Before motorsport had governing bodies, it had Auto Polo. Born in 1912, it pitted drivers in open Model Ts against each other, swinging mallets at full speed in a game where the rules were simple: survive and score. Proof that the automotive spirit has always been a little unhinged. #automotivehistory
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Only a dozen ALCO cars are known to survive, but the 1909 “Black Beast” isn’t just rare, it’s a legend. Built by the American Locomotive Company in Providence, it roared to victory in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup and finished the 1911 Indy 500. From steam trains to race tracks—what a ride. 🏁🔥 #automotivehistory
Duesenberg Grand Prix pennant seen at Hershey in 2024. Asking price was in the thousands.
1920 Packard Twin Six startup.
1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Spider
Its so hot out i figured i'd post a winter scene!
Hosting the North East Packard club at my place in Smithfield RI.
CCCA Ohio Caravan May 2025. We visited the “ Shawshank Prison” in Ohio. Interesting line up of cars.
Who loves steam cars?
The Giants Despair Hillclimb, a legendary motorsport event, has been held annually in Laurel Run, Pennsylvania, since 1906, making it one of the oldest continuously running hill climbs in the world. The event, initially part of the Wilkes-Barre centennial celebration, features a challenging 1-mile course with steep grades and hairpin turns, attracting both local amateurs and legendary racers like Carroll Shelby and Roger Penske