It occurred to your Editor that there were some special items of clothing around here that our readers might enjoy taking a took at. It’s clear that there is a lot of old stuff in my collection with the oldest of these items having survived 40 years. Each is a heritage piece. Each item has history and a story to tell.
Brock Yates, the trivia, blasphemy, and other unprintable news man reports about being fired in his January 30, 2008 article at www.thetruthaboutcars.com where Editor Csabe Csere of Car and Driver magazine “let him go”.
Automotive Tribune Editor (L) and Brock Yates (R) photo taken at the Amelia Island Concours in 2003.
Right now Brock seems to be in a position of re-assessment of options regarding which forum or podium he wants to ascend / tackle / affiliate because of the public’s shift from print to internet.
Brock is absolutely one of the preimminent automotive journalists in the world. I enjoyed his humor in Car & Driver starting in the late 1960’s. Brock is opinionated in a manner that probably turns many people off but his writing is always tied to freedom / USA / individual success / upbeat-at-heart even in tough times. … Continue Reading
