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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 10 MIN

The Wheels of Time: 1924

from BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety Show · host Gran Touring Motorsports

This episode of Wheels of Time sponsored by the Society of Automotive Historians provides a retrospective on the pivotal developments in the automotive industry and motorsports for the year 1924. Important highlights include Duesenberg's Model J prototype, Chrysler's introduction of the Chrysler Six, and Ford's continued success with the Model T, which reached its 10 millionth unit. The episode also covers significant advancements in vehicle technology such as the introduction of hydraulic brakes, V12 and V16 engines, and all-steel bodies. Motorsports milestones are also discussed, including the first International Grand Prix in France, Harry Miller's achievements, and the rise in popularity of motorcycle and stock car racing. The episode concludes with a tribute to the collaborative efforts of various professionals that have propelled the automotive industry forward.  ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: Visit Our Website Become a VIP at: Patreon Online Magazine: Gran Touring Follow us on Social: Instagram This episode is sponsored in part by THE SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORIANS (SAH); The SAH encourages research into any aspect of automotive history, and actively supports the compilation and preservation of papers, organizational records, print ephemera, and images to safe-guard, broaden, and deepen the understanding of motorized, wheeled land transportation through the modern age and into the future. For further information on the SAH visit www.autohistory.org Voice over by Revel Arroway and music by Komiku, "A Good Bass for Gambling"

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This episode of Wheels of Time sponsored by the Society of Automotive Historians provides a retrospective on the pivotal developments in the automotive industry and motorsports for the year 1924. Important highlights include Duesenberg’s Model J prototype, Chrysler’s introduction of the Chrysler Six, and Ford’s continued success with the Model T, which reached its 10 millionth unit. The episode also covers significant advancements in vehicle technology such as the introduction of hydraulic brakes, V12 and V16 engines, and all-steel bodies. Motorsports milestones are also discussed, including the first International Grand Prix in France, Harry Miller’s achievements, and the rise in popularity of motorcycle and stock car racing. The episode concludes with a tribute to the collaborative efforts of various professionals that have propelled the automotive industry forward.

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