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Race Profiles

Profiles of the most famous races, including Le Mans, Sebring, Daytona, Mille Miglia and others. From NASCAR to Formula One, we dive in-depth to give you the in-depth history and information you need to know about the most famous car races in the world.

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1979 French Grand Prix – Race Video

The 1979 French Grand Prix was held on July 1st at the Dijon-Prenois Circuit near Dijon, France. While the race...
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1982 24 Hours of Le Mans – Profile and Photo Gallery

Sports Car Digest has been running a series of photo retrospectives drawn from the film archive of Bob Harmeyer. The...
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2007 Japanese Grand Prix – Video Race Profile

Sports Car Digest loves a good scuffle. We especially like those involving F1 cars on the razor’s edge, and the...
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2010 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona – Results and Photo Gallery

The last hour at the 24 Hours of Daytona is a nail biter: the cars are tired, ailing machines with...
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2021 Sebring Classic 12 & Historics

While you may not recognize the airport “Hendricks Army Field”, you have probably heard of the race that has taken...
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2021 SOVREN Fall Finale

Nestled in the woods in the Pacific Northwest, Pacific Raceways still puts on a good show. It’s been the home...
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2022 Hyundai Monterey Sports Car Championship Presented by Motul

All Content © 2022 Rex McAfee, [email protected] Under clear blue skies with a coastal breeze from nearby Monterey Bay, the...
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2022 SVRA So-Cal Speed Tour

In the blink of an eye, 2022 has arrived—along with the first vintage race of the season. The Sportscar Vintage...
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24 Hours of Daytona in the 1980s – Porsche Dominance

The 49th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona will be held January 29-30, 2011 on the 11-turn, 3.56 mile...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2010 – Report and Photo Gallery

Audi scored their ninth overall victory at the 78th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans after a fierce...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2012 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2012 was held 16-17 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2013 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2013 was held 22-23 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2014 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2014 was held 14-15 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2015 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2015 was held 13-14 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2016 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2016 was held 18-19 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2017 – Report and Photos

The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2017 was held 17-18 June at the 38-turn, 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe...
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A Conversation with John Narigi and Barry Toepke of Laguna Seca

If you’re searching for an American racetrack with a unique history, look no further than WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on...
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A Good (Car) Guy is Hard to Find – A Girl’s Memoir

A Good (Car) Guy is Hard to Find: A Girl’s Memoir By Petra Perkins with Louis Galanos Memory: A blazing...
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A Radical Repeats at a Foggy Thunderhill Enduro

The 25 Hours of Thunderhill resumed on the first weekend in December after skipping the 2020 edition. The Team One...
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A Victor’s Report – Rudolf Caracciola At The 1935 Tripoli Grand Prix

1935 Tripoli Grand Prix – The Victory Report By Rudolf Caracciola We stood by the cars and waited. Music drifting...
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And Then The Rains Came – 1965 Sebring 12 Hours Race Profile

And Then The Rains Came – The 1965 Sebring 12 Hours Grand Prix of Endurance Story by Louis Galanos |...
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Aston Martin Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Le Mans Win

The 77th Le Mans 24 Hours marks a milestone in the history of Aston Martin as the iconic sports car...
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Aston Martin Remembers 1959 Le Mans Victory

The Aston Martin DBR1 that won the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans returned to the Circuit de la Sarthe...
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BMW Wins 1940 Mille Miglia – A Victory of Passion and Precision

Story by Will Silk BMW is a marque that may appear relatively young in terms of motorsports accomplishments to many...
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Brickyard Grand Prix 2012 – Report and Photos

The Brickyard Grand Prix GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series race was held Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Indianapolis Motor...
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Can-Am Racing – History & Ultimate Guide

The Canadian – American Challenge Cup (Can-Am) – The Ultimate Guide Introduction John Bishop, Executive Director of the Sports Car...
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Celebrating 45 Years of the Porsche IROC

It was 45 years ago when the first “made-for-TV” race series pitted the world’s most famous and successful race car...
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Celebration of the 12 Hours of Sebring – Photo Gallery

By Bob Harmeyer Sebring International Raceway, located on a former Army Air Force base situated among the orange groves of...
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Celebration of the 24 Hours of Daytona – Photo Gallery

By Bob Harmeyer Daytona International Speedway in 2012 is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the track’s first road race, a...
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Continental Tire Grand Prix of Monterey 2014 – Report and Photos

The streak of Chamber of Commerce conditions that blessed the first three rounds of the 13-race 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar...
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Discover the Incredible History of the GP Ice Race

For more than 20 years, Austria’s frozen Lake Zell has hosted racing festivals in honor of Ferdinand Porsche. And despite...
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Driver61 Provides Analysis of Championship-Deciding F1 Race

Before we begin, I’d like to take an opportunity to say that this season’s Formula 1 Grand Prix has been...
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Ferrari and Monaco – A Brief History

Ferrari has a storied history at the Monaco Grand Prix, having won the famous race eight times, yet it was...
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Ferrari Celebration on High Banks of Daytona

The 2016 edition of Ferrari Finali Mondiali was held December 1-4 at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, the first time...
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Ferrari Challenge Laguna Seca 2014 – Report and Photos

Report and Photos by Victor Varela Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway hosted the third race of the season for the popular...
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Ferrari Debuts at 1950 Monaco Grand Prix

Scuderia Ferrari made its debut in the Formula 1 World Championship on May 21st, 1950, on the very same circuit...
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Fifteen Year Old at 1970 Watkins Glen Six Hours and Can-Am

Story and photos by Rich Martin Any race weekend at Watkins Glen is a great event but for me, the...
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Goodwood 79th Member’s Meeting 2022

At the entrance to Goodwood Motor Circuit, the towering blue Goodwood flags rippled gently in the calm breeze of an...
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Grand-Am Road Race Testing at IMS

More than 100 cars from the Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge participated in a test...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – 1937 Donington Grand Prix

1937 Donington Grand Prix – When The Germans Came to Donington by Rodney Walkerley The Donington Grand Prix of 1937...
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