Ex-Essex Wire 1965 Ford GT40 #1010 One hundred years of Ford! Where do you start? There are far too many...
Sir Jackie Stewart’s career started in 1963, and though he no longer competes, there is no end in sight to...
At the end of May, I was in Italy following the Mille Miglia Retrospective. There was a time when I...
Lola won the first Can-Am Championship in 1966 with John Surtees driving the T70-Chevrolet; however, from that point on the series evolved over the next four years into the “Bruce and Denny show” with McLaren dominant. In 1971, Lola fielded the T260-Chevrolet driven by none other than Jackie Stewart, and...
Luigi Villoresi John Fitch 1 The Ford Sierra RS500 is homologated for Group A touring car racing (1987). 1 F1...
The under 2-liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever changing regulations of...
We aren’t timeless, but our artifacts can be, and the achievements they represent should live forever. That’s at least some comfort as I mourn the loss of a friend while simultaneously celebrating the rebirth of a car he did much to make immortal. My friend was Carroll Smith, author, engineer...
Donnington Park, U.K. May 4-5, 2003 The 1964 4.7-liter AC Cobra of James Lindsay/Bill Wykeham during the 40-minute Gentleman Drivers...
Sears Point, CA March 28-30, 2003 Art Hebert, driving a 1957 Porsche 356, tries an outside maneuver on the 1967...
April 26-27, 2003 Hershey, PA The 1959 Porsche 356A of Tobey Ross. Photo: Jay Texter Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all...
Road Atlanta, GA April 24-27, 2003 The 1968 Datsun 510 of William Stewart dives inside the 1970 Porsche 914-6 of...
August 2003 Ferrari – The Factory By Karl Ludvigsen So much has been written about the pride of Maranello that...
As announced at this January’s Autosport show in the U.K., a new race organization devoted to Group C and GTP...
Perhaps better known as a car and motorcycle constructor rather than a racer, Alejando De Tomaso, 74, died in Italy,...
The annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, to be held on August 17th will celebrate Ford’s centennial, showcasing some of the most significant and unusual custom-bodied and race vehicles produced throughout the Blue Oval’s long history. Four separate classes will feature a portion of Ford’s notable achievements as well as its...
On May 7th, H&H auctions held its first London-based sale at Olympia. Of particular interest was a trio of Brabhams...
On May 23rd, during this year’s Monaco Grand Prix weekend, the legacy of Juan Manuel Fangio was honored when a...
Eighty-six year old Paul Frére drove his first 24-Hours of Le Mans in 1953, won the long distance classic in 1960 co-driving a Ferrari TR 60 with Olivier Gendebien, and since then, as journalist and commentator, has not missed a single year of the Le Sarthe classic. In short, Paul...
Renowned author, VRJ contributor, race engineer and team manager for the Le Mans-winning Shelby GT40 program, Carroll Smith succumbed to...
This year’s running of the California Mille (April 26-May 1) challenged its participants both with new features such as a...
