A 1954 Maserati A6GCS is among the headline consignments for the 2019 RM Sotheby's Monterey Car Week auction, scheduled for August 15-17 at the Monterey Conference Center in California. The A6GCS, chassis 2078, was campaigned by the Maserati factory team during the 1954 season, at the hands of Maserati and Ferrari works driver, Luigi Musso. … [Read more...]
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Ten Facts from Aston Martin’s 1959 Le Mans Win
Sixty years on from Aston Martin’s greatest victory, when Roy Salvadori and Carroll Shelby took Aston Martin’s only outright win at Le Mans, the crews of the Vantage GTEs once again prepare to fight. In the front-running GTE Pro class, Aston Martin Racing will race against five of the world’s greatest sportscar manufacturers in a 17-car battle for supremacy. Not long after their victory in 1959, Aston Martin’s … [Read more...]
Watch Porsche Destroy Nürburgring Record
With 5 minutes and 19.55 seconds on the stopwatch Timo Bernhard crossed the finish line of the Nürburgring-Nordschleife at the wheel of the Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo. This results in an average speed of 233.8 km/h (145.3 mph) on what is revered by race drivers, engineers and enthusiasts alike as the world’s most difficult track. With this achievement, the two-times Le Mans winner and reigning World Endurance Champion … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2017 – Glover Trophy Report
The Glover Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2017 was held Sunday, September 10 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Historics star Martin Stretton claimed victory in the Glover Trophy race for 1.5-litre Grand Prix cars aboard his Lotus 24. Former works Nissan touring car driver Andy Middlehurst made the early running aboard his Lotus 25, with Stretton rarely more than a second behind. … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2017 – Freddie March Trophy Report
The Freddie March Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2017 was held Saturday, September 9 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. The race for classic sports-racers from 1952 to 1955 featured a fabulous collection of cars such as Jaguar C-Type, Aston Martin DB3 and DB3S, Austin-Healey 100S, Ferrari 500, Maserati A6GCS, Allard and HWM, among others. Former Silverstone chief instructor Chris Ward was at … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2017 – St. Mary’s Trophy Report
The St. Mary's Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2017 was held September 8-10 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Part One and Part One of the race could have been held on different weekends -- with Saturday's race being subject to a torrential downpour and Sunday's being utterly bone dry. GT star Frank Stippler dominated the opening installment of the St. Mary's Trophy double-header, leading … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2017 – RAC Tourist Trophy Report
The Royal Automobile Club Tourist Trophy Celebration race at the Goodwood Revival 2017 was held Sunday, September 10th at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Michael Gans and Andy Wolfe claimed victory in the RAC Tourist Trophy Celebration race, but their AC Cobra wasn’t the car that finished first on-track. The Jaguar E-type duo Chris Ward and Gordon Shedden had appeared set for a sensational third … [Read more...]
Ferrari Kicks Off 70th Anniversary
On March 12 1947, Enzo Ferrari fired up the 125 S, the first car to bear his name. That test-drive on the streets of Maranello marked the start of modern Ferrari history. The then-modest factory quickly grew into one of the great internationally-renowned icons. Now, exactly 70 years later, on March 12 2017, Ferrari launched its official celebrations for this milestone anniversary. To coincide with the official … [Read more...]
‘Lost’ Jaguar XKSS Roars Back to Life
The first Jaguar XKSS to be built in almost 60 years recently made its world debut at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles. The XKSS, finished in Sherwood Green paint, was created by the Jaguar Classic engineering team ahead of the production of nine cars for delivery to customers across the globe in 2017. The XKSS was originally made by Jaguar as a road-going conversion of the Le Mans-winning D-type, which was built … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – Freddie March Trophy Report
The Freddie March Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Saturday, September 10 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Richard Woolmer bested vastly more experienced rivals to win the Freddie March Memorial Trophy race which brought the curtain down on Saturday's on-track action. … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – Lavant Cup Report
The Lavant Cup race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Saturday, September 10 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Malcom Harrison claimed honours in the 20-minute Lavant Cup race for drum-braked BMW and Bristol-engined sports cars after taking the lead with barely a minute to spare. … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – Chichester Cup Report
The Chichester Cup race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Sunday, September 11 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Lola ace Andrew Hibberd took a brilliantly-judged win in the Chichester Cup race which kicked off Sunday morning’s track action at the 2016 Goodwood Revival Meeting. Pole-sitter Stuart Roach had appeared set for victory aboard his Alexis Mk2, only to retire from the lead with … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – Sussex Trophy Report
The Sussex Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Sunday, September 11 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Chris Ward was never headed in the Sussex Trophy race which brought the curtain down on the 2016 Revival Meeting’s on-track action. … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – St. Mary’s Trophy Report
The St. Mary's Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held September 9-11 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. Former British Touring Car Champions Andrew Jordan and Gordon Shedden vied for honours in the opening installment of the St. Mary’s Trophy, with the former holding on for a brilliant win. … [Read more...]
Goodwood Revival 2016 – Glover Trophy Report
The Glover Trophy race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Sunday, September 11 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. ‘They think it’s all over, it is now!’ But for Nick Fennell and Martin Stretton, it wasn’t! The 20-minute Glover Trophy for early 1960s 1.5-litre Grand Prix cars was almost over. Stretton had just snatched back the lead, after a race long battle, before they swept through the … [Read more...]
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