I went to Daytona the year Dan Gurney’s All American Racers /Toyota GTP won the race, their first Daytona 24...
1939 2-Liter Monoposto Speed Model Back in 1966 I bought the second serious car I ever owned, a 1958 Aston...
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Following the steep rise known as the Montee du Beau Rivage, the Virage de Massenet is a relatively quick and...
Ferrari is celebrating its 30th anniversary in mainland China by unveiling a one-of-a-kind Tailor Made Ferrari Roma. The new Roma...
Nigel Mansell pushes the glorious 3.5-litre V12 Ferrari 639 up the FOS hill....
I don’t have one favorite racecar; I have several: the Daytona Coupe I raced at Le Mans with Dan Gurney,...
Watch this footage of a Jägermeister Ford Zakspeed Capri, driven by Emile Breittmayer, taking a few qualifying laps around the Mugello Circuit in the Classic Endurance Racing 2 series. ...
Prior to 1959, I ran pretty well on the mile tracks with the dirt cars, but at Indianapolis, I never...
Bruce Canepa takes out one of Porsche’s most legendary race cars for a quick spin on public streets!...
Some highlights from the infamous 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans that marked the first time Ford won the prestigious endurance-focused sports car race with their GT40. ...
With the Concours season starting in California, my memory was jogged to my first and only Pebble Beach Road Races....
Rimac recently released a new video featuring their flagship hypercar, the Nevera, as it breaks several performance records at the...
1934 Team Talbot 105s When the conversation turns to the great prewar race and rally teams, the big names—Bentley, Maserati, Alfa Romeo—tend to dominate the list that is produced. Certain marques managed to get a great deal of attention at the time and have hogged the memory of most prewar...
As you’ll read in this month’s Racecar Profile, I recently had the great honor of being invited to the Indianapolis...
Photo Gallery from the Jul. 18–21, 2019, WeatherTech® International Challenge with Brian Redman presented by HAWK, at Road America....
This painting is called “260.841” because that was the (just try to imagine this) average speed (in kph) of Pedro Rodriguez’s´fastest lap during the 1971 1000 Kilometers of Spa, which produced a hard-fought battle all the way between the two Gulf Porsche 917s of Rodriguez/Jackie Oliver, the eventual winners, and...
Organizers of the famed Long Beach Grand Prix—which this year was to include an historic Formula Atlantic support race—have announced...
1940 BMW 328 MM “Berlin-Rome” Touring Roadster The author puts the 328 MM Roadster through its paces at BMW’s Spartanburg,...
1930 Bentley Speed Six A bloke couldn’t think of anything more dissimilar if he tried. From a Boeing 737, to a modern Korean buzzbox, to a 1930 Bentley Speed Six. While both the jet and the Hyundai with its automatic transmission and power this-and-that were purely means of transport, the...
Photo: Steve Oom I had heard about them for years, but had never seen one in the metal. Sure, actually...
The Andes adventure started in Antofagasta, on the coast of Northern Chile with 15 cars and teams from Belgium, Finland,...
The Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) has announced the cancellation of both the FIA Monaco Grand Prix and the Monaco Historic Grand Prix, which was to be held May 8–10, prior to the modern event. According to the ACM: “The current situation concerning the worldwide pandemic and its unknown path...
Equipe Classic Racing, organizers of the Equipe GTS and Equipe Pre ’63 FIA Production Sports Car series, is introducing a new...
Then After back-to-back wins at the Indianapolis 500 in 1953 and 1954, Bill Vukovich returned for the ’55 race with...
Back in 1982, I bought a 1940 Packard coupe and spent the next couple of years restoring it. Once I had the engine extracted, I decided, upon sober reflection, to have a pro do the rebuild. The guys at the parts house referred me to classic car expert Paul Schinnerer...
Photo: David Gooley One glance at a late 1937, ‘38 or ‘39 Darl’mat 402 Special Sport tells you it’s classic...
1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Most will agree the sight of a Rolls-Royce Phantom III majestically gliding across a show field...
Meet the Ford F3L, the successor to the GT40 that you’ve probably never heard about. Only three were made and each of them were equipped with the powerful 3.0-litre Ford-Cosworth DFV V8 engine. Watch it in action while being driven by Richard Attwood at the Goodwood Festival of Speed....
