September 2018 Heinz Melkus Tom Walkinshaw Jackie Ickx Francois Cevert 1– Mario Andretti wins three midget feature races at two...
The Mid-Ohio Grand Prix, Mid-Ohio, September 27, 1970 John Eiteljorge with his Brabham BT21F (#74) leads the field to the...
Remember when Hollywood used to produce the odd “fun” movie—in somewhat the same theme as “the Grand Old Opry?” A young guy (our hero) would be motoring along with his girlfriend in a sports car, usually a MG TC or similar, and suddenly he sees a sign telling him that...
The London Concours 2018, hosted at the Honourable Artillery Company from June 7-8 , will be showcasing the flame-spitting “Beast...
The 54th Grand Prix de l’Age d’Or held June 9–10, on the Dijon-Prenois circuit, fulfilled all its promise as almost...
1953 Leson Simca Special Progress is not always a good thing. In the early 1950s, if you wanted to go racing in America you could build yourself a car or have one professionally constructed to your exact specifications. Sure, that meant some homebuilt, crude and dangerous machines were flying around...
Photo Gallery from the Jul. 26–29, 2018, SVRA Portland Vintage Race Festival. Subscribers click here for 3 more pages of...
Building on a remarkable 70-year racing pedigree, David Brabham has announced Brabham’s return to manufacturing at a gala event in...
The Porsche 550 Spyder left an indelible imprint on the motorsports world during the 1950s. It was Porsche’s first purpose-built racecar, and it immediately made its presence known on the international stage by winning its class at Le Mans in 1955 and taking first overall at the 1956 Targa Florio....
The non-profit Racing History Project and the Automobile Driving Museum have teamed up to present a very special dinner event....
Sebring Int’l. Raceway, Sebring, FL March 1-4, 2018 John Reisman’s 2012 Coyote Corvette DP leads the pack.Photo: Chuck Andersen Become...
Palm Beach Int’l. Raceway, FL January 24-28, 2018 A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.Photo: Chuck Andersen 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...
The 31st running of the B.C. Historic Motor Races (BCHMR) once again took place at the Mission Raceway Park RoadCourse in...
Although there were a number of pre-WWII cars that can be described as sports cars, the craze in the U.S....
In 1963, Rover and BRM teamed up to construct a turbine-powered sports car to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. First entered at Le Mans—as an experimental entry and so not officially categorized at the finish—in 1963, drivers Graham Hill and Richie Ginther drove the Rover-BRM to what...
January 2018 Ferrari: Gli anni d’oro – The Golden Years By Leonardo Acerbi In his introduction, author Acerbi notes that...
Subscriber only Photo Gallery from the Aug. 24–26, 2018 running of the Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Weathertech Laguna Seca. Steve...
RM Sotheby’s has announced the latest offering for its upcoming Porsche 70th Anniversary auction, set for October 27, at the Porsche Experience Center Atlanta (PEC). From the early years of Porsche represented by the Super Speedster announced last month, RM Sotheby’s shifts its focus to the 1980s and the marque’s...
The 24th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor and celebrate the 35th anniversary of one of the greatest and...
Photo Gallery from the 2018 Indianapolis 500 Legends Day demonstration laps, held on May 26, 2018. Subscribers, click here for...
LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) will open the “Heroes of Bavaria – 75 Years of BMW Motorsports” collection on May 12. The 17 iconic racecars in the display will celebrate and detail BMW’s storied motorsports legacy. “As proven by the extraordinary collection of race cars within Heroes of Bavaria...
Once upon a time in a bar…well, near a bar…I was talking to a couple who had just bought a...
The last time a car featured in my Heroes column was months back, when I wrote about the 1935 Alfa...
Two of the most beloved winners in the history of the Indianapolis 500 will bring their unique storytelling style to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum for a special “Speakers Series” event May 21, 2018. “An Evening with The Unsers” will give fans the opportunity to hear from three-time Indianapolis 500...
The number 17 E-Type as driven by privateer Peter Sargent and Peter Lumsden at the 1964 24 Hours of Le...
Don Capps, one of the foremost experts on the topic, will present “The Silver Arrows: The 1934 Eifelrennen and Neubaurer’s...
It was done in haste. It was to be an alluring delivery system to introduce Jaguar’s brilliant new XK engine intended to power the substantial Jaguar Mk VII luxury sedan. But the Mk VII wasn’t ready, so Jaguar Chief William Lyons and his men created a quick solution. They shaped...
Photo Gallery from Sept. 7-9, 2018, from the 20th Goodwood Revival in Chichester, UK. Subscribers click here for additional, multi-page...
Goodwood has announced a further new race has been added to the 77th Members’ Meeting schedule: The Betty Richmond Trophy,...
Photo Gallery from the June 1–3, 2018, SVRA Sonoma Historics from Sears Point Raceway. Subscribers, click here for more photos from the Sonoma Historics....