Some 45 years after making headlines at the Monte Carlo Rallye, the iconic Mini name is back on the World...
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I remember my first encounter with John Winter. I called him John, “My name’s Spike! Call me Spike,” he said....
Report by Anna Morser and photos by Tim Scott A fine, eclectic selection of 30 cars entered in the 2011 Grand Tour London to Barcelona gathered early on Sunday, 10th July on the grounds of Sir Christopher Wren’s magnificent Royal Hospital, Chelsea. The famous red-uniformed residents happily rose from their...
Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Auction Report – July 1, 2011 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Goodwood is good...
The Puzzles Facing the Car Industry – Oil Prices and Consumer Biases By Martin Swig Car selling requires a long-term...
Report and photos by Dirk de Jager The 4th Circuit des Ardennes Historic event was held 30 June to 3 July, 2011 on the Circuit des Ardennes in Bastogne, Belgium. In the early days of motoring the few “races” that where held consisted of racing from city to city on...
The Silverstone Classic 2011 was held 22-24 July at the famed 3.6 mile Silverstone Grand Prix circuit in Northamptonshire, England,...
Interview by Will Silk and photos from Chuck Jones The name Chuck Jones is one that perhaps failed to capture...
Concorso Italiano 2011 will be staged Friday, August 19th at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch in Monterey, California. The 26th annual Concorso will again honor Italian vehicles and style with everything great from Italy including cars, fashion, food and wine. The centerpiece display at the 2011 Concorso Italiano features over 20...
The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2011 was held 15-17 July on the grounds of Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire, England. In...
The Classics at the Castle Porsche Concours 2011 event was held Sunday, July 17th on the grounds of Hedingham Castle,...
Story and photos by Art Evans Some 25 years ago, there was a vintage event like none other. It was the 1985 Palm Springs Vintage Grand Prix. Why was it so different? Would you believe 19 Formula One and Indy veterans on the same grid, all in competitive open-wheel cars?...
The Dana Point Concours d’Elegance 2011 was held June 24-26 at the St. Regis Monarch Beach resort in Dana Point,...
The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2011 featured 25 different classes, with hundreds of great cars, motorcycles, drivers and riders taking...
The 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed honored the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the largest centenary celebration of this great American race outside of the USA. More than 40 significant and rarely-seen Indy 500 race cars–and many of their drivers–were gathered at the annual Festival of Speed. Most of the Indianapolis...
1956 Lycoming Special The immediate post World War Two years were best described as austere times for many countries, even...
In March, The Legends of Motorsports group —who kicked off their sophomore year at Barber Motorsports Park this May—sent out...
The 2011 edition of Modena Trackdays was held June 29-30 at the legendary Nürburgring racing circuit in Nürburg, Germany. Beginning in 1993, Modena Trackdays has been held every other year on the race tracks of the Nürburgring and Spa-Francorchamps, coordinated by Modena Motorsport of Germany. The event has become one...
A quartet of Minis leads the field away from the start of the touring car scratch race for the H.M.V....
Pete Lyons Hail the “Mod Scot!” Such a thought must have flickered through many minds as 27 Group 7 machines...
Phillip Island GP Circuit, Victoria, Australia March 18–20, 2011 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 premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on...
Wakefield Park, Goulburn, NSW, Australia February 26–27, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Auckland, NZ January 21–23 & 28–30, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
Real Racers By Stuart Codling An homage to the photographic work of Louis Klemantaski—and that of others from his eponymous collection—this book effectively portrays the realities of Formula One during the 1950s and ’60s. Although author Codling’s text deftly identifies and discusses each image and accompanies his thoughts with exclusive...
Well-known America racing driver Pete Lovely has died at the age of 85 from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. Lovely’s career...
Bentley Motors rolled out the red carpet to welcome over a hundred members of the Bentley Drivers Club (BDC) –...
Automobiles Darracq Pierre-Alexandre Darracq was born November 10, 1855, Bordeaux, France. Of Basque origin, he studied as a draftsman at the Tarbes Arsenal. While working at the Hurtu-Hautin & Diligeo factory manufacturing sewing machines and typewriters, Darracq designed a machine that won a gold medal at the 1889 Paris exhibition...
Juan Manuel Fangio (June 24, 1911 – July 17, 1995) was a racing car driver from Argentina, who dominated the...
Report and photos by Marcel Hundscheid The well-known Roadbook organisation hosted during the weekend of June 11th and 12th the...
By Leigh Dorrington The history of the Indianapolis 500 fills one of the most remarkable galleries in all of racing. Dan Weldon‘s 2011 race-winning car soon will join this collection—the most exclusive in racing—a collection of Indianapolis 500-winning automobiles. Other significant automobiles are displayed separately. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall...