On March 12, 1947, Enzo Ferrari started up the Ferrari 125 S, the first car to bear his name. The...
In 1965, I enjoyed a working holiday in London. On Friday 18 June that year I took the cheapest tour...
“Who do you think you are? Stirling Moss?” This, so the story goes, is what a policeman asked the legendary British racing driver following a particularly ‘daring’ overtaking manoeuvre on the streets of London. “Yes sir, I am” was the honest reply. There’s a nod to this legendary tale –...
The Petersen Automotive Museum has opened the second of two Luftgekühlt exhibits, Prototype Giants, which focuses on the history and legacy of...
The Put-in-Bay Vintage Sports Car Races are pleased to announce that ‘50s-era competitor Ed Eichenlaub will be an honored guest...
The distinct unmuffled rumble of brute American muscle cars will be celebrated at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion August 12-15 as Ford Motor Company presents “Ford in Trans-Am – a 55th Anniversary.” Created by the Sports Car Club of America in 1966, the Trans-Am series initially spotlighted mostly European under-2.0-liter cars,...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum proudly announces the Sunday, May 2 opening of its new featured exhibit honoring one of...
The new exhibition at the Museo Enzo Ferrari in Modena brings together the one-off cars built by Ferrari for Gianni...
Built in series from 1919 to 1927, the 30-98 was, in its day, the fastest cataloged production car in Great Britain, with a factory-warranted top speed of 100 mph, when fitted with a high axle ratio and pared-down coachwork. The majority of 30-98s were sold with a tourer body (the...
Even among the legends who make the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed one of the world’s greatest celebrations of motorsport...
The chase begins … Using black and white markers on an 11″x 14″ piece of green paper artist Paul Chenard...
The residents of Highlands, North Carolina, are very proud of their altitude, as is suggested by the motto of their Motoring Festival. They put the altitude, 4118 feet, on pretty much anything related to the town or the Festival. I had heard of the show and had considered attending for...
Heveningham provides the perfect setting for a concours event with its tiered, Kim Wilkie-designed, sweeping lawn terraces to display beautiful...
Rally Round’s inaugural Trans-Himalayan Adventure kicked off on April 20, 2019, with a mixture of 20 crews driving classic, vintage...
“Bella figura” is Italian for “beautiful figure.” Winston Goodfellow uses the phrase in the title of the section of his book, “Ferrari – Road and Racing,” on the 250 GT/L, aka Berlinetta Lusso. Preston Lerner, in his book “Speed Read – Ferrari,” says about the 250 GT/L, “The reason it’s...
Fans and representatives of Scuderia Ferrari Clubs from all over Europe are flocking to the Ferrari Museum today (Jan. 3)...
Joe Ballengee was driving his ’65 Lancia Flavia Sport Zagato through the Santa Fe Arts District, during the Santa Fe...
Heroes of the 1960s will take centre stage at the eighth Castle Combe Autumn Classic, which is confirmed for Saturday, October 5. The early details of the 2019 event include a celebration of 50 years of Formula Ford at the Wiltshire track, an all-Alfa Romeo race and displays to mark 60...
This new book from Dalton Watson about the Porsche 917—one of the most successful and iconic racing cars of all...
The International Motor Racing Research Center has announced the speakers who will participate at this year’s “Legends Speak.” The interactive...
On the 120th anniversary of the founder’s birth, the Ferrari Museum pays tribute to his passion for cars with the “Driven by Enzo” and “Passion and Legend” exhibitions, which retrace the countless developments in style and technology over the company’s history. “Driven by Enzo” shows off the four-seater models driven...
It was possibly the greatest automotive marketing slogan ever – “Ask the Man Who Owns One.” Packards were such high...
Gooding & Company has revealed a significant competition Ferrari, preserved by one of the most revered collector-car caretakers, for this...
Don Capps, one of the foremost experts on the topic, will present “The Silver Arrows: The 1934 Eifelrennen and Neubaurer’s Dilemma?” at the International Motor Racing Research Center on Saturday, June 9. The discussion will focus on the creation tale of the Mercedes-Benz racing cars, the “Silver Arrows” at the...
The London Concours 2018, hosted at the Honourable Artillery Company from June 7-8 , will be showcasing the flame-spitting “Beast...
LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) will open the “Heroes of Bavaria – 75 Years of BMW Motorsports” collection on...
A pair of cars that have spent decades obscured by greenery—one in a hedge and the other in the lee of a holly bush—will cross the block at H&H Classics’ October 12 sale at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. The first, a 1966 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Roadster, has only recently...
A pair of cars that have spent decades obscured by greenery — one in a hedge and the other in...
NEC, Birmingham, UK March 5-6 De Tomaso Pantera (Silverstone Auctions) Humber Pullman Rolls-Royce 20hp Horsfield Tourer Shirley MkII Become...
This Chevron painting was commissioned by a Japanese client to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Chevron, and published as 300 artist-signed limited-edition prints under licence from Chevron Heritage. Acrylic on canvas, it measures 30 x 20 inches, and includes, from top left to right: B15 F3, Reine...