At Historic Sportscar Racing’s inaugural Classic 12 Hour at Sebring, set for December 1-4, Hans-Joachim Stuck will be reunited with...
Preparations for Historic Sportscar Racing’s Classic 12 Hours of Sebring, Pistons and Props, scheduled for Sebring International Raceway on December...
Charlie Kemp was born in Mississippi, and his inimitable southern drawl once led Carroll Shelby to say that had Charlie raced as slowly as he talked he’d never have won anything! Charlie did win, however, and he won big. He finished 3rd in his very first race in a jalopy...
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Two-liter sports racing cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports: the World Sports Car Championship from 1953-1961; the Speedworld Challenge from 1962-1963; the International Championship of Makes from 1964-1971; and the World Championship of Makes from 1972-1981. There was even a European...
Riddelle Gregory Vittorio Jano 1 Mercedes-Benz publishes a press release officially describing its W25 Grand Prix racecars as “Silver Arrows”...
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Artcurial Motorcars has claimed to have broken the all-time record for an automobile sold at auction (based on Euros or Sterling) today when, at its Retromobile sale in Paris, it sold the 1957 Ferrari 335 S Scaglietti, from the Pierre Bardinon Collection, for a record $35.7 million, including premium. Matthieu...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that sportscar racing legend Bob Tullius will serve as Grand Marshal for...
The Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee has unveiled a new temporary exhibit — Sun, Sand, and Speed–Florida Auto Racing...
Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) has announced that its inaugural Classic 12 Hours of Sebring, Pistons and Props, Presented by Alan Jay Automotive Network — a celebration of the 12 Hours of Sebring and historic Hendricks Field — will debut this December at Sebring International Raceway. The event will follow the...
Masters Historic Racing has announced that it will launch a series of three-hour mini-enduros intended to build on the success...
The chaotic scene just after the #88 car of Huhn/Schwarz crashed at the Nürburgring in 1970. Photo: Porsche Werk Motor...
Harsh Truth Photo: Allen Kuhn Dear Editor, It is a given that retired race drivers have a propensity for telling fish stories. The late Dick Guldstrand was not immune from this, as his tribute interview in the latest issue (November 2015) demonstrates. In it he makes the statement: “Did really...
Masters Historic Racing has announced an eight-race European schedule for next year, beginning with the Masters Festival at Zolder, Belgium,...
Historic Sportscar Racing will hold its 2015 racing season’s final meeting at Sebring International Raceway the weekend of December 3-6....
Two names have become synonymous with Corvette over the years—Zora Arkus-Duntov and Dick Guldstrand. From the airport circuits of California to the open roads of Le Mans, Guldstrand’s list of racing accomplishments is long and legendary, and on the occasion of his recent passiing we remember him by rerunning Casey...
Primarily, my racing with BMW was through Teddy Mayer and McLaren, as BMW and McLaren had been partners in a...
Historic Sportscar Racing has announced an eight-race schedule of events for 2016, with special attention being paid to the legendary...
Six new inductees will be welcomed into the Sebring Hall of Fame at ceremonies held the day before next Spring’s 64th running of the Mobil 1 12 Hours on the legendary Florida circuit. The six are Tom Kristensen, Sam Posey, Dick Smothers, Alex Job Racing, Tres Stephenson and Tom McEwen....
I wrote in this space, last month, that racecar drivers are just like us in that they too are human...
During the Sebring 12 Hours on March 25, 1961, heavy traffic in the Webster Turns finds the factory-entered Austin-Healey Sebring...
Famed Corvette racer John Greenwood has died at the age of 71. The son of a General Motors executive, Greenwood grew up around cars and first rose to prominence in the early 1970 when he won consecutive SCCA A Production National Championships in a Corvette. For 1972 Greenwood secured backing...
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Delmo Johnson, a Chevrolet dealer from Dallas who gained fame racing Corvettes in the 1960s, has passed away at the age of 82 [corrected from earlier report, ed]. Johnson’s racing exploits revolved mainly around Sebring where he began by racing his straight-axle Corvette, then followed it with a Sting Ray...
When it comes to American racing cars, most followers of the sport reserve a special place in their hearts for...
Another great American sports car driver of the fifties has left us. Dick Irish passed away March 19, 2015, of...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Chaparral’s stunning win in the 1965 12 Hours of Sebring, Jim Hall II, son of Chaparral creator Jim Hall, will climb behind the wheel of his father’s Chaparral 2 for a series of exhibition laps prior to this year’s running of the Florida endurance...