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CarsAndRacingStuff.com was founded December 12, 2005. It was founded by Bill Crittenden, who remains owner and operator to this day.
On September 5, 2006, the Encyclopedia, the main section of the web site, became The Crittenden Automotive Library.
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August 22, 2009 Image ©2008 Bill Crittenden View image, 18KB |
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August 23, 2009 - Current Image ©2008 Bill Crittenden View image, 19KB |
Photos of the Month are the backgrounds behind the navigation links in the left-side column of the main content sections of CarsAndRacingStuff.com.
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April 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1951 Hudson Hornet |
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May 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden Marmon Wasp, 1911 Indianapolis 500 Winner (Ray Harroun driving) 28KB |
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June 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 2003 Pontiac Vibe 33KB |
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July 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1957 Jaguar XK140 13KB |
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August 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1935 Packard 1201 Type 819 30KB |
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September 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 9KB |
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October 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 2007 Buss Ford Car Show 26KB |
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November 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1973 Buick Centurion 30KB |
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December 2007 Photo © Bill Crittenden NOS Energy Drink GMC Yukon 7KB |
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January 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden 1972 De Tomaso Pantera 23KB |
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February 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden Dale Jarrett's car during the 2005 Daytona 500 Cropped from a U.S. Air Force photo by Larry McTighe 22KB |
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March 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden The overhead console of a Chevrolet Venture in the foreground, and the traffic outside a strip mall in the background 23KB |
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April 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden A Suzuki RV-125K from the private collection of Greg & Kathy Mosley 27KB |
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July 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden The main grandstand at Chicagoland Speedway before the 2002 Tropicana 400 28KB |
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September 2008 Photo © Bill Crittenden Cutaway wheel and tire from a Clint Bowyer model car from the GTR Summer NNL 28KB |
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March 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden The Toyota 4A-GE engine under the hood of Tamara Froney's 1986 Toyota Corolla drift car. The picture was taken at the 2008 McHenry, Illinois Fiesta Days Car Show 42KB |
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April 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden A 1971 Plymouth GTX model car in front of an American flag. The picture was taken at the 2009 Classic Plastic hosted by Rockford Wheels in Scale on January 25, 2009 25KB |
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May 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden The center of the hubcap from a 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix 33KB |
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June 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden 2009 "Cars for Kids" charity car show in Antioch, Illinois 32KB |
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July 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden Exhaust pipes on Blue Max 37KB |
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August 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden A 1931 Wisconsin license plate on a 1931 Buick Series 90, with a 1930 Milwaukee Journal Tour Club badge attached 36KB |
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August 2009 Photo © Bill Crittenden A 1931 Wisconsin license plate on a 1931 Buick Series 90, with a 1930 Milwaukee Journal Tour Club badge attached This image replaced the one above on August 8 39KB |
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September 2009 A section of the Cases Sited from The Law of Automobiles, Fifth Edition (1919). Note the case Crittenden v. Murphy in the list, the California Appellate Court case became legal precedent for the following: "The owner owes the duty to the traveling public to see to it that his car, when driven on the streets, with his permission and for the purposes for which the car was purchased, should be driven carefully and with due consideration to their rights; and the owner should not in good conscience be allowed to disclaim his responsibility on the ground that the use thus contemplated and authorized by him is permissive only." 45KB |
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October 2009 The cockpit and left-side door of a 1962 Chaparral 1, serial number 002, raced by the Meister Brauser team at the former Meadowdale International Raceway. The picture was taken at the 2009 Meadowdale, Motorsports & Memories car show, held on the south end of the main straight September 19, 2009. The following Monday, work began to remove the old track surface and install a path around the park, now known as Raceway Woods. 36KB |
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November 2009 The speedometer from a 1981 AMC Concord. The Concord was sold from 1978-1983 and was the basis for the 4-wheel drive AMC Eagle. After AMC's acquisition by Chrysler, a similar name would appear on the 1993-2004 Chrysler Concorde. 37KB |
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December 2009 The Saturn Curve concept car. The car was built on a modified GM Kappa platform, which is also the basis for the Saturn Sky. 34KB |
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January 2010 The engine of a plastic model 1968 AMC AMX. The car was built by Joe Salzburg and displayed at the December meeting of IPMS/C.A.R.S. in Miniature, a model car club that meets in Crystal Lake, Illinois. 53KB |
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March 2010 Bill Elliott in Victory Lane after the 1987 Champion Spark Plug 400. 58KB |
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Photo ©2009 Bill Crittenden New office for CarsAndRacingStuff.com set up on May 23, 2009 View photo, 184KB |
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Photo ©2009 Bill Crittenden New office for CarsAndRacingStuff.com set up on May 23, 2009 View photo, 196KB |
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Photo ©2009 Bill Crittenden Last day of the old desk for CarsAndRacingStuff.com on August 31, 2009 View photo, 270KB |
Most of the collectibles lists on the site (including model kits, die cast cars and cards), due to the enormous volume of information available, are not complete listings of all available collectibles. The driver Win Lists usually consist of major event wins, and include minor events only when the information is available.
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