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...
Photo Gallery from VRG’s May 12-16, 2021, Jefferson 500 at Summit Point Motorsports Park, in Summit Point, West Virginia. [button...
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from VRG’s May 12-16, 2021, Jefferson 500 at Summit Point Motorsports Park, in Summit Point, West Virginia. Michael Patton and his MGB are hard on the brakes at the end of Summit Point Motorsport Park’s long front straight. Mike Lawrence (Caldwell D-13 Formula Vee) moves inside...
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...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum proudly announces the Sunday, May 2 opening of its new featured exhibit honoring one of the Indianapolis 500’s living legends: “Rocket Rick Mears presented by Racemaker Press.” Mears earned a record-tying fourth Indianapolis 500 victory in 1991 – a race also remembered for his fierce...
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...
Even among the legends who make the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed one of the world’s greatest celebrations of motorsport and car culture, there is a group who stand head and shoulders above the rest. We call them “The Maestros”; those rare individuals with the skill, courage and determination to...
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...
Heveningham provides the perfect setting for a concours event with its tiered, Kim Wilkie-designed, sweeping lawn terraces to display beautiful cars. With the backdrop being a Grade 1 listed Palladian mansion, set in the rural Suffolk UK countryside. Again, in 2019, Heveningham showed it can rival the best in the...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from VRG’s May 16–19, 2019, Jefferson 500, at Summit Point Raceway. David Calafato in his Cabir...
Rally Round’s inaugural Trans-Himalayan Adventure kicked off on April 20, 2019, with a mixture of 20 crews driving classic, vintage and 4×4 cars through China, Tibet, Nepal and India as part of an exhilarating high-altitude expedition to the Himalayas. Rally Director Liz Wenman said: “We first visited the region in...
“Bella figura” is Italian for “beautiful figure.” Winston Goodfellow uses the phrase in the title of the section of his...
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 Concorso’s Mountain Tour, when a woman at the curb, shouted, “WHAT ON EARTH?” A more knowledgeable car person, upon seeing a photo of the Lancia, commented that it was “rare...
Heroes of the 1960s will take centre stage at the eighth Castle Combe Autumn Classic, which is confirmed for Saturday,...
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 program is part of the Grand Prix Festival being held in Watkins Glen, N.Y., on Friday, Sept. 7. The event will take place in the gazebo at Lafayette Park located...
On the 120th anniversary of the founder’s birth, the Ferrari Museum pays tribute to his passion for cars with the...
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 year’s Pebble Beach Auctions. This superb 1955 Ferrari 500 Mondial Series II offers exceptional provenance, with only one owner since 1960, and possesses everything the discerning Ferrari collector desires. 1955...
Don Capps, one of the foremost experts on the topic, will present “The Silver Arrows: The 1934 Eifelrennen and Neubaurer’s...
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 May 12. The 17 iconic racecars in the display will celebrate and detail BMW’s storied motorsports legacy. “As proven by the extraordinary collection of race cars within Heroes of Bavaria...