The David Love Memorial Vintage Races was held on April 9 -11 at Sonoma Raceway. The event pays tribute to David Love, one of Classic Sports Racing Group (CSRG) founders who passed away in 2013. At the trackside for the season opener was Sports Car Digest's Expert Photographer, Dennis Gray. More information to follow... The unauthorized use and/or duplication of any editorial or photographic content … [Read more...]
Vintage Car Racing Coverage
From the Goodwood Revival in England to Monterey Reunion in California, we bring the very latest vintage racing action to life through photo and video galleries and results in a timely and interesting fashion.
Masters Historic Racing Donington Park 2021
Racing returned to Donington Park for the opening Masters Historic UK event on the weekend of April 2 - 3. The first venue for this year's Masters Historic Racing in the UK was held at Donington Park over the Easter weekend of April 2 - 3. The sunny but cold weekend treated drivers and enthusiasts to seven glorious Masters races. Despite crowds being absent this year, fans enjoyed all the action … [Read more...]
Round 4 F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series – Hampton Downs
On his series return, Grant Martin had what it took to score two race wins at The Paul Fahey Legends of Speed meeting in Hampton Downs (round 4 F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series). The 2020/21 F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series final round, being The Paul Fahey Legends of Speed meeting, was held on the weekend of March 20 -21 at Hampton Downs, Waikatao, New Zealand. Three races took place over the weekend with category … [Read more...]
2021 HMSA Spring Club Event – Photo Gallery Part 2
Following up from last week's Part 1 Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA )Spring Club event photo gallery we present our second and final gallery for this year's inaugural event. For those who are not familiar with the Historic Motor Sports Association, the HMSA is one of the most appreciated historic racing associations in the United States, offering world-class spectator events throughout the United States … [Read more...]
2021 HMSA Spring Club Event – Photo Gallery Part 1
After a year off the track, the Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA) members were able to dust off the cobwebs and clear their exhaust pipes for this year's first event at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in picturesque Monterey on March 13-14. Despite the weather being cold and overcast for both days of the event, the excitement of finally being back on track was palpable amongst drivers. The two-day … [Read more...]
Masters Endurance Legends Starts 2021 at Sebring International Raceway
Masters Endurance Legends USA commenced the 2021 season during the Sebring SportsCar Week on March 12 -13. David Porter outperformed the field on the weekend in his diesel-powered Peugeot 908 as he took victory in both races, with Travis Engen’s Audi R8 and Joe Robillard’s Norma-Nissan M30 trailing behind. It was nearly 10 years of his car’s biggest race win at the 2011 Sebring 12 Hours. Race … [Read more...]
The Art of Vintage Race Car Photography Part Three: The Portfolio
Building a portfolio is the reason many of us are photographers. Putting together images that we have captured into a collection we can share with friends, associates, or in some cases, to show potential employers. The same rules of building a portfolio apply no matter the final use you envision for your images. As always, the reason you have rules is to break them. Building a Portfolio Tips: Keep a … [Read more...]
The Art of Vintage Car Racing Photography – Part Two
Following on from our initial article titled 'The Art of Vintage Car Racing Photography,' one of the best-known lensmen in American motorsport, Dennis Gray, shares his lifetime of knowledge and talent in vintage car racing photography. Easy steps to add impact to your image: Place you and your camera where spectators are not allowed. Look around you to make sure other photographers are not shadowing your … [Read more...]
Bring Back the Real Trans-Am
Some of the best sports car racing ever to come out of America The Trans-Am series has come and gone numerous times, yet it was never better than it was during the heyday of the SCCA’s original incarnation, which most classify as 1966-72 or so. I’ve often asked myself what makes that era so magical, but it just – is; the cars were great fun, the driver names and talent big, and the racing action … [Read more...]
The Art of Vintage Car Racing Photography
When asked by SCD to do a short article on photographing vintage racing events, I, for some reason, now long forgotten, said yes. What could I say that readers would find of value or interest? After several dry runs, this is my answer: “Take a number of images captured at Laguna Seca, Sears Point, and ThunderHill, include a few paddock detail images, a few driver portraits, polish the images off with a brief … [Read more...]
Historic Motor Sports Association Debuts at Historic Laguna Seca for 2021
On March 13-14, HMSA will return to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for its season opener. A year ago, the Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA) members met to open the 2020 racing season. At the time, the COVID-19 pandemic had not yet drastically shaped the world. Handshaking and hugs were substituted for elbow bumps and nods as people did what was required to avoid COVID. HMSA … [Read more...]
New Masters Formula Atlantic Plus Series Launches in May
Recently announced, the Masters Formula Atlantic Plus has been created for under 2-liter race cars derived from the pre-1986 era that raced in Formula Super Vee, Formula Atlantic, and/or Formula Two. https://youtu.be/piwR1HW9epI This new Masters series will bring together a collection of cars from three historic series that toured across the Atlantic pre-1979 and pre-1986. The historic Formula Atlantic, … [Read more...]
Round 3 F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series – Skope Classic Meeting
Michael Collins in his Leda GM1 missed by only 0.168 of a second of taking out the clean sweep of the qualifying/race win/quickest lap in round 3 of New Zealand's F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series in Christchurch at the Skope Classic Meeting that took place from Feb 5 to 7. Michael Collins in his Leda GM1. Photo credit: Euan Cameron Instead of dwelling on the time difference that cost him victory in the new … [Read more...]
Masters Endurance Legends USA Commences its Season at Sebring SportsCar Week
On March 12-13, 2021, Masters Historic Racing will be opening their US Season at the Sebring International Raceway with a special race for Masters Endurance Legends USA. The weekend will help kickoff the recently announced Sebring SportsCar Week at what is considered the Birthplace of American Endurance Racing. The two-day schedule at Sebring International Raceway will be included in the … [Read more...]
Preserving, Restoring, and Enjoying Historic Race Cars on Track
For decades, old race cars were forgotten machines - banished to museums and private collections or left covered in dusty garages and even old barns. There was no motivation in keeping them in working order. The fate of these old race cars changed in August 1974 when Steven Earle encouraged his friends to “race” their cars. A small group of 60 vehicles arrived at the paddock of Monterey County's 1.9-mile … [Read more...]
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