The Super Dart 400 was built on a 1957 300C Chrysler chassis and proudly featured a 400-horsepower Chrysler Hemi engine...
As a successful businessman and experienced amateur driver, Piero Dusio started Cisitalia, officially known as Consorzio Industriale Sportive Italia. The...
In 2004, BMW unveiled the BMW H2R concept car equipped with a 6.0-liter V12 engine that employed the clean-burning process of liquid-hydrogen combustion. See it in action as it goes up the hillclimb course at Goodwood....
Winning the 1970 Monaco Formula Three race was seen as my ticket to a Grand Prix future. I’d made my...
Al Hoyt is an American hero. He flew 50 missions in a B-17 bomber during World War II and 100...
Despite already being 76 years old, Walter Röhrl still managed to complete a remarkable lap around the Nürburgring. During the entire lap, the legendary German rally driver pushed the Porsche to its limits, reaching a speed of 262 km/h. Watch the video and see one of the greatest rally drivers...
Then. I love Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) automobiles. These were cars built specifically for the Japanese market, and the best...
1 The Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD is homologated for Group A rallying (1992). 2 First South Africa Grand Prix to...
In the 1974 World Sportscar Championship for Makes at Kyalami, South Africa, a small racecar, built from the chassis of a 10-year old, formula two single-seater, in a small workshop underneath the designer/constructor’s house, earned a world championship constructor’s point against a very competitive field. The giant killing Ecosse team...
I was involved with the E-Type Jaguar right from its inception, initially as an employee under the wing of Lofty...
Relive some of the best moments of the 1977 Brazilian Grand Prix held at Interlagos in Sao Paulo, Brazil....
The Hill Family and L.A.’s Petersen Automotive Museum marked the 50th Anniversary of Phil Hill’s 1961 World Championship for Ferrari at the museum last November with a tribute to America’s first F1 titlist during which various contemporaries shared memories of and stories about him. The evening was highlighted by a...
It’s more Mad Max than Mille Miglia…a Porsche 356 with front skis and rear tractor treads replacing rubber tires and...
1975 Eagle 755 F5000 Photo: Casey Annis In 1967, the SCCA began a fledgling “professional” category for open-wheel formula cars...
Watch this Nissan R91CP car driven by Katsu Kubota in the Group C Racing series at Mugello Circuit in Italy....
The theme for Goodwood’s 2016 Festival of Speed, set for the weekend of June 23-26, will be “Full Throttle—The Endless...
For the past 65 years, Formula One motor racing teams have relentlessly chased the dream of perfection that concludes with...
The inaugural Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance was held on Oct. 26, at Las Vegas’s DragonRidge Golf Club. Saturday’s concours brought more than 140 automobiles in 25 judged, non-judged and contemporary classes. Fifty judges, led by Chief Judge John Carlson, came together to announce the winners. Best of Show Post-War went to Kevin...
The R-Type Continental was as rare a sight in the 1950s as it is today – but it went down...
• The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has announced that David Schultz of Massillon, Ohio, has been named the new Chief...
Then. Southern California is home to a seemingly endless supply of astounding cars hiding in garages, warehouses and barns. For those of us residing in the other 49 States, I suppose it’s too bad for us. For the past 27 years, an early-postwar Italian-blooded racing machine has been resting quietly...
Steve Soper has twice been reunited with his greatest racecar. the BMW V12 LMR, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.Photo: Pete...
The DB5 was introduced in July of 1963 and was an evolution of the DB4 series rather than a whole...
At the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Esteban Gutierrez drives the car that brought Lewis Hamilton within striking distance of his eighth World Championship in 2021....
Organizers of the Alfa Revival Cup in Italy have announced that they have had to cancel the 2020 opening round,...
One of my favorite telephone conversations of 2007 was with 1950s Bonneville-racing-legend Denny Larsen. For those of you unfamiliar, Larsen...
The third-annual Arizona Concours d’Elegance at the historic Arizona Biltmore Resort has been scheduled Sunday, January 24, 2016, and will once again kick off the annual Classic Car Week in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area. The concours, a celebration of fine automobiles in an intimate setting, also announced its three featured classes...
Eddie Hall is known for being the only person the drive the entire 24 Hours of Le Mans race on...
The 1970 Monaco Grand Prix had a dramatic ending when leader Jack Brabham made a mistake at the last corner—the...
The assembled gladiators, left to right: Alain Mahé, Jean-Francois Piot, Jacques Jauber, Jean Ragnotti, Jean-Louis Marnat, Michele “Biche” Petit, Jean Rédélé, Michel Vial, Marcel Callewaert, Jean-Claude Andruet, Bernard Darniche, Jean-Luc Thérier, Jean-Pierre Nicolas, Ove Andersson and Jean Todt.Photo: Renault communications Two significant anniversaries come along during 2013 for Alpine Renault....
