Hemmings Daily: On the path to greatness - 1989 Mazda 767B

Photos by Matt Howell, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company. In 1988, Mazda introduced its latest Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) endurance racer, the 767, designed to take advantage of rule changes imposed by the Federation Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA). Three 767 chassis were built in total, and while none proved dominant in international sports car racing, all were an essential step in the development of Mazda's Le Mans-winning 787B. On March 10, the final 767 chassis constructed, 003, hea

View in Browser | Subscribe Thursday, February 23, 2017 On the path to greatness - 1989 Mazda 767B Posted by Kurt Ernst - Photos by Matt Howell, copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company. In 1988, Mazda introduced its latest Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) endurance racer, the 767, designed to take advantage of rule changes imposed by the Federation Internationale du Sport Automobile (FISA). Three 767 chassis were built in total, and while none proved dominant in international sports car racing, all were an essential step in the development of Mazda's Le Mans-winning 787B. On March 10, the final 767 chassis constructed, 003, hea... Read More Hemmings Find of the Day - 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T Posted by Kurt Ernst - 1987 Buick Regal with Turbo-T (WE4) package for sale. from the seller's description: Car originally sold in Tennessee and is a 2-owner car. This WE4 has 10,050 original miles and factory stock. Never modified or abused. Always garaged and never driven in rain. No accidents. Car retains original paint with no scratches or paint checking. Original paint is 9.5 out of 10. Interior is a 10 with no wear whatsoever. No tears, fades or stains. Seats are firm. Panels and dash are crisp. Drivetrain is stock and untouched...Read More Studebakers, Divcos and more, oh my! Posted by Jim Donnelly - Divcos from the Hackenberger Collection. Photos courtesy VanDerBrink Auctions. Ron Hackenberger of Norwalk, Ohio, is our kind of guy. He started collecting cars when he bought a 1948 Studebaker at age 15 and basically, never stopped. Over the course of a half century, he amassed a trove of some 700 vehicles and now, he and his wife, Eunice, have decided that it's time for all those wheeled keepsakes to find new owners. They've contracted a pair of auction houses that will handle the massive selloff, set for July ...Read More Midweek Matinee: The American Road, Part II, 1953 Posted by Ed Heys - All photos are frame grabs from video below. For all those intrigued by Part I of this trilogy which we screened last year, we present, at long last, Part II. This eight-minute segment continues the story of the development of the American Way of Life as viewed through the lens of the Ford Model T. All aboard the Early 20th Century Unlimited Industrial Revolution train. America embraces the Model T as a vehicle for (mostly positive) social interaction. America's horse-and-buggy-era road system, howe...Read More Santa Ana, California, 1960 Posted by Daniel Strohl - Date: circa 1960 Location: Santa Ana, California Source: Orange County Archives on Flickr (via) What do you see here?...Read More Seller Listings Learn More 1980 Dodge D150 $8,950 1969 Jaguar XKE $78,500 1978 Cadillac Seville $25,000 1972 GMC Sierra $24,900 1968 Chevrolet Corvette $62,500 1970 Cadillac deVille $13,990 THIS DAY IN AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY 2/23/1893: Rudolf Diesel is issued a patent for his compression-ignition engine design. UPCOMING EVENTS Cavalcade of Cars March 3, 2017 - Hamburg, NY Smokey Mountain Indoor Swap Meet March 3, 2017 - White Pine, TN Shawnee Swap Meet March 3, 2017 - Shawnee, OK Winter Swap Meet March 4, 2017 - Marietta, OH Dave & Ed's Super Auto Events Pro-Formance Swap Meet March 4, 2017 - Canton, OH Annual Celebration of Cars March 4, 2017 - Melbourne, FL See All Events FEATURED CLASSIFIEDS Sponsored By: 1965 Pontiac GTO $37,400 1964 Dodge Polara $18,995 1971 Alfa Romeo Montreal $139,000 1930 Packard Super 8 $14,000 1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL $27,000 1949 Ford Custom $14,995 1984 Buick Riviera $10,995 1972 Jeep CJ5 $12,000 PROMOTED LISTING 1970 Ford Mustang $39,900 PROMOTED LISTING 1963 Chevrolet Corvette $80,000 PROMOTED LISTING 1970 Plymouth Cuda 1948 Packard Chassis $1,195 View All Classifieds FEATURED IN THE BLOG Sponsored By: This or That: 1969 Chevrolet Impala SS 427 versus 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100 Beyond and along El Malecon: Tracking them Taxis See All Featured Blog Posts FOLLOW US: View Newsletter Archives Hemmings Motor News will not sell or share your e-mail address with other companies. For more information about this newsletter, email webmaster@hemmings.com or write to: Customer Service, Hemmings Motor News, 222 Main St., Bennington VT 05201. If you do not want to receive this newsletter from Hemmings Motor News, you can change your email preferences here.