Born on this day in…
1861
161 years ago
Born on this day, William Crapo Durant, who created the system of multi-brand holding companies with different lines of cars; and the co-founder of General Motors with Frederic L Read more…
1932
90 years ago
Born on this day, Claus Luthe, the celebrated German car designer, best known foe the second generation Chevrolet Corvair-inspired NSU Prinz, the NSU Wankel Spyder, and, in 1967, the revolutionary NSU Ro 80, which still stands today as a milestone in automotive design Read more…
1936
86 years ago
Born on this day, Gordon Coppuck, British racing car designer who was chief designer for McLaren and later worked for March and co-founded Spirit Read more…
1955
67 years ago
Paul Crooks Read more…
1975
47 years ago
Kevin Harvick Read more…