Whether it is the FA Cup, Ryder Cup, America’s Cup, Webb Ellis Cup or the Ashes, Britain is famous around...
Imagine it’s 1973 and you’re an aspiring racer/car builder. Working out of your little shotgun shack, single-car garage, you’ve welded...
November 2018 Denis Jenkinson Keke Rosberg Stirling Moss Tom Kristensen 1 – Final Can-Am race for Chaparral. Vic Elford starts the 2J on pole at Riverside, California, but his race ends after 5 laps, with engine failure. Denny Hulme drives a Team McLaren M8D-Chevrolet to the win (1970). 3 –...
Autosport International, the world’s biggest pre-season motor show, will play host to the 50-year anniversary celebrations of Formula 5000. Autosport International...
Photo Gallery from the Sept. 20–23, 2018, HSR Fall Historics at Road Atlanta. Jerry Peters ’74 914/6 Stacey Schepens ’64...
The iconic Land Speed Record breaker Babs that inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has joined the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years exhibition at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu. The incredible machine, known as Chitty Bang Bang IV, was the creation of racing driver Count Louis Zborowski and inspired Ian Fleming’s Chitty Chitty...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 6–7, 2018, Nogaro Classic Festival, at the Circuit Paul Armagnac, in Nogaro, France. A pair...
Goodwood has announced that an all-new race for pre-1930 vintage racing cars, the John Duff Trophy, will make its debut...
Photo Gallery from the Sept 1–2, 2018 running of Peter Auto’s Dix Mille Tours du Castellet, at Circuit Paul Ricard, France....
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced it would present motorsports reunions to celebrate iconic marques throughout the 2019...
The Clay Regazzoni driven BWM M1, in BMW Motorsport livery, as raced in the short-lived Procar Championship series (1979-1980). Arthur...
Today, Franco Cortese is, perhaps, one of motor sport’s forgotten stars and he shouldn’t be. He was the driver who put Ferrari on the map in a career that spanned 156 races, 20 victories and top placings as long as your arm. During more than four decades, from 1926 to...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and the CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited”...
Howden Ganley A recent visit to the famous Donington circuit in England, for the launch of a wonderful book about the history of the place, got me to thinking of many other great circuits of yesteryear and what has become of them. Donington, which was Britain’s first road racing circuit,...
The idea of the M1 became official in September 1975, when Jochen Neerpasch, head of BMW Motorsport GmbH presented the...
The Saratoga Automobile Museum (“SAM”) and the Vintage Sports Car Club of America (“VSCCA”) will be honoring VSCCA’s 60th anniversary...
Goodwood has announced a further new race has been added to the 77th Members’ Meeting schedule: The Betty Richmond Trophy, for pre-66 Mini saloons and variants. Celebrating 60 years since the Mini began capturing the hearts of the automotive world, this one-make race is certain to showcase some flat-out racing...
How on earth does someone with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin become known as...
Run Groups for the 2019 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion have been announced. An anticipated 1,000 entry requests are expected to...
Subscriber Photo Gallery from VSCDA’s Sept. 14–16, 2018, Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival at Road America. Big Bore Bash – Kent Burg in his 1970 Corvette leads the Ford Flacon of Damon Bosell through turn 6. Photo: J. Hatfield Big Bore Bash – Gary Davis in his 1965 Dodge Dart heads...
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On Tuesday, the British car community lost a dear friend and passionate lifelong advocate, Michael Cook, to pneumonia at the...
Masters Historic Racing is planning an expanded 2019 season in North America, with new events and a new race series set to be introduced. Masters will continue its popular Historic Formula One Series, Masters USA, which will be partnered by the exciting new Masters Endurance Legends USA category, to mirror...
Ron Grable, SCCA FA/F5000 and A Sedan National Champion passed away, on Oct 31, at age 85. Born in 1933,...
Daily Graphic Race Meeting; Goodwood September 18, 1948 Here is the start of the first race, at the first race...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 26–28, 2018, Peter Auto Imola Classic, at Imola, Italy....
Photo Gallery from VSCDA’s Sept. 14–16, 2018, Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival at Road America. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//elkhart-lake-vintage-festival-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for...
The 2019 Concours d’Elegance of America at The Inn at St. John’s, July 26–28, 2019, will feature a historic gathering...
