Carroll Shelby was an American automotive designer, racing driver, and entrepreneur best known for his involvement with AC Cobra and Mustang-based performance cars. He was the only individual to win 24 Hours of Le Mans [...]
In this week's ongoing discussion of the life and times of Henry Ford, Mary Agrusa with the Savoy Automobile Museum, discusses how Ford starts his own hospital and it revolutionizes the industry. His hospital and [...]
Jon Oscher told his daughter repeatedly that giving back to people in the community was a requirement, the rent we pay for having been given this life. He gave generously to Cartersville, where he established [...]
Click here to read full article. - Explore Smithsonian affiliates Tellus Science Museum and Booth Western Art Museum, and the Savoy Automobile Museum, three amazing institutions all in the same city. Hike the Etowah Indian [...]
Read full article here. - The golden age of motoring is rolling into the spotlight. The Heritage Invitational at Ten Tenths Motor Club will showcase four extraordinary pre-war automobiles that exemplify the ingenuity, craftsmanship and [...]
On today's episode, we continue diving into the life and times of Henry Ford. Today, Mary Agrusa from , takes us through a period from 1924-1927 where Ford goes through a series of bad events, [...]
Filled with history and authentic charm, and conveniently located on Interstate 75 just 40 miles from Atlanta, Cartersville, Georgia, is perhaps best known by another name: Museum City. Cartersville is home to several world-class museums [...]
Four Atlanta-area museums have officially joined Bank of America’s “Museums on Us” initiative, the financial institution announced this week. The Bartow History Museum, Booth Western Art Museum, Savoy Automobile Museum and Tellus Science Museum (all [...]
The Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Race is named for Erwin Baker, who logged an estimated 5.5 million miles and set 55 different cross-country records in the early days of automobiles. In 1933 Baker set a record [...]
In 1956, Ford introduced the Edsel, a new division that was intended to fill the gap between the mid-priced Mercury and the company’s luxury Lincoln division. Before its introduction, there was a great deal of [...]
