The newly created Simeone Foundation Museum, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently announced that it has selected Vintage Racecar as...
Velocity: The Art of Motion is the largest, stand-alone automotive fine art exhibition in the United States and the first...
RM Auctions announced the addition of Bob Mosier to their team of car specialists. A pillar of the California collector car scene and the founder of Mosier Restoration Inc, Mosier brings a wealth of experience to RM having spent the past four decades working in the industry and restoring some...
When Sports Car Digest stumbled upon Roger Blanchard’s automotive paintings at this spring’s Euros at the Fair, we were struck...
On June 8, 1948 a new chapter in automobile history began. For on this day, the first Porsche prototype with...
When Eric Broadley and his cousin Graham built their first Ford sidevalve engined special in 1955, little did they realize that fifty years later their name would be synonymous with success across the entire spectrum of motorsport. Three years later Lola Cars was created in 1958 to market an 1100cc...
A significant record recently dropped at the legendary Nordschleife circuit at Nurburgring. In testing last week at Germany’s Nurburgring, Cadillac’s...
The first official photographs have been published of the Ferrari California, the latest addition to the new generation of Ferraris...
AUDI AG will be one of the main sponsors at the Mille Miglia for the first time. From May 15th to 17th, 2008, Audi Tradition will take six historic automobiles to Brescia, where the 1,000-mile race across half of Italy starts and finishes. Taking part for the first time this...
The Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation has announced the election of historic racer and Los Angeles attorney, Steve E. Young, as...
Join the adventure by participating in the Bluegrass 1000 Road Tour, October 6-9, 2008. Classic cars and their owners will...
Famous racing and film cars from Jaguar’s Heritage collection will drive through Bradford on Thursday, April 24th to mark the opening of the UK’s first purpose built motoring theme conference center. Tony O’Keefe Curator of the Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust Museum said: “It is not often that people get the...
Every five years, there is a gathering of Ferrari 250 GTOs from around the world celebrating the car’s anniversary. French...
Abarth is an Italian racing car maker founded by Italian-Austrian Karl (Carlo) Abarth in Turin in 1949. In the 1960s,...
A new chapter in the history of Lime Rock Park was recently written as the track celebrated its Groundbreaking of “two Lime Rock Parks.” A press conference was held to announce the multi-million dollar track upgrades, the repaving schedule and officially release the Lime Rock Park track(s) map. “When The...
The Wall Street Journal had an article today about the escalating farm tractor market. Yes, apparently farm tractors are the...
One constant among car enthusiasts all over the world is the barn find dream. This fantasy includes discovering a classic...
Former world champion John Surtees today paid tribute to his former teammate Jim Clark, who died 40 years ago today. Surtees and Clark drove for Lotus together in 1960, before Surtees left to drive for Cooper, Lola, and then Ferrari who he won the 1964 title with. Clark, meanwhile, remained...
HPI survey reveals Porsche 911 as ultimate 80s car With the hit BBC TV series Ashes to Ashes drawing to...
SPEEDtv.com has teamed with the American Le Mans Series and AmericanLemans.com to re-live great sports car racing action through bi-weekly...
Built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of Nürburg in Germany, the Nordschleife circuit at Nurburgring is unlike any race track on earth. It is widely considered the toughest, most dangerous and most demanding purpose-built track in the world. The 12.9 mile circuit is composed of 73...
London’s The Daily Telegraph newspaper recently published a list of the 100 most beautiful cars of all time as chosen...
Model: 1975 Ferrari 312 T2 Formula 1 Go Kart Drivetrain: Ducati single cylinder 2 stroke motor Colors: Red/Black Other Information:...
Sports Car Digest did not attend the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring, so we did the next best thing and found great YouTube videos that give the viewer a better feel for the event that you cannot get from Speed TV. As an aside, on principle, SCD does not highlight...
Porsche Wins at Sebring – For the first time since 1988, Porsche takes the overall victory in the 12 Hours...
The Ferrari 250 GTO has to be the most recognized Ferrari in the world, and for good reason, as it...
The Expert’s Guide to Collecting FUNDAMENTALS OF MOTORSPORT BOOK COLLECTING by Chris Knapman Book collecting is a very personal pastime, but don’t just buy every motor-racing book you see that’s cheap. First establish a theme that reflects your particular interests: endurance racing, Formula One, road cars or the works of...
Motor Racing History – Mille Miglia Introduction When I talk about the Mille Miglia, I feel quite moved, for it...
Hot on the paws of Crufts, Brooklands Museum in Surrey is looking for a new dog star to make the...
Everyone in the automotive and publication worlds was sad to note the recent passing of Robert E. (Pete) Petersen at age 80 on March 23. He succumbed after a short battle with cancer. A veteran of WWII, he launched Hot Rod magazine in 1948. He became a familiar figure at...
