Mario Andretti Biography Mario Andretti was born in Montona, Italy, on February 28, 1940, just three months before Mussolini worked...
Vittorio Jano Biography Born on April 22, 1891 as Viktor János in San Giorgio Canavese to Hungarian immigrants, Vittorio Jano...
Emerson Fittipaldi Biography “Emmo” as he is known by legions of fans in America began his rise to fame in Europe. The son of well know Brazilian motor racing journalist Wilson Fittipaldi started racing motor bikes but soon moved to karts. In 1967, Fittipaldi with his older brother Wilson Jr. built...
Motor Racing History – Mille Miglia Introduction When I talk about the Mille Miglia, I feel quite moved, for it...
Welcome to Sports Car Digest – The Sports, Racing and Vintage Car Journal. As the title suggests, Sports Car Digest...
Monteverdi 375S For Sale Details: Chrysler 440 Magnum and Torqueflite automatic; Dark Blue/Tan ; 20,000 miles; This particular car is equipped with power steering, air conditioning, full leather interior, Borrani knock-offs and Chrysler 440 with Torqueflite automatic transmission. The seller claims the numbers match and that it’s in show condition....
1967 Chevrolet Corvette Vintage Race Car Drivetrain: 1965 327 block, +.030 = 331 CID with reported 410 HP. The engine...
Sports Car Digest is going vintage racing. The desire to race began a long, long time ago when we were...
Here is a great Targa Florio videos found on YouTube. Nearly seven minutes of 8mm-filmed action at the 1969 Targa Florio– great pictures and scenes, but unfortunately without engine sounds. 1969 Targa Florio Video...
Hot Rods are not the typical car profile you can expect from Sports Car Digest, but this is far from...
Lamborghini Countach LP400 For Sale Details: V12 Longitudinal, Mid-Mounted DOHC per bank; Red/Tan; 7,250 miles Price: Currently bid to $440,600...
The Ferrari 250 GTO has to be the most recognized Ferrari in the world, and for good reason, as it is on nearly every enthusiast’s wish list. While incredibly beautiful, the GTO also dominated sports car racing from 1962 – 1964 with class wins at Le Mans and three manufacturers...
SCD realizes that you have most likely seen this model or video before, especially considering it has been viewed 375,000...
Registration for Porsche Club of America’s 2008 Porsche Parade opens tomorrow, Tuesday, March 11th at 9:00 AM Eastern. This year’s...
Collector car auction watchers had their eyes and wallets focused on last weekend’s 10th annual RM Auctions Automobiles of Amelia Island event, which is held in conjunction with the celebrated Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. That is quite a weekend for vintage car enthusiasts. When the final hammer dropped, total sales...
The March 10th issue of AutoWeek has several must-see garage articles. Our favorite is a profile Ralph Lauren’s garage written...
While the 2008 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is now in the rear view mirror, the event images are fortunately here...
Ex-F1 driver François Cevert was a name Sports Car Digest was not too familiar with until recently when we stumbled across a three-part YouTube video documentary on the Frenchman. The videos are an interesting look at this talented driver that was taken from us just as he really started to...
The 30th Annual Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance takes place July 31 through August 3, 2008. One of the world’s-most famous...
Patina is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as, “an appearance or aura that is derived from association, habit, or established character.”...
Between the racing show, the club cars and the village, the Le Mans Classic goes to no end of trouble to offer its public three exciting days dedicated to automobile passion. Actually, the faithful public comes in bigger numbers for each meeting: 20,000 spectators in 2002 to 70,000 in 2006…...
Porsche Wins at Sebring – For the first time since 1988, Porsche takes the overall victory in the 12 Hours...
In honor of the 12 Hours of Sebring-winning Porsche RS Spyder, Sports Car Digest highlights the Porsche 917 PA Spyder....
Sports Car Digest did not attend the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring, so we did the next best thing and found great YouTube videos that give the viewer a better feel for the event that you cannot get from Speed TV. As an aside, on principle, SCD does not highlight...
1960 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Coupe Drivetrain: V12 outside plug engine and 4-speed transmission Colors: Russo Rubino and Tan...
From Hemmings Motor News: Experienced and novice hillclimbers will be pitting their vintage sports cars against the laws of gravity...
The 1979 French Grand Prix was held on July 1st at the Dijon-Prenois Circuit near Dijon, France. While the race was significant because it was the first victory for a turbocharged car in Formula One, it is remembered more for the intense fight for second place between Ferrari driver Gilles...
The Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 was a sports racing prototype raced by the Alfa Romeo works team between 1967 and...
Model: 1975 Ferrari 312 T2 Formula 1 Go Kart Drivetrain: Ducati single cylinder 2 stroke motor Colors: Red/Black Other Information:...
London’s The Daily Telegraph newspaper recently published a list of the 100 most beautiful cars of all time as chosen by its readers. A top anything list is always divisive, and this list will certainly bring its share of criticism. While there is an obvious British bias to the list,...