In early May, the American motorsport community lost another member of its postwar road racing pioneers when Bob Grossman succumbed...
Bob Harkey, an Indycar regular during the ’60s and ’70s, has passed away at the age of 85. Born and...
Robert McCormick Holbert, one of the first Porsche dealers in the U.S. and a prominent Porsche racecar driver in the 1950s and 1960s, died in his native Warrington, Pennsylvania, on November 12. He was 84. Born in Warrington in 1923, Bob opened a general purpose automotive garage in the late...
Longtime racer Bob Nagel has died at the age of 91. Nagel competed regularly as a privateer for more than...
Bob Schroeder, the only Arkansas-born driver to ever participate in a World Championship Formula One event—the 1962 U.S. Grand Prix...
On April 24, American sports car racing lost one of its leading lights when Bob Snodgrass passed away in his sleep, after fighting a series of illnesses. He was 64. Having grown up next to Watkins Glen, in upstate New York, Snodgrass developed a passion for racing at a young...
Robert “Bobby” Bell, a retired British racing driver and motor racing expert, as well as a VR subscriber, has been...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time Indycar champion Bobby Rahal at its 16th...
Bobby Rahal, Indy 500 winner, driver, team owner, businessman and President of the Road Racing Drivers Club, was honored by the RRDC with the 2019 Phil Hill Award. The 2018 award recipient, David Hobbs, made the presentation at the annual RRDC members’ dinner on January 23 prior to the running of the...
Three-time Indy 500 winner and King of the Hill at Pikes Peak Bobby Unser will be the guest of honor...
Three-time Indy winner Bobby Unser will serve as honorary chairman of the 9th annual Amelia Island Concours to be held...
Rocky Mountain Vintage Racing (RMVR) has announced that their Labor Day weekend race on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 1 and 2 at Pueblo Motorsports Park in Pueblo, Colorado, will feature a Bobsy Reunion and Sports Racer Challenge. All Bobsy Sports Racers are invited, and expectations are that more of these...
The Registry devoted to the American-made sports racing cars from Bobsy has been rejuvenated with a new comprehensive website, www.BobsyRegistry.com....
The 10th annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance presented by AutoNation and Mercedes-Benz, will be celebrating a decade of philanthropy February 19-21,...
The 10th annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance presented by AutoNation and Mercedes-Benz, will take place February 19-21, 2016, at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida. The Concours will feature the Classic Car Club of America (CCCA) Grand Classic® and showcase Packard as the marque, with famed...
Everybody starts somewhere. For Maserati, that beginning was epicentered at Via Pepoli 1 in Bologna, Italy, in December of 1914. ...
Like so many of us, I saw Goldfinger for the first time in a big-screen theater back in the early...
The Fifth Annual Legends of Riverside Racing Film Festival in late March at the Riverside International Automotive Museum honored Bob Bondurant as its latest inductee. He joins Dan Gurney, Carroll Shelby, Parnelli Jones and Bobby Unser as a Legend of Riverside. As the leader of Shelby’s FIA Manufacturers Championship-winning Cobra...
On June 12, the Motorsports Hall of Fame in Novi, Michigan, will induct racer and high performance driving school founder...
The Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, the official High Performance Driving School of Dodge/SRT, has announced several new...
This year’s Bonhams & Butterfields sale at Quail Lodge (August 18) will feature 17 cars from the world renowned Rosso Bianco Collection, at Aschaffenburg, in Germany. Malcolm Barber, CEO of Bonhams & Butterfields, remarked: “This remarkable group represents a fantastic cross-section of some of the world’s finest motor cars, in...
Bonhams staged its very first Amelia Island auction last Thursday at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club, selling nearly $14 million...
The Hon. John Dawson-Damer’s collection of historic Lotus racing cars, considered by some to be one of the most significant...
Among the offerings at its annual auction at Quail Lodge during Monterey Auto Week, Bonhams will present the Michael Amalfitano Collection of rare competition Porsches. Included in this group are: a 917 that began life as an endurance racing coupe, driven at Le Mans in 1970 by David Hobbs and...
Bonhams has been selected by the estate of Carroll Shelby to offer for sale cars from the personal collection of...
Salon Privé returns to Blenheim Palace on September 1-5, 2021, with its celebrated mixture of modern supercars, iconic racers, great...
Boss or Big Open Single-Seaters is set to stir the passions of European motorsports fans in 2000 with the sounds of screaming V10s, thundering V8s, popping turbos and the howling V12s. 2000 is the second full RAC Championship year for these exciting unlimited single-seaters. Cars now have to be built...
HSR-West has announced that it will be holding a special round of the BOSS Super Cup Series at Sonoma, California’s...
The Fabulous Fifties “unclub” held its annual Lindley Bothwell Award dinner on Sunday evening at the Proud Bird restaurant near...
The collection of one of America’s preeminent collectors and conservators of vintage automobiles, that of Lindley and Ann Bothwell, will be sold at auction by Bonhams on November 11 at the Bothwells’ Southern California ranch in Woodland Hills, just north of L.A. Lindley Bothwell and his wife Ann were charter...
