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The FIA sports prototypes were some of the most exciting purpose-built racing cars ever designed. They competed under the regulations...
Ford GT: How Ford Silenced the critics, Humbled Ferrari and Conquered Le Mans By Preston Lerner and Dave Friedman The story is a familiar one. After Henry Ford II’s attempt to buy Ferrari is rebuffed, he vows to defeat the Italians at Le Mans, creates a bold new car that...
1949 MG Y Type MG equals sports cars! Sports cars equal MG! Horse and carriage! Cup and saucer! Top hat...
In the heady, but risky, days of British specialist sports car manufacture in the late 1950s, the intrepid characters involved...
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The 1953 Turin Auto Show must have been quite a sight. It presented cars of what would become a landmark...
The fifth global gathering of Porschephiles, Rennsport Reunion V, took place before a record crowd of some 57,531 under sunny...
Continuing the tradition of bringing together the former employees of Shelby American from the 1960s, this 17th edition of the reunion was held November 6 and 7, 2015, at the Cobra Experience Museum (www.cobraexperience.org) in Northern California. With more than 65 former mechanics, drivers, shop workers, craftsmen, managers and staff...
Historic aircraft and competition cars, classic road cars and military machines will converge on Bicester Heritage in Oxfordshire for the...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association staged its 3rd annual Vintage Racing National Championships the first weekend in November at Circuit...
As part of its annual collector car sale at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, scheduled for January 15-24, Mecum Auctions will also offer some 1,500 pieces of “Road Art” in one of the largest automobilia sales of the year. Well-known collectors will be presenting their collections of signs, neons,...
Noted British historic racecar restorers Hall & Hall are offering for sale a 1966 McLaren M2B, the first McLaren Formula...
The Zandvoort Grand Prix 2015 was held 28-30 August at the seaside Circuit Park Zandvoort in the Netherlands. This year’s...
The Rally of the Tests 2015 was staged 5-8 November in England, starting in Newcastle and ending in Blackpool. Organized by Classic Rally Association and the Historic Enduro Rallying Organisation (HERO), a total of sixty-eight crews took the start line at the 14th running of the Tests. The inaugural modern...
A large collection of Williams Formula One cars will be featured at Autosport International 2016, scheduled for 14-17 January at...
The Mecum Austin 2015 auction was held December 11-12 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas, resulting in $10,876,142...
Story by Louis Galanos | Photos as credited By March of 1961 the controversy surrounding the poorly reviewed 1960 Sebring 12 hour race was forgotten by most. Gone were any threats or boycotts by factory Ferrari and Porsche over the Sebring requirement, in 1960, that all entrants use Amoco gasoline....
The Classic 24 Daytona 2015 was held November 11-15 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Staged by Historic...
The Fabulous Fifties “unclub” held its annual Lindley Bothwell Award dinner on Sunday evening at the Proud Bird restaurant near...
The 2016 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction will be staged January 23-31 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. Barrett-Jackson will host a nine-day celebration of the company’s 45th anniversary with more than 1,500 vehicles offered for sale. “Our 2016 Scottsdale auction is particularly meaningful because it celebrates our 45th anniversary,” said Craig Jackson,...
The Sahara Challenge Rally 2015 was staged October 5-15 in Spain and Morocco, starting in Madrid and ending in Marrakesh....
The 2016 RM Sotheby’s Paris will be held 3rd February at Place Vauban during the week of Salon Retromobile. A...
Keno Brothers, Starlight Clarkson Square, New York City, November 19, 2015 The collector car auction business is tough. It is populated by people who have been doing it for decades, who have Rolodexes with thousands of entries, personal databases of collectors organized by bankroll, interest and inclination, networks of specialists,...
With its revised and corrected rear suspension, the car is a blast to drive especially when steered with the throttle. Photo:...
The late 1960s brought a host of changes to the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans. The wave of “professionalism”...
John GrantPhoto: Kary Jiggle John Grant is the current Chairman of the British Racing Drivers Club, and since taking on that role has had to make many difficult and radical decisions to secure the future of Silverstone Racing Circuit—The Home of British Motor Racing. Some may ask who is John...
Born to a Paris butcher and his wife in April 1937, the late Jean-Pierre Beltoise had won the incredible number...
For the Brands Hatch Six Hours on July 30, 1967, Mike Spence is at the wheel of the winning Chaparral...
John Greenwood Rick Mears 1 John Greenwood drives a Greenwood Corvette to victory in the IMSA sports car race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida (1974). 2 Alpine Renault A110s finish 1-2-3 in the Tour de Course rally in France, with Jean-Pierre Nicolas and Michel Vial on board...
