The term “Renaissance Woman” may not be as widely used as its gender opposite, but in Denise McCluggage, who passed...
Denise McCluggage, the renowned automotive journalist and pioneer female auto racer, has been named Grand Marshal for the 2004 Gold...
Denver Cornett III, one of the few surviving drivers from the very first race at Watkins Glen in 1948, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2006. Cornett is perhaps best remembered as the fiery competitor who rolled his MG TC during the inaugural Watkins Glen Grand Prix in 1948 (at...
Denver Cornett, an icon of American MG racing passed away last year. And many of those who were privileged to...
Five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell MBE was the featured guest as JD Classics welcomed more than 500 guests to...
Five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell MBE has been named the winner of the Simeone Foundation Auto Museum’s 10th Spirit of Competition award. The award will be presented at a dinner emceed by Amelia Island Concours founder Bill Warner on Wednesday November 15 at the Museum in Philadelphia. Beyond his...
Derek Gardner will be remembered, by many, as the designer of one of the most radically designed cars ever to...
The fourth renewal of the Desert Classic Concours d’Elegance will be held February 27, 2011 at the La Quinta Resort...
Canadian-born racing car designer, engineer, and innovative wheel manufacturer, Max Boxstrom died on March 15th in Birmingham’s Heartland Hospital of cardio-respiratory arrest. A much-respected “behind the scenes” man, Max was born in Sweden and moved to Canada in 1951 when his family emigrated. While still in high school, he wrote...
West Coast road racer Dick Smith (73 years old) and his stepson Kyle Runciman (16 years old) were killed in...
Hope for Tomorrow will celebrate the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a black tie dinner at London’s The Hurlingham...
Well-known historic Super Vee driver and Monoposto Racing director Domenick J. Billera died on Friday, April 21, 2006 at his home, in Lower Saucon Township, PA, with his wife by his side. Billera fought a valiant battle against acute leukemia and persevered through a stem-cell bone-marrow transplant with great strength...
Formula One, Can-Am and F5000 entrant and constructor Don Nichols passed away on August 21, at the age of 92....
The Donington Grand Prix Collection put their first works Renault Formula 1 car on show during the “World Series by...
Ask any F1 enthusiast to name Ayrton Senna’s greatest achievements and the 1993 European Grand Prix at Donington Park is sure to feature. In an underpowered McLaren MP4/8-Cosworth, he surged from 5th to 1st on the opening lap of the wet race and after no less than five pit stops...
The 2019 Donington Historic Festival promises to be the most action-packed yet. Fifteen grids will take to the track across...
The second Historic Festival took place at Donington Park in the English Midlands over the weekend of May 5–6. The...
The stars are beginning to align in preparation for the 2012 Donington Historic Festival on May 5–6, with early entrants including the Le Mans and Daytona 24 Hours winner and ex-Formula One driver Jackie Oliver, who will share a 1961 250 GT SWB with Rohan Fernando in the Pre-’63 GT...
The Donington Historic Festival has announced a number of changes for its next event following the latest redevelopment at the...
The Historic Festival has been run at Donington Park for 12 editions now and is a firm favorite with both...
This year’s Donington Historic Festival, scheduled for Saturday April 30 through Monday May 2, the traditional May Bank Holiday weekend in Britain, will feature eight decades of motorsport history with racecars from the 1920 through the 1990s. Within a schedule of 17 races, the three-day Festival will showcase some 400...
Two fascinating characters from the early days of motor racing will be honored at this year’s Donington Historic Festival, set...
The future of one of Britain’s greatest race circuits, Donington Park, has been spectacularly confirmed by the launch of its...
Though the historic racing experts felt it was a bit of a risk to stage a historic festival at the newly refurbished Donington Park circuit, sponsors EFG International and organizers HSCC seemed to have been very happy at the end of a sunny and busy Mayday Bank Holiday weekend. Though...
The Donington Park circuit in the UK has been bought from the current owners, Tom Wheatcroft & Sons, by Donington...
Donington Park in the English Midlands, the historic site of 1930s Grands Prix, has once again echoed to the sound...
The third annual Donington Historic Festival, scheduled for May 4-5, 2013, will celebrate the career of three-time Formula One World Champion Ayrton Senna. Two historic events from the Brazilian’s career that took place at Donington Park will be featured, the 30th anniversary of the first time Senna ever drove a...
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Maserati, Motor Racing Legends and the Maserati Club UK are staging a historic Maserati...
The organizers very wisely had the foresight to provide off-track entertainment, the most popular of which were 16 sessions of...
On May’s first weekend, Vintage Racecar’s European team was on hand to greet many subscribers and friends, old and new, at the Donington Historic Festival. The first of the event’s three-days offered challenging weather conditions from sun to heavy rain — and even snow — as all four seasons played...
