Revenge in Italy – doesn’t that conjure up images of Machiavelli and the Duchess of Malfi? A little known early...
Lime Rock, CT Aug. 30-Sept. 2 The ex-Ecurie Ecosse Jaguar D-Type of Lou Sellyei, Jr.Photo: Walt & Louiseann Pietrowicz Become...
Summit Point, W. VA. Oct. 3-6 Dick Tillinger, in his 1963 Datsun SRL311.Photo: Walt & Louiseann Pietrowicz 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...
After a hard-fought season of single-seater racing, Monoposto racing announced the winners of the 2002 national championship. In the Formula...
Prices are based on an average of values submitted by our panel of expert consultants who this month include: Lance...
Older racing Porsches from the ’50s-’70s are one of my favorite cars to paint. This painting shows the great Jean Behra in the 718 RSK that he shared with Hermann coming in 3rd overall in the 1958 24-Hours of Le Mans, winning the 2-liter class with a 1600-cc motor. Their...
January 2003 Race Driver By Lansharks Considering how long the personal computer has been around, it seems surprising that no...
Bernd Rosemeyer Ferdinand Porsche 6 Chris Amon wins the Pukekoke, New Zealand, Tasman Cup race (1968). 7 Gioacchini Colombo joins...
On September 8, 23 Ferrari 250 GTOs rendevoused at Burgundy’s elegant Chateau de Saran for the start of the week-long GTO Rally. Undoubtedly one of the most exclusive rallies in the world, this year’s GTO Rally honored the 40th anniversary of Ferrari’s most famous GT racer with a week of...
The final round of the seven race FIA Thoroughbred Grand Prix (TGP) season was run at Estoril, Portugal, on October...
Cameron R. Argetsinger has been named president of the International Motor Racing Research Center at Watkins Glen. The appointment to...
“Gentleman” racers Jack Sears and Peter Riley were BMC works drivers in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Jack drove for the Works team from 1956 to 1959, while Peter joined the team in 1959. Both raced a variety of BMC machinery, both in rallies and road races, including a...
There have been classic races at Le Mans, and races for classics, but the 2002 Le Mans Classic was about...
In late October, the FIA’s Formula One commission removed Belgium’s historic Spa-Francorchamps circuit from the 2003 Formula One schedule due...
1910 LANCIA TIPO DA CORSA CHASSIS 307 A little earlier this year (VRJ, Sept. 2002), we had the exceptionally rare pleasure of not only testing but competing in the iconic Lancia D50 Grand Prix car. Clearly, it was one of those once-in-a-lifetime affairs. Such is the keen enthusiasm of some Lancia...
This month’s featured Web site is an impressive and extensive archive of photos and results from the last 40 years...
Le Mans, France Sept. 21-22 The Lotus Elite of John Gray was one of many cars in the Plateau 4...
The second annual London to Lisbon rally was flagged off from London’s Hampton Court on October 5, kicking off nine days of arduous driving through the twisting back roads and mountain passes of Northern Spain and Portugal. Organized by the Historic Endurance Rallying Organization – better known as HERO –...
Indianapolis, IA Sept. 27-29 The Shadow of Tom Claridge leads the Ferrari 312T5 of Bud Moeller through the infield.Photo: Dick...
I swear to you, I don’t know how it could have happened. I had been so diligent, for so long...
When I was at school I used to sit at the back of the French class and I always looked busy though I hardly learned a word of French. I looked engrossed in my work because I was designing an Austin Seven-based 750 Special which would make me the next...
Did your heart rev up when you heard Dan Gurney was trying to resurrect his old Eagle F1 team? Dan...
Almost a month after announcing, at the USGP, that he was attempting to create an All-American Formula One team for...
Even now, three years after his death, I walk to my mailbox in California hoping to miraculously find a letter from Huschke there. For almost three decades, we maintained a very lively correspondence. His notes, cards and letters arrived from all corners of the world. He wrote the most wickedly...
