The terms Porsche and racing have now become virtually synonymous. In no small part, this is due to the German...
Although not necessarily a world class motor sport event such as Goodwood or Laguna Seca, this annual event is always...
Subscriber-exclusive Photo Gallery from the Sept. 13–15, 2019 Circuit des Ramparts, Angoulême, France. 1925 Chrysler Bluebird – Alain Plash 1925 Chrysler Bluebird leads 1927 Lombard on the high ramparts of Angouleme 1952 Cooper Bristol – Francis Corteix passes 1926 Bugatti T35A – Baptiste Nicolosi on the high ramparts 1953 MG...
SCRAMP, the non-profit organization which manages the Laguna Seca racing facility and organizes the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, has...
McLaren Automotive has unveiled its new Ultimate Series roadster, the McLaren Elva. As the brand’s first open-cockpit road car, the...
Two factory Porsche 910s await the start of the 1967 Sebring 12 Hours. Car #36 will be driven by Scooter Patrick and Gerhard Mitter, while Jo Siffert and Hans Hermann will handle car #37. The two 910s will finish in third and fourth, respectively. [Editor’s note: Click here to read...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that renowned engine builder Louis “Sonny” Meyer Jr. died Saturday, Nov. 7, in Crawfordsville,...
The name Alfetta is still one that makes any red-blooded Italian motor sport fan throw out his chest with pride....
A Triumph TR2, raced in the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans, far exceeded its pre-sale estimate for this past weekend’s Silverstone Auction, when it sold for £258,750 ($332,677), setting a new sales record for a TR2. The Triumph TR2 was launched in 1952 and was soon in great demand...
Emerson Fittipaldi Chris Amon Oscar Koveleski Jo Siffert 1 Eddie Rickenbacker takes control of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (1923). 2...
The first Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation sports cars – part of the £6 million Aston Martin DBZ Centenary...
The 2019 Put-in-Bay vintage sports car races (held September 24-27) continued to earn enthusiastic praise for the event’s renowned atmosphere where enjoyment is the primary goal, “laid back” is the desired attitude, and the racing is expected to be competitive but respectful. The event takes place—where it began with a...
Dubbed “Challenger 2,” this twin-Hemi-powered streamliner holds the certified record run as the fastest naturally aspirated, piston-powered vehicle in history—an...
Rarely in the history of motor racing was one person so revered as Ayrton Senna da Silva. From the start...
Mirrored sunglasses and a big grin. Andy Wallace is always in a good mood when he arrives at work in the morning. This former Le Mans winner now tests Bugatti cars, such as the Chiron and regularly drives prototypes. British racer Wallace also recently set the world top speed record...
The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired...
Photo Gallery from the Sept. 7-8, 2019, SOVREN Columbia River Classic, at Portland, OR. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//columbia-river-classic-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here...
Subscriber-exclusive Photo Gallery from the Sept. 7-8, 2019, SOVREN Columbia River Classic, at Portland, OR. Bill Hart’ s 1957 Devin Triumph in Turn 10. Rick Jonas’ 1967 Zink Formula Vee exiting Turn 12 Jess Hetman’s 1965 Lotus Elan at turn 1. Jerry Pillar’s 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider, a true vintage...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
Tom Cantrell’s world revolves around excellence, and it seems he will go to any length to achieve perfection on, and...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 19-20, 2019, Peter Auto Dix Mille Tours du Castellet, at Paul Ricard, France....
Motorsports has long been in the blood of the Pacific Northwest, and Bremerton has played its part by hosting many...
It was 95 years ago that the car which came to be known as ‘Cloverleaf’, XR 1981, lined up at...
Bentley is to make 12 “continuation” examples of the supercharged 4.5-liter Birkin “Blower,” one of those cars whose legend far surpasses its achievement. For a time it could claim to be the world’s fastest car, but it was built for racing and in that context it must be regarded as...
Photo Gallery from the Sept. 7–8, 2019, SVRA U.S. Vintage Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, New York....
Photo Gallery from the July 25–28, 2019, SVRA Portland Vintage Racing Festival, in Portland Oregon. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//portland-vintage-racing-festival-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here...
Subscriber-exclusive Photo Gallery from the July 25–28, 2019, SVRA Portland Vintage Racing Festival, in Portland Oregon. Deborah Briscoe’s 1969 BMW 2002 during the BMW Reunion Race. Dwight Anderson’s 1970 BMW 2002 during the BMW Reunion Race. Steve Walker’s 1965 BMW 1800 Ti during the BMW Reunion Race. Thor Johnson’s 1974...
Road America has announced that the special feature of the 2020 WeatherTech® International Challenge with Brian Redman will be the 50th...
Porsche in the Monte Carlo Rally 1952–1982 By Patrick Daase & Maurice Louche In 1968, Porsche won the Monte Carlo...
Crowds of car fans and fun seekers came to Chattanooga on Oct. 11 and 12 to be a part of the inaugural Chattanooga MotorCar Festival, Presented by DeFoor Brothers, Sponsored by Volkswagen of America. They viewed the starts and finishes of two High Jinks Rallyes through the Tennessee countryside, racecars...
