Tag: Tucker '48 Automobiles
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Update #1: The 12 Tuckers at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
The past several days at Pebble Beach have been a memorable, unforgettable experience. For the first time ever, Tuckers were selected for the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance including the Tucker 1044.
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VanderbiltCupRaces.com News Links (Updated: 6/29/2018)
This feature provides the latest news relevant to viewers of VanderbiltCupRaces.com.
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RM Sotheby’s to Auction Tucker 1046 at Monterey on August 24, 2018
Tucker 1046 will be auctioned next month in Monterey. Here are details from RM Sotheby's.
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Automobile Magazine: Saving Preston’s Tucker
Automobile Magazine has posted a wonderful article on Tucker 1029, formerly owned by Preston Tucker and now owned by Mark Lieberman, the previous owner of my Tucker 1044.
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Updated VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: A Rare 1947 Tucker Franchise Plan Sales Tool
A 45-page sales tool used by the Tucker Corporation to sell franchises to automobile dealerships in 1947 has been discovered. Only two of these 11" x 18" portfolios are known to exist.
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Mystery Foto #3 Solved: The #66 Tucker ‘48 Special Racer at the 1947 Indy 500
Chuck Rudy Jr. challenged you to identify this special race car.
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Profile Series: Tucker 1006- The Green Tucker in California
In the seventh of our profile series on the 51 Tuckers, the green Tucker 1006 located in California is featured.
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Book “Motor City Barn Finds”: Obsession with a Barn-Find Tucker
I have always been a big fan of Tom Cotter's Barn Find books. You can imagine my surprise when I discovered that Tucker 1044 was profiled in his 2017 book "Motor City Barn Finds: Detroit's Lost Collector Cars".
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Updated 1/24/2018: Profile Series: Tucker 1029 Preston Tucker’s Tucker
In the sixth of our profile series, Tucker 1029, owned by Preston Tucker and recently sold at the January 2018 RM Sotheby's Auction, is featured.
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Video of the Week: Tucker Torpedo by Ida Automotive
The video of the week features Rob Ida discussing the Tucker automobile and his grandfather Joe Ida's connection to Preston Tucker in 1948.
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