For only the second time in the 37-year history of summer’s annual vintage racecar festival at Laguna Seca on California’s...
The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America held its 22nd annual induction ceremonies at the Fillmore Theater in Detroit during...
One of three cars built by Yorkshire’s Billy Needham in the early 1970s to contest international sports car races, this Coldwell C14 has now re-emerged in historic racing, powered by one of the new, remanufactured Cosworth FVC engines from David Gathercole. This particular Coldwell was the first to be built...
The Henry Ford Museum’s newly restored Lotus 38, the first rear-engined car to win the Indianapolis 500, made its North...
The indomitable Sir Stirling Moss made a popular comeback after his frightening accident at his home in March to join...
Danny Margulies was but a boy when he visited his home Grand Prix of Bucharest in 1937 and first opened his eyes to motor racing, a subsequent move to London with his family not diminishing either his intention to race or his accent! He must have been born with an...
A total of 26 cars sold for more than $1 million during Classic Car Week in Monterey, California this August,...
By honoring 45 years of Carroll Shelby’s Mustangs and a full century of Alfa Romeos, The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering,...
The Silverstone Classic Endurance race, in support of the 1000 Kilometer event, proved to be a race of surprises, with a quality entry and very close racing, plus it produced a fourth different winner following the rounds at Paul Ricard, Spa and Monza, making sponsors Motul and EFG Bank very...
By now everyone should be familiar with YouTube as a source for long-lost films from the old days, and these...
November 2010 Can-Am Cars in Detail By Pete Lyons and Peter Harholdt Only in the 1960s could the Can-Am have...
Le Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France July 10–11, 2010 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 our premium content, and offers you...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI July 15–18, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, England July 23–25, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Morgan Park Raceway, Warwick, Queensland AUS July 24–25, 2010 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 our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts...
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, CA August 13–15, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, England September 10-12, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Der Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany August 13–15, 2010 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 our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner...
It reads like a plot line no real screenwriter would dare pitch: A little-known transmission engineer who has never designed...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
Louis Wagner Gaston Chevrolet 2 Jacky Ickx and David Hobbs drive a Gulf Ford GT40 to victory in the Rand 9 Hour Race at Kyalami, South Africa (1968). 7 The Australian Grand Prix at Adelaide is Ayrton Senna’s last F1 win (1993). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To...
Matt Jones is one of the neatest car guys I’ve ever met. His love and enthusiasm for Italian automobiles is...
November 2010 Entered by the French Maserati importer John Simone, this ungaily Maserati 151 was guided by Lucien Bianchi into 13th (and last) position in the Guards International Trophy contest at Brands Hatch on August 6, 1963. Photo courtesy of: THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
The BBC recently screened a documentary on the 1955 Le Mans disaster. Pierre Bouillon’s car was launched into the air...
After WWII, sports cars became more and more popular. As a consequence, road racing took hold in the U.S. For the most part, it was an amateur sport governed by the Sports Car Club of America, but after noticing the large crowds at some SCCA events, the United States Auto...
A professional racing driver’s performance is indelibly linked to the performance of a racing car he likes. I have been...
For the 1970 Grand Prix season, and still in my very early 20s, I was again a number two mechanic...
Two heroes and a heroine. What unites them? The Audi Quattro, rallying’s first four-wheel-drive, turbocharged car. Hannu and Stig each won a world drivers title with the German groundbreaker, and Michèle would have done the same if Walter Röhrl hadn’t got in her way. But she still beat 21 top...