The 1954 Carrera Panamericana developed immediately into a fight between two Ferraris: the year-old 375MM of Phil Hill and Richie...
For the last 50 years, the road to Formula One has usually led through one form or another of Formula...
Hershel McGriff was an up-and-coming West Coast stock car racer when a friend suggested that he run his 1950 Oldsmobile in a crazy, new 1000-mile race being held in Mexico. Little did McGriff know that he would not only win that first Carrera Panamericana race, but that it would become...
How To Protect Yourself Once you have selected an overseas car for purchase, it should be inspected before conclusion of...
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The newly formed Vintage Sedan Racers Group (VSRG) and HSR-West have announced the creation of the Magnaflow 2.5 Challenge for 2001. The series is intended for those cars which qualified for the 1970-1972 Trans-Am 2.5-liter Championship. Some of the cars eligible for competition include: Alfa Romeo 1600-2000 GTV; BMW 2002,...
Lime Rock Park, CT Sept. 1-4 The 1932 Ford Sprint car of Richard Waitec. Photo: Walt & Louiseann Pietrowicz Become...
The truth is, I might have missed him amongst Moss, Brabham, Trintignant, Shelby, Ward and all the other motor racing...
A First-Hand Look at the 1954 Carrera Panamericana Photos and Story By Boyd Harnell A white Jaguar convertible hurtled out of a turn I was approaching near the southern Mexican town of Tehuantepec; before the sports car shot past, the passenger and driver waved at me, and in seconds the...
1958 Lola Mk1 The Broadley cousins were racing enthusiasts from an early age. Both built and raced Austin specials before...
Ricardo Rodriguez Giancarlo Baghetti 2 Ricardo Rodriguez dies in a crash during practice for the nonchampionship Mexican GP (1962). 3...
November 2000 Dan Gurney—The Ultimate Racer By Karl Ludvigsen Mention the name Dan Gurney and what comes to mind? The only postwar Grand Prix victory by an American in an American-built car? The first champagne shower in victory circle? A true American racing icon? Right you are, on all counts....
I don’t know about you, but I’m big into planning. Whether it’s working around the house, restoring a racecar or...
One of only three Lola Mk 6 sports cars, used as the development prototype for the Ford GT40 program, will...
Let me mention up front, I may have to cut this short. Something’s coming up on Speedvision that I just have to watch. I presume so, anyway. There nearly always is. Here, let me show you… Wow! Look at this! (Pause.) Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
I was at a race meeting when a hunter/gatherer homed in on me, he had a race program in one...
Britain’s Rover Motor Group recently announced that it has contracted with Lola Cars International to develop an MG sportsracer to...
The recent British “fuel crisis” failed to stop the third edition of Lord Charles March’s Goodwood Revival Meeting, though the pundits had been predicting that all social and sporting events would come to a grinding halt. In fact, thousands of period-attired racing fans managed to find their way to Goodwood,...