Tag: Tucker '48 Automobiles
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Sep 20 2017
Hemmings: Rob Ida’s Tucker Torpedo to debut at AACA Museum’s “Night at the Museum”
If you are heading to the Hershey Annual Fall Meet this year, I encourage you to attend the "Night at the Museum" gala at the AACA Museum to see the revealing of the under-construction Tucker Torpedo.
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Sep 06 2017
Profile Series: Tucker #1005- The Green Tucker at the Tallahassee Automobile Museum
In the fifth of our profile series on the 51 Tuckers, the green Tucker '48 #1005 at the Tallahassee Automobile Museum is featured.
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Aug 23 2017
Profile Series: Tucker #1004- The Only Tucker to Race in NASCAR
In the fourth of our profile series on the 51 Tuckers, Tucker '48 #1004 is featured, the only Tucker to compete in NASCAR and the only expatriate Tucker currently on display (Nagakutecho, Japan).
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Aug 09 2017
Profile Series: Tucker ‘48 #1003- Formerly Owned by Bill Petit and George Lucas
In the fourth of our profile series on the 51 Tuckers, Tucker '48 #1003 is featured, once owned by museum owner Bill Petit and producer/director George Lucas.
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Jul 26 2017
Profile Series: Tucker ‘48 #1002 “Goldie”
In the third of our profile series on the 51 Tuckers, the "Goldie" Tucker is featured, the second pilot production Tucker '48 built.
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Jul 19 2017
Profile Series: Tucker ‘48 #1001 -The First Pilot Production Tucker
In the second of the profile series on the 51 Tuckers, the first pilot production Tucker is highlighted.
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Jul 08 2017
Chicago Tribune: 11 Things You Didn’t Know About the Tucker ‘48
James Ryan has forwarded this February 1, 2011 Chicago Tribune article on the Tucker '48.
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Jul 03 2017
Mystery Foto #26 Solved: The Two-Tone Tucker ‘48 #1046 in 1956 at Sebring, Florida
My favorite assistant John Cuocco discovered this vintage image of an unusual two-tone Tucker.
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Jun 20 2017
The 70th Anniversary of the World Premiere of the Tucker ‘48 Updated June 22, 2017
Jim Ryan of the Long Island Buick Club remembered that yesterday was the 70th anniversary of the world premiere of the Tucker '48 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Jun 03 2017
Hemmings Motor News: “Tuckered Out- Here are all the Tuckers on public display in the U.S.”
The July 2017 issue of Hemmings Motor News featured an article identifying the location of the 21 Tucker '48s on public display in the United States.
