Together with Jochen Mass, Historic Sportscar Racing has announced a new series featuring the iconic racecars of the famed Porsche...
The American Le Mans Series has announced that HSR will organize three Historic IMSA GTP races to be held in...
This summer’s Silverstone Classic (July 26–28) will play host to one of the largest grids of Formula 2 cars ever amassed. Added to this year’s packed-program, for the very first time, as part of a never-seen-before retro Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 single-seater showcase, no fewer than 55 entries...
Over the weekend of June 12 – 13, at the historic Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb course, E-types of every description –...
A field of nearly 40 Can-Am cars is expected to be in action at the 2016 WeatherTech International Challenge with...
Hurley Haywood has been named Grand Marshal of the 2019 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on August 15-18. Considered among the greatest drivers in endurance racing history, Haywood is a major part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), which is...
Watkins Glen International has announced that Hurley Haywood has been named Grand Marshal of the 2019 Hilliard U.S. Vintage Grand...
The man who is perhaps the best American endurance racer of all time has hung up his helmet—professionally, anyway. Hurley...
The Historic Vehicle Association (HVA) has announced that the Marmon Wasp (above, Chris Graythen/gettyimages photo, courtesy of HVA) that won the very first Indianapolis 500-Mile Race back in 1911 will be included on the HVA’s National Historic Vehicle Register, preserving another important chapter in America’s automotive heritage. The Wasp is...
We are saddened to report the death of Ian Walker, rally and racecar driver, team owner and Lotus dealer. Those...
Peter Auto’s final event of the 2016 season took place on the weekend of October 22-23 on the Enzo &...
The International Motor Racing Research Center has recently been gifted further items from the estate of the late John Fitch, an American automotive icon. Presented to the IMRRC by Fitch’s sons, John, Christopher and Stephen, with the assistance of Fitch motorsport historian Larry Berman, the items significantly enlarge the John...
Sports car racing legend, engineer and innovator John Cooper Fitch will be the subject of a Center Conversations talk May...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is partnering with the International Motor Sports History Section of the Society of Automotive...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is again partnering with the Society of Automotive Historians for an academic symposium on racing. The second annual Jean S. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History will take place Friday and Saturday, November 11 and 12, at the Racing Research Center, 610 S....
The 2015 International Motor Racing Research Center Award Dinner will honor Richard Petty with the Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for...
The International Motor Racing Research Center is again partnering with the Society of Automotive Historians to present “The First Turn Meets the Cultural...
On Saturday, June 24, the International Motor Racing Research Center will mark the 50th anniversary of the Canadian Grand Prix with reminiscences from three long-time insiders as part of the IMRRC’s Center Conversations program. This time the conversation will be presented by George Webster, former chief steward for the Formula...
A 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club is this year’s raffle car offered by the International Motor Racing Research Center, a...
The careers of 15 racers honored with places on the Watkins Glen Drivers Walk of Fame will be examined when...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that it will not be running its annual Historic Racing Exhibition Laps, in conjunction with this year’s Indy 500. IMS officials stated: Update on the 2021 Indianapolis Historic Racing Exhibition: Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local guidelines, and the need...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum has unveiled its newest exhibit, “From the Vault” presented by Bank of America, opening...
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of his record-setting fourth Indianapolis 500 win (and the 50th anniversary of his third),...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has opened a new display, Indiana Automobiles: Precision Over Production, a celebration of legendary Hoosier-built automobiles with names such as Stutz, Duesenberg, Studebaker and Marmon. More than 35 historic, Indiana-built passenger cars are part of the exhibit, some of which will be making their first...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum will honor 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti and his illustrious racing career with the...
Two of the most beloved winners in the history of the Indianapolis 500 will bring their unique storytelling style to...
The International Motor Sports Association has announced a partnership with Historic Sportscar Racing to present HSR’s Classic 24 Hour at Daytona this November 12-15. Sportscar racing at Daytona International Speedway dates back to 1962, with the season-opening 24-hour race first run in 1966. “What we saw when we walked around...
With this weekend’s 60th Rolex 24 At Daytona serving as an appropriate backdrop, the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and...
Former IMSA World Sports Car champion and FIA WSC C2 champion Fermin Velez lost his battle with cancer on March...
In an unusually early announcement, officials from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) today announced that IMSA will be the featured marque for the 2019 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion to be held at the world-renowned facility in Monterey, California on the weekend of Aug. 15-18,...
