Photo Gallery from the June 1–3, 2018, SVRA Sonoma Historics from Sears Point Raceway. Subscribers, click here for more photos...
Photo Gallery from the June 1–3, 2018, SVRA Sonoma Historics from Sears Point Raceway. #39 Charles Shalvoy-1926 Bugatti T-39A #5...
Martin Birrane, entrepreneur, racing driver and owner of Lola Cars and Mondello Park, has passed away, on Saturday June 9, at the age of 82 Martin Birrane was rated among Ireland’s most successful business people, having built the London-based Peer Group property portfolio to its current worth of £190 million....
RM Sotheby’s has announced that a 1966 Ford GT40, chassis number P/1016, one of three GT40s that propelled Ford to...
An Eagle Indy car raced by Roger McCluskey in the 1966 Indy 500 is one of over 170 rare and...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that Lyn St. James and Sarah Fisher are returning to race in this year’s Fathers’ Day Weekend Indy Legends Charity Pro-Am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Fisher won the A-Production class of the contest last year, and St. James prepares for her...
In almost all parts of the world street racing is illegal. It’s unsanctioned, unregulated, and often extremely dangerous for participants...
There is a small town in Lincolnshire, England, which became the home of not one, not two, but three major...
Nick Padmore, Michael Gans and Andy Wolfe all climbed the top step of the podium twice during the Masters’ Most Historic Grand Prix weekend in the Czech Republic, June 23–24. Padmore doubled up in FIA Masters Historic Formula One, while Gans and Wolfe won the Masters Gentlemen Drivers race together...
Over two-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports; the...
The Concours d’Elegance of America, held annually at the Inn at St. Johns in Plymouth Michigan, celebrates its 40th Annual...
In my experience, most auto enthusiasts tend to live dual lives, we have our automotive life (cars, car-friends, events, etc) and then we tend to have a separate parallel life (work, family, other hobbies). But I always find it a little surreal when—once in blue moon—these two separate lives intersect. As...
Photo Gallery from the 2018 Indianapolis 500 Legends Day demonstration laps, held on May 26, 2018. Subscribers, click here for...
John Wright speaks with the influential Canadian racer and official about the early days of racing in Canada, his tenure as the head of Mosport, the creation of the Canadian Grand Prix, vintage racing and a host of other topics. VR:Okay, Phil. Who are you? Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
F5000 racing stalwart, former Pro Mazda racer and Peoria, Illinois Ford dealership owner Jeff Green suffered a fatal, single car...
Popular Indianapolis 500 veteran Willy T. Ribbs will be the featured guest speaker at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum’s “Fuel...
[Click here to read the first installment] Poland, Denmark and Norway had fallen to Nazi Germany and the blitzkrieg up through France, Holland and Belgium was just months away by the time the 1940 so-called Mille Miglia took place. Hardly a time to be thinking of pleasant pastimes like motor...
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s first of three Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championships. It was also McLaren’s 4th...
Bugatti had won the Targa Florio three consecutive years from 1925 – 1927 by the time their new recruit, Albert...
WSC Giants: Audi R8 By Ian Wagstaff In recent years, German carmaker Audi has dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans, banking 10 victories from 13 attempts since first appearing there in 1999. Half of those wins were registered by the R8, and even though it’s since been superseded by...
The Porsche 550A Spyder ranks among the all-time royalty of Porsche history. One of these rare models—one of only 39...
For the second successive year, Formula One World Champion Mika Hakkinen will return to the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion to...
Iconic Drag Racer Tom “the Mongoose” McEwen, passed away on June 10. He was 81. While McEwen enjoyed a 35-year career in the NHRA dirving both Funny Car and Top Fuel dragsters, he was less known for his win record (he won a total of only 5 national events) but...
Photo Gallery from the June 9–10, 2018 Grand Prix de L’Age D’Or, at Dijon-Prenois, France....
Subscriber only Photo Gallery from the June 15–17, 2018 of running of SVRA’s Brickyard Vintage Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor...
The Indianapolis Revolution will be celebrated with a special class on the competition field of the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 26. Front-engine cars, including a freshly restored “laydown” roadster (with the engine on its side), will battle once again with a wonderful variety of of rear-engine cars, including...
Photo Gallery from the June 15–17, 2018 of running of SVRA’s Brickyard Vintage Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Subscribers...
Jim Proffit, arguably the king of the pre-war BMW chasers, passed away on April 2, 2018, from an apparent heart...
We walk through Don Murray’s spectacular classic and exotic car collection and dealership called Mesa Concours Cars in southern California, past Ferraris, Porsches, Aston Martins and other automotive masterworks, to arrive at a tiny blue Bug Eye roadster parked at the far end, in the corner, in the dark. This...