Motor Racing History – New British Teams & The Rear-Engined Revolution The Rise of British Racing Green Green cars began...
Motor Racing History – Radical Technical Innovations & The Era of Ground-Effects The Birth of Ground-Effects Two major developments occurred...
Motor Racing History – The Monsters F1 Turbo Engines The Turbo Years The war between FISA and FOCA continued into 1981 causing the postponement of the Argentine Grand Prix. Bernie Ecclestone threatened to run its own World Professional Championship but luckily an agreement was struck at a summit meeting in...
The Ford Motor Company recently announced its entrance into a technical partnership with defending Formula One World Champions Red Bull...
Motor Racing History – The Pre-War Grand Prix Period Formula Libre Grand Prix racing in accordance with a strict formula...
If you’ve been reading the editorials written by Casey Annis for a long time, you might already know of me. As his eldest daughter, I’ve had a couple of mentions throughout the years, like when I first learned to drive or when I got into college. Having a racecar driving/car...
Motor Racing History – Early Racecourse Development Racing on public roads was illegal in England and British drivers had to...
As time progresses, the concept of historic racing naturally pushes forwards. Etched into our individual psyche, we all have a...
This year, it will be celebrated the 79th edition of the Belgian Grand Prix, one of the most traditional and beloved races on the F1 calendar. Although the circuit of Spa, located in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, has been the GP’s trademark throughout most of these years, other...
Motor Racing History – The Big 12 Cylinders & The Arrival of Sponsorships, Advanced Safety and Aerodynamics Checkbook Racing The...
Motor Racing History – 3.5-litre Naturally-Aspirated Engines, Active Suspension and Electronic Driver Aids 1989 was another McLaren year but this...
Watch the remastered highlights of the 1977 Belgian Grand Prix at the Zolder circuit. The race was claimed by Gunnar Nilsson driving the Lotus 78, with Niki Lauda in the Ferrari 312T2 securing second place, and Ronnie Peterson in the Tyrrell P34 clinching third....
In the long staircase of world motorsport, it is common for us to focus mainly on the greatest successes of...
A lifelong friend gave me something towards the end of his long and brave battle with Parkinson’s disease saying he...
The year 1997 was one of the most interesting, controversial and exciting in the history of Formula 1: in addition to 4 different teams achieving victories throughout the year (Williams, Ferrari, McLaren and Benetton), the battle between Michel Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve polarized the dispute for the category title until...
90 and counting On behalf of everyone at Sports Car Digest, Happy Birthday Karl! As most of you know, Karl...
Driven to Win The Petersen Automotive Museum’s newest exhibit, “Driven to Win: The Automobile in Competition,” is now open in...
The year of 1970 would bring new winds to all motorsport in the Southeast Asia and Oceania region. New Zealand and Australia, which were the region’s main exponents in this sporting discipline, had promoted a major and risky change, by substantially modernizing their sporting regulations, which had been in force...
The son of a wealthy Tennessee family, Pete Kreis had grown up during the time that European manufacturers dominated automobile...
The International Daily Express Trophy; Silverstone, May 9, 1953 American Tom Cole borrowed this yellow Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 500 F2...
Motor Racing History – Origins of the First Automobile Races and the First Grand Prix Dawn of Automobile Racing The dawn of automobile racing was anything but that. It was thought that a car’s ability to navigate roads in a reliable manner was all that could be hoped for. Outright...
Back to its traditional Spring running, the 2022 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach brought West Coast race fans all...
Enjoy the highlights of the rain-soaked 1972 Monaco Grand Prix which was won by Jean-Pierre Beltoise in his BRM P160....
Photo Gallery from the April 14-16, 2023, HMSA Historic Formula One Challenge, during the Long Beach Grand Prix....
The principality nestled amongst the mountains that line the southeastern coast of France is a name that’s known worldwide. Monaco....
IMSA rolled into Lakeville, CT, and Lime Rock Park on the 15th and 6th of July to put on a...
The 1976 German Grand Prix was notable for the being the last time a Formula One race was held on Nürburgring Nordschleife. This was also where Niki Lauda had a near-fatal accident while driving a Ferrari 312T2....
It’s a classic car club meet-up, a new car showcase, with a wide variety of food trucks, all surrounded by...
Motor Racing History – Formula One And A World Championship For Drivers In 1946, following World War II, only four...
