After a two-year relationship, Virginia International Raceway (VIR) announced a mutual agreement to part ways with the Sportscar Vintage Racing...
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Motor Racing History – New British Teams & The Rear-Engined Revolution The Rise of British Racing Green Green cars began...
Interview and photos by Dennis Gray Bruce Canepa has been involved with automobiles in one fashion or another nearly all of his life. He was born into a California car family, therefore his early fascination with anything mechanical was understandable, if not expected. An accomplished driver, Canepa raced in period...
The Concours d’Elegance of America released the featured and traditional classes for the 2011 Concours d’Elegance of America at St...
1971 Alfa Romeo GTV Trans-Am If you ask any pre-teenage boy what a transformer is, he’ll tell you it is...
USAC Road Racing Fades as the SCCA Overcomes Its Aversion to Racing for Money When we left the USAC road racing championship last month it was coming off its most successful season yet, with 11 races producing nine different winners, but the schedule for 1960 would feature only five races,...
David Wishart Hobbs was born into an Australian immigrant family in the British West Midlands city of Leamington Spa, five...
“My name is Casey; and I’m a recovering Triumph owner.” Or at least that’s how I’ve felt for a number...
My motor racing career started with the most basic form of car, a 1952 Ford Anglia E93A, which I towed to stock car meetings at a track near my home in Dublin City, Ireland. I crashed it, bashed it, took it home after the race and fixed it, so I...
Like most racing drivers, I’ve driven many cars in my career, choosing just one as a greatest racecar is an...
Twenty-five years ago, a company called Amstrad launched an inexpensive word processor. The package was crude, each three-inch disk held...
December 2010 Driving his unique Zerex Special, a converted Cooper Formula One car, Roger Penske was a force in sports car racing in the USA and England during the early 1960s. He’s seen here, with the by then John Mecom-owned car in its later two-seater configuration, winning at Brands Hatch in...
Harry A. Miller Bobby Allison 1 Dan Gurney drives a Weslake Ford-powered Eagle to victory in the USAC Championship race...
By almost anyone’s measure, one of the things that made the Golden Era golden was the Canadian-American Challenge Cup or the Can-Am. It was the pinnacle of American road racing. The cars were the ultimate in racing machines, to the extent that they were faster than Indycars and those running...
It exploded at me around a blind embankment, big truck, top-heavy, heeling as it hurtled downhill. What its driver saw,...
Donington Park, Castle Donington/UK September 3–5, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Winton Raceway, Winton, Victoria/Australia August 14–15, 2010 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 partner...
Donington Park in the English Midlands, the historic site of 1930s Grands Prix, has once again echoed to the sound...
HSCC unveils 2-liter sports-racing car series The golden era of 2-liter sports racing cars in the 1970s will be brought...
The Riverside International Automotive Museum has announced that Parnelli Jones will be the Honored Guest at the third annual Legends of Riverside, scheduled for March 25-27 in the Southern California city. Jones became a racing legend with exploits in a broad range of motorsport disciplines, headlined by his mastery of...
Story and photos by Rich Martin By the time the 1973 United States Grand Prix came around I practically made...
By Will Silk Our latest Classified Ads of the Past profile is an incredible 1951 Allard J2X Roadster that was...
The Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance 2010 was staged September 12th at the Crystal Springs Golf Course in Burlingame, California. Historically held in May at the North Elementary School playing fields in Hillsborough, the organizers of the Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance moved to the event to the Crystal Springs Golf Course for 2010...
Report and photos by Al Wolford The Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance 2010 was held Sunday, November 7th at the...
Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The Milton Robson Collection of muscle cars and classics was...
Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM Auctions held its fourth annual Automobiles of London auction on October 27th, 2010 at Battersea Evolution in London, with the sale headlined by the James Bond movie Aston Martin DB5. It sold on just two bids for £2,600,000 hammer, £2,912,000 with RM’s London...
The Coronado Speed Festival 2010 took place September 25-26 at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, California. Known as...
A growing number of businesses have committed to 2011 advertising campaigns with Sports Car Digest – and we’d like to...
Can-Am McLaren M8B – The Perfect Race Car Story and Photos by Pete Lyons Some race cars come off the shop floor ready to win their very first race. One beauty famous for doing so was 1967’s F1 Lotus 49. More rarely, a new car will win its first couple...