History

Joie Chitwood & the 1956 Chevrolet


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You remember the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show don't you? Well even if you don't, here he goes putting the beloved 1956 Chevy through some punishing antics, and he seems as convinced as any paid spokesperson can be that the new for 56 Chevys are the cat's meow. Read More...
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1955 Chevrolet Screen Ads


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From the world of public domain and the Jam Handy film collection comes this series of short screens ads for the 1955 Chevrolet. Read More...
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Project X


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The world's most famous magazine project car made an appearance at last week's Super Chevy event at Memphis Motorsports Park. Read More...
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Wally Parks


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If you've ever enjoyed your car as something besides an appliance, then you owe this man a debt of gratitude. Wally Parks was there when hot rods were a new idea, and basically shepherded the development of an entire car culture as we know it today. Sadly, this pioneer died last week at the age of 94. Read More...
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Birthplace

Admit it, you wanted one at some point in your life, and you probably still do. Visit the birthplace of one of the most storied Chevrolets ever at the Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green KY.

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Time Warp Drag Racing

Our pals with the Mid-South Mopars have kindly invited the MCCC to attend outings to George Ray's Wildcat Hot Rod Dragstrip. If you dig a dose of nostalgia with your car activities, then this may be for you as this place is literally the land that time forgot.
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