The Silverstone Classic 2011 will be staged 22-24 July at the famous Silverstone circuit in England. This year’s event will...
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Report and photos by Marshall Autry Vintage racing returned to the Pacific Northwest over the weekend of May 14 -15,...
The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2011 was held 11-12 June at the 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The Audi team defended their 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours win by beating the best Peugeot by a mere 13 seconds after 24 hours of intense racing. When the...
Story and Photography by William Edgar At first it seems a medieval jousting field of honor, a time-travel panorama of...
Photos by Dennis Gray The Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 2011 was held the weekend of June 3-5, at Infineon Raceway...
Report and photos by Marcel Hundscheid During the weekend of May 27-29 Spa-Francorchamps hosted for the first time the Spa Classic 2011, a historic meeting organised by the well-known French Peter Auto organisation. As expected the event was much appreciated by both its performers as well as 10.000 enthusiastic spectators....
Tony DeLorenzo and his 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 race car are being inducted into the Bloomington Gold Great Hall in...
Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business By Martin Swig In the 1950s and...
1985 Audi Quattro E2 Simply put, when the Audi Quattro appeared, it immediately had its detractors. The immense power output with much of the weight at the front looked impossible to take seriously. Then it ran, and the detractors quickly went quiet. It was indeed a beast of a car...
All six events at Pebble Beach’s fourth renewal were memorable for those lucky enough to be there, but ’53 was...
Raoul “Sonny” Balcaen may not be a name with which everyone is familiar, but he grew up in Southern California...
Formula One crossed an historic turning point on March 2, but I think it is safe to say that almost no one realized it. A new era was ushered in that could, at least in my opinion, change the very face of the sport from this point going forward. Interestingly,...
Exotic doesn’t cut it when it comes to describing this gutsy, fun-loving, vivacious show-off of a beauty who was born...
I was blessed with car-friendly parents and grandparents. My mother, who took part in several rallying events as a driver,...
Sports car road racing started after WWII on the East Coast during the late forties. The first wheel-to-wheel event was organized by the Sports Car Club of America on October 2, 1948 at Watkins Glen, NY. Even though Southern California was a hotbed of the car-crazy culture, road racing took...
June 2011 There was no place for frills at the Cooper Car Co. in Surbiton, Surrey, England, circa 1962. As...
“Their hopes, their dreams, their love; tied to a ribbon of road…and a boy’s unflinching faith…in a girl!” “A story...
June 2011 Honoring Gardner Photo: Maureen Magee Dear Editor, As usual Vintage Racecar had the most comprehensive obituary of a British motorsport figure in the form of the late Derek Gardner. There are a couple of little points I would like to add to Mike Jiggle’s very good tribute. Tyrrell...
Mark Donohue Giuseppe Campari 3 Manfred von Brauchitsch drives a Mercedes-Benz W25 to its first victory when he wins the...
Report and photos by Rick Carey, Auction Editor Following last year’s two-day Houston auction featuring the R.E. Monical and Buess...
Over 2-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever changing regulations of International Motorsports; the World Sports Car Championship from 1953–1961, the Speedworld Challenge from 1962–1963, and the International Championship of Makes from 1972–1981. This included racing in the great endurance races such as...
Donington Park, Castle Donington, UK March 19–20, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FL March 16–20, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Amelia Island, FL March 11–13, 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...
Paris, France April 14–16, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, U.K. February 26, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL January 29–30, 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...
Report and photos by David Ferguson, Rusty Nuts Photography Legends of Motorsports held the first event of the sophomore season...
Mecum Auctions held its 24th Annual Original Spring Classic Auction, May 17-22, 2011, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis,...
History of the Indianapolis 500 – Part Two (See History of the Indianapolis 500 – Part One) By Leigh Dorrington The first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, won by Ray Harroun on the Indianapolis-built Marmon ‘Wasp’, began one of the longest sporting traditions in the world. And soon the whole world...
