Primarily, my racing with BMW was through Teddy Mayer and McLaren, as BMW and McLaren had been partners in a...
The Oldtimer Grand Prix at Nürburgring is a great historic race event, and here, in his characteristic style, artist Ehret...
The Porsche Rennsport Reunion V was held September 24-27, 2015 at the 11-turn, 2.238-mile Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California. A record 57,531 enthusiasts experienced an event like no other. Over 50 legendary Porsche drivers and engineers came together with more than 75 Le Mans specific and significant models...
Historic Porsche race cars represent many victories at the 24-hour classics of Le Mans and Daytona. And they also celebrated...
The fifth edition of the Porsche Rennsport Reunion was staged September 24-27, 2015 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas,...
E.D. Martin’s all-conquering Ferrari 315S awaits the start of the Feature Race in April of 1958.Photo: Benita Lane The revised January 1960 layout of the Dunnellon Park course resembled an arrowhead. Program cover for the inaugural SCCA races at Dunnellon. The course was actually 3.4 miles long. Located in North...
I wrote in this space, last month, that racecar drivers are just like us in that they too are human...
Mike Lawrence Australia has decided to demote FF1600 and install Formula 4 as its national starter series. Formula 4 gives...
Tom Havlasek wanted to paint a “psychedelic” 917 because he’d already done the Gulf, Martini and Salzburg liveries, some more than once. His goal is to have a collection of all the 917 liveries painted, and so one day he awoke feeling like painting a “Hippie”. Thoughts of that car...
Hermann Lang Bernd Rosemeyer 2 Louis de Palma drives a Benz to victory in the Vanderbilt Cup race in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
The fifth global gathering of Porschephiles, Rennsport Reunion V, took place before a record crowd of some 57,531 under sunny...
The Porsche Rennsport Reunion V 2015 was held September 24-27 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California. The second West Coast appearance of Rennsport Reunion saw more than 300 Porsche race cars battle on the 2.238-mile, 11-turn road course on the Monterey Peninsula. Hosted by Porsche Cars North America,...
Porsche Rennsport Reunion V will invade Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this weekend with the world’s largest gathering of Porsche racecars,...
Stuttgart’s Porscheplatz outside the Porsche Museum is now graced by the towering centerpiece sculpture by British artist Gerry Judah titled...
The Porsche Rennsport Reunion V official artwork pays tribute to the decades-long success story of Porsche at Le Mans. Sponsored by Porsche Cars North America, Rennsport Reunion V is the latest iteration of the world’s greatest gathering of historic and contemporary Porsche race cars, and their drivers. The race event...
Nelson Piquet Charles Stewart RollsPhoto: Rolls Royce 3 Dario Resta is killed and his riding mechanic, Bill Perkins, is injured...
Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) has announced that American racing legend Bobby Rahal has entered the second annual Classic 24 Hour...
Fresh from selling a 1992 Ferrari F40 for a world record €1.12 million at the 43rd AVD Oldtimer Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, Coys has announced that it will hold an exclusive Porsche auction during the Porsche Classics event on the grounds of Hedingham Castle in Essex, United Kingdom this...
The Porsche Werks Reunion 2015 was held Friday, August 14th at the Rancho Canada Golf Club in Carmel Valley, California....
Recently I was traveling from Florida to West Virginia to race in the Jefferson 500. I stopped at the half...
One of the highlights of this weekend’s Classic Car Celebrations in Monterey, California, will be Friday’s 13th renewal of The Quail, an event that’s not just a celebration of the finest classic motorcars and the luxury motoring lifestyle, but also a stage for major automotive industry debuts. This Friday The...
Patrick Depailler “Lofty” England 1 James Hunt, driving a McLaren-Ford, wins the German Grand Prix on the Nürburgring. Niki Lauda...
Second to One: All but for Indy By Joseph Freeman and Gordon Kirby There’s a familiar saying in motor racing,...
The 1976 Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera special ordered by Steve McQueen will be among the headline offerings at the Mecum Monterey 2015 auction, scheduled for August 13-15 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in California during Monterey Classic Car Week. The 930 Porsche was the last car custom-ordered by the...
Mecum Auctions will offer a 1976 Porsche 930 Turbo Carrera — the last car special-ordered by actor Steve McQueen —...
The Gooding and Company Pebble Beach 2015 auction will feature three works Porsche competition cars and a private collection with...
Mike Costin Bill Milliken.Photo: Bentley Publishing 1 Dario Franchitti wins the CART Marconi Grand Prix of Cleveland, Ohio (2001). 2 Pierre Veyron wins the voiturette race at Albi, France, driving a Bugatti Type 51A (1933). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Born in London on June 10, 1935, Vic Elford was one of the fastest drivers in the highly competitive Sixties...
Porsche Cars North America has unveiled the official Rennsport Reunion V poster for the world’s greatest gathering of historic and...
The livery of a race car is a science in itself. It should highlight design and proportions, cover design secrets and it must look good when the car runs at high speeds. In the old days cars were painted, nowadays they are covered in ultra-thin material. Often the colours and...
