Fiat ends up owning Chrysler, and the city of Birmingham, Michigan wants them. It's gearing up for something like an ...

Ford celebrates 45 years of the Mustang at Barber Motorsports Park Chris Tutor

It's been 45 years since Ford introduced the Mustang, and the Blue Oval chose Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, AL as ground zero for the big pony car celebration. Track officials estimated more ...

Shades of Champ Car/IRL: Birmingham exits Dream Cruise, starts own same-day event 5 months ago on Autoblog

At first blush, the city of Birmingham's decision to pull out of its official relationship with the Woodward Dream Cruise doesn't strike us as a big deal. After all, 40,000 or so classic cars are expected to descend on the historic Woodward Avenue just south of the Motor City whether Birmingham has ...

REPORT: Detroit businesses lining up to court Fiat execs with... $1,600 sandals?! 5 months ago on Autoblog

It is estimated that up to 200 Fiat executives would relocate to Michigan if Fiat ends up owning Chrysler, and the city of Birmingham, Michigan wants them. It's gearing up for something like an Olympic bid to attract prosperous Continental types, and is joined in the effort by nearby city ...

Ford celebrates 45 years of the Mustang at Barber Motorsports Park 7 months ago on Autoblog

It's been 45 years since Ford introduced the Mustang, and the Blue Oval chose Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, AL as ground zero for the big pony car celebration. Track officials estimated more than 38,000 people came out to see about 2,000 Mustangs on display from 15 different countries, and ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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