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As part of effort to make it a National Historic Trail, Route 66 added to Most Endangered Historic Places list

By RK Motors - Jun 27, 2018

Photo by Thomas Hawk. Time’s running out to preserve Route 66, the National Trust for Historic Preservation warned. The nonp...

National Corvette Museum celebrates century of Chevrolet Racing

By RK Motors - Jun 26, 2018

1957 Chevrolet 150 “Black Widow.” All images courtesy of the National Corvette Museum. Chevrolet’s history of racing goes ba...

Matt Damon Will Play Carroll Shelby In An Upcoming Movie On Ford's Battle Against Ferrari

By RK Motors - Jun 20, 2018

Matt Damon will star in a biopic that covers Ford's battle against Ferrari at Le Mans. Christian Bale and Jon Bernthal will ...

Ford plots future in a relic of Detroit's past

By RK Motors - Jun 17, 2018

Renderings of the revitalized Michigan Central Station in Detroit show the exterior, market hall, below left, and main hall, ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will launch motorsports show on NBCSN

By RK Motors - Jun 15, 2018

  LOS ANGELES — Dale Earnhardt Jr. will launch a new weekly half-hour show devoted to motorsports on NBCSN as part of NBC Sp...

Shifting Sands: The 2018 Race of Gentlemen

By RK Motors - Jun 15, 2018

  At The Race of Gentlemen this past weekend, recent high-school grad Brooks Andrews of Dothan, Alabama, prepares to squ...

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum prepares for restoration of its art deco showroom

By RK Motors - Jun 14, 2018

  Photo courtesy Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum.   Built in 1929. Restored once (incorrectly) in the Seventies. Has see...

The Official Route of Hot Rod Power Tour 2018 [Download + Google Maps]

By RK Motors - Jun 11, 2018

We’re finally on the road — and to help y’all plan the year’s biggest road trip, we’re releasing the routes early so ...

Moroun confirms Detroit train station sold to Ford: 'Blue Oval will adorn the building'

By RK Motors - Jun 11, 2018

  Michigan Central Station revitalization "part of enormous plan taking in much more than the depot itself," Mor...

Ram Rebel TRX: 7 Things To Know About The Hellcat-Engined High-Speed Off-Road Concept Truck

By RK Motors - Jun 05, 2018

Ram's Raptor fighter gets the green light to combine Hellcat performance with Baja style   Ram debuted its supercharged 6.2...

Last Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, king of the muscle cars, rolls off the line

By RK Motors - Jun 01, 2018

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon at the drag strip  -- FCA US LLC, FCA US LLC DETROIT — The last 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT De...

All the Gassers from the Greer Dragway Hot Rod Revival

By RK Motors - May 29, 2018

There are gassers tucked away all over the Carolinas and all it takes to get them out into the sunshine is an excuse. Mike Gr...

Mustang Owner's Museum Announces Grand Opening Date

By RK Motors - May 26, 2018

Like you, we’re excited to see the progress from the Mustang Owner’s Museum location in North Carolina. The biggest news yet ...

Get on your bad motor scooter and ride: Cushman club to drag race in Sturgis

By RK Motors - May 25, 2018

Photo by Greg Gjerdingen. The townspeople hear them coming and know they only have so much time to prepare for another horde...

Ford's 2019 F-150 Raptor Brings All the Boys in the Yard

By RK Motors - May 24, 2018

The F-150 Raptor is certainly one of the most desired models in the F-series lineup. While many buyers pick the Raptor for it...

Built in the Motor City...

By RK Motors - May 23, 2018

I’m in Detroit for work for a few days, and it’s always great to be back in the Motor City. Dinner at Vinsetta Garage, a stro...

Five legends named to 2019 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class

By RK Motors - May 23, 2018

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 23, 2018) – NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of ...

The Golden Sahara Sells For $350K, Heads To Chicago's Klairmont Kollections

By RK Motors - May 21, 2018

Jim 'Street' Skonzakes' legendary custom heads to a massive private museum Jim "Street" Skonzakes' legendary custom car sell...