Tag: race car
The History of the Holiday Hess Trucks
December 05, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Hess holiday trucks have been around for more than half a century. Over that time, they’ve become one of the most iconic toys ever made.
100 Greatest Songs About Cars and Driving
July 19, 2024. AAA Staff
Update your road trip playlist with these classic tunes.
Women in Automotive History
March 10, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Discover the history behind the world’s first road trip, see the evolution of the windshield wiper and more with these women in automotive history.
The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry
February 03, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.
The Focus Is on Fun on New Norwegian Viva
January 09, 2024. Stacey Zable
The latest ocean liner from Norwegian is making a splash.
Pioneering Female Race Car Drivers
March 17, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
For as long as there’s been professional race car driving, there have been female race car drivers. Take a look through history at some of the most influential female race car drivers and pioneers.
10 of the Most Famous Movie Cars
March 09, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
There are iconic characters, enduring songs and classic quotes, but often, it’s the set of wheels that steals the scene in movies.
Famous Female Explorers and Adventurers
March 02, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
These famous female explorers and adventurers saw the world, lived life on the edge and broke gender barriers.
When You’re Caught in a Blizzard: Tips for Driving in Snow
January 11, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Driving in snow can be hard when it catches you off-guard, but with these tips you can always be prepared.
Why a Norwegian Cruise Should Be on Your Itinerary
August 18, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Jump aboard the Norwegian Joy as it sails to the one-of-a-kind destination of Bermuda.
Members Recall Days on AAA School Safety Patrol
March 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In commemoration of the program’s 100th anniversary, AAA Northeast members look back fondly on their time as School Safety Patrollers.
Charlie Wiggins and the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes
February 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In honor of Black History Month, learn how Charlie Wiggins became one of the country’s great racecar drivers despite being barred from racing’s biggest event.
Automotive Innovations That Were Ahead of Their Time
June 03, 2020. AAA Staff
We take many automotive innovations for granted – seat belts, airbags, even turn signals. Who deserves credit for these breakthroughs? You may be surprised.
Leonard Miller and the Black American Racers
February 21, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The automotive pioneer broke barriers and worked endlessly to further the advancements of African Americans in the world of auto racing.
Wendell Scott’s Road to NASCAR Immortality
February 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Taxicab driver. Bootlegger. NASCAR racer. If there’s one thing to know about Wendell Oliver Scott, it’s that he was born to drive.
Coloring Car Pages for Kids
November 06, 2019. Marisa Perjatel
Keep little ones entertained with these coloring pages for kids from AAA.
Tristan Nunez Recalls His Subaru STI
December 27, 2018. AAA Staff
The race car driver started his automotive career with a trusty stick shift.