The 275 GTB occupies a very rarified space in the pantheon of Ferrari road car history. It sits at an...
Bassano del Grappa will once again be the spectacular backdrop for the arrival of the final stage of the 25th...
Mantova, Italy September 15-17, 2017 C-Type Jaguar of Horst and Bechem.Photo: Peter Collins 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...
La Leggenda di Bassano is a historic racing event on the calendars of the FIVA (Fédération Internationale des Vèhicules Anciens)...
This year’s 22nd Vernasca Silver Flag Hillclimb in Northern Italy, where passion and desire culminate in dreams of historic racing...
Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy October 21-23, 2016 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...
Karl Kling David Brown 1 Ferdinando Minoia drives an Isotta-Fraschini to victory in the Coppa Florio race in Italy (1907)....
At the Ferrari Factory in Maranello, Italy in February of 1967, the Ferrari 330/P4s that had just returned from finishing...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 became an International Formula. Shortly thereafter, in 1960, the British began to take a serious interest in the category, beginning the rivalry between British and Italian cars. The original FIA Formula Junior regulations...
Today, Franco Cortese is, perhaps, one of motor sport’s forgotten stars—and he shouldn’t be. He was the driver who put...
It’s often said that one of the best aspects of historic racing is the people you meet. Having been around the hobby for a frighteningly long time now, I feel very fortunate to have made so many friends along the way. Whether you live in the U.S., Australia or the...
If he lasted long enough—that is, if he didn’t get killed in the process—canny observers thought this young South African...
John Greenwood Rick Mears 1 John Greenwood drives a Greenwood Corvette to victory in the IMSA sports car race at...
Mike Lawrence Australia has decided to demote FF1600 and install Formula 4 as its national starter series. Formula 4 gives each country the choice of approved chassis and engines, each one limited to 150 bhp, but everyone runs the same kit within the national series. One-spec formulae, I hate ’em....
Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy July 10–11, 2015 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Lake Como, Italy May 22-24, 2015 Evert Louwman’s exotic 1952 Pegaso “Cupula” Coupe was judged the “Best Restoration.” Chris Ohrstrom’s 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 S. Bradley Calkins’ 1952 Ferrari 212 Europa. Judged “Best of Show” was Californian David Sydorick’s 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300. Become a Member &...
Not even the falling snow that greeted competitors as they crested the famed Stelvio Pass—Italy’s highest—could dampen the spirit of...
In preparation for the 21st running of “Le Mitiche Sport a Bassano,” event organizers are looking to discover new itineraries...
Photo: Kary Jiggle Like many of the established marques in motoring and motor racing Aston Martin has had many ups and downs throughout its time, any one of which could have easily put it out of business. This is especially so from its earliest days. What is fascinating is the...
Maserati has opened a dedicated exhibit, Maserati 100: A Century of Pure Italian Luxury Sports Cars, at the Enzo Ferrari...
Tazio Nuvolari chats with Eugenio Siena (left) and Baconin Borzacchini (right) during practice for the 1934 Grand Prix of Italy....
Van Nuys, California November 3, 2013 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 products....
Brescia-Rome-Brescia, Italy May 16-19, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Villa D’Este, Italy May 24-26, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Photo: Tim Scott RM Auctions returned in style to Villa Erba this past May, generating more than $35,519,120 at its exclusive sale during the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este weekend on Lake Como, Italy. Top lot of the sale was the 1953 Ferrari 340/375 MM Pinin Farina Berlinetta “Competizione” which fetched...
Maranello, Italy, November 1979. The introduction of the new Ferrari 312/T5 at Ferrari’s Fiorano test track. Standing behind the new...
A.J. Foyt Mike Costin 1 A.J. Foyt drives a Coyote-Foyt to victory in the USAC Championship race at Pocono, Pennsylvania,...
1981 Ralt RT3. Photo: Peter Collins If you were racing a Formula Three car between late 1979 to the end of 1984 there really was only one car to choose—the Ralt RT3. Designed by Ron Tauranac, the Ralt RT3 was a class apart. From its first appearance in 1979 to its...