I truly believe a good car does not have to do only with good performances, but also its opportunities to...
My early racing career started in single-seaters in New Zealand beginning first with Formula Atlantic, then Formula Three, and then...
I went to Daytona the year Dan Gurney’s All American Racers /Toyota GTP won the race, their first Daytona 24 Hr victory for both, the team and Toyota. The dawn scene at the International Horseshoe hairpin shows the winning Eagle GTP of Rocky Moran, PJ Jones and Mark Dismore followed...
In the late ’70s, Lancia wanted something to grab some of the market share from the popular VW Golf. A...
Al Holbert—winner at Daytona, Sebring, and many times at Le Mans; Peter Gregg—4 times winner at Daytona; and Jim Busby—2...
I’m celebrating 25 years of motor racing, and I say this without counting the years I spent karting. It’s difficult to count those years toward my career as it was just something I did as a very young girl. During my motor racing years I have had the opportunity of...
Although my passion and love of motor racing was born in Italy—at Monza during the 1969 Italian GP—my first real...
What is this thing they call Contessa? The term Contessa originates from the Italian language and translates as “countess.” In...
1998 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, the Porsche 911 GT1-98 with chassis number 003, in action at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. ...
Available at Bonham’s Scottsdale auction is chassis no. 56 “F1 Show car” built by Ferrari S.p.A. to celebrate the Schumacher...
Stock car icon Dale Earnhardt, two-time Indy 500 champion Gordon Johncock, sports car and F5000 legend Brian Redman and pioneering...
Overview The Ferrari Enzo, unveiled in 2002, stands as an emblem of Ferrari’s relentless pursuit of automotive excellence. This supercar, named in honor of the company’s founder, Enzo Ferrari, integrates Formula 1 technology into a road car, epitomizing a unique synthesis of performance and design. Powered by a 6.0-liter V12...
Racing Honda cars in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) is pretty special to me. I’ve won three BTCC titles...
There is always an argument at the Monte Carlo Historic Rally as to whether the drivers or the cars are...
There is a warehouse in Houston, Texas, that is the automotive equivalent of Willie Wonka’s Chocolate Factory. There are no rivers of the liquid-brown confection and you won’t find even a single Everlasting-Gobstopper. There are sales people and mechanics and detailers, but sadly not-a-one Oompa Loompa. By comparison the place...
Turn up the volume on your speakers and listen to the glorious sound of the V8-powered Red Bull RB7 as...
This year’s 24th annual Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motor Sport will be staged from March 8-10, with “Big Banger”...
The 2013 Santa Fe Concorso, a gathering of more than 100 rare and exotic cars and motor-cycles, will take place September 27-29 at The Club at Las Campanas, a stunning development located just 15 minutes from the historic Plaza in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Concorso features a three-day...
The Vintage Racing Club of British Columbia (VRCBC) has announced that the 27th annual British Columbia Historic Motor Races (BCHMR)...
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Pasadena, CA October 22, 2017 Erik Goplen’s 1969 DeTomaso Mangusta. Photo: Craig R. Edwards Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our...
As the sun rises on Sunday (November 4) more than 400 intrepid drivers and their hardy passengers will set out...
Photo Gallery from the Mar. 8, 2020, Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//amelia-island-concours-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for 4 more...
The second annual Gasparilla Concours d’Elegance will be held on April 17 –19th 2020, at Tampa’s beautiful downtown Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. Last year’s Concours was a resounding success in its first effort and was able to donate over $22,000.00 to Shriners Healthcare for Children-Florida. This year’s event will celebrate...
With 400 vintage cars, thirty less than last year, in order to ensure greater safety and quality of service to...
I have been making the trip up to Vermont to watch the Mt. Equinox Hillclimb for many years… and getting...
The ninth show will be the biggest yet Galpin Motors will host the San Fernando Valley’s biggest auto show on Sunday, October 15, at the 9th Annual Galpin Car Show. This year’s event, the first since 2019, will showcase nearly 1,000 cars across nine locations on Roscoe Blvd. in the...
The upcoming 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed will feature the renowned Mazda 787B, the victorious car from the 1991 Le...
Over its 22 editions the Goodwood Revival has built the reputation of a “bucket list” event for motorsport fans and...
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...
