The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an...
The Concours of Elegance will welcome perhaps the most significant Ferrari in the world to its 2019 event as part...
This week, Maserati celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Maserati 8CTF’s fantastic win at the Indianapolis 500. On Sunday May 30, 1939, the Maserati 8CTF, driven by 27-year-old Warren Wilbur Shaw, crossed the line first after a race lasting 4 hours and 20 minutes at an average speed of over...
On July 20, 2019, Porsche enthusiasts from all over the world will gather in the picturesque grounds of the Donington...
Anyone who has studied literature will know about footnotes and the glossary of terms because the language is constantly changing....
Casey Annis speaks with historic racer and founder of The Masters Series, Ron Maydon, about why he chose to start a new series, the future challenges to historic racing and the best and worst cars he’s ever driven. How and when did you first become involved with cars? Maydon: I was...
On May 20, legendary West Coast Morgan and Cobra racer J. Lewis “Lew” Spencer II passed away from complications associated...
Neville Lederle, the 1963 South Africa Champion driver, has passed away at aged 80. Lederle was one of the few...
When the starter’s flag lowers on the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend, it will mark the 90th anniversary of the Monaco Grand Prix and a special anniversary for Bugatti. That first year, after almost four hours, William “Williams” Charles Frederick Grover was the first one to cross the finish line in...
On Wednesday, May 22, Cummins unveiled all five, fully-restored Cummins-powered racecars in front of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. To...
Since the first race in 1911, the Indianapolis 500 has always been considered America’s greatest race, attracting huge crowds and...
For the burgeoning Formula Two category for 1½-liter cars, French star driver Jean Behra based a new racing car of his own on Porsche components. In 1959, it showed its class by beating the factory Porsches in the year’s biggest F2 race. Built in Modena, Italy, in 1959, for French...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from HSR’s April 25–28 The Mitty, at Road Atlanta. 03 Glenn & Chase Maurer 84 Alfa...
Three-time Formula One World Champion Niki Lauda has passed away from complications of a lung transplant that he received, last year. Lauda was 70-years old. “With deep sadness, we announce that our beloved Niki has peacefully passed away with his family on Monday,” Lauda’s family said in a statement, according...
The “2nd Alfa Romeo Festival”, organized by the Registro Italiano Alfa Romeo with the support of FCA Heritage, is scheduled to...
The majestic grounds of Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, bathed in sunshine whilst playing host to an impressive array of over 1,000...
Maserati celebrates the eightieth anniversary of Luigi “Gigi” Villoresi’s impressive win at the 1939 Targa Florio at the wheel of the Maserati Tipo 6CM. The Milan-born driver achieved victory at the Parco della Favorita circuit in Palermo, Sicily on May 14th 1939, by covering the race’s 40 laps, totaling 228 km,...
Famed racer, team owner and international businessman Roger Penske is the honoree of the Silver Anniversary Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance...
Gordon Murray has unveiled a fully-immersive, internet-based virtual exhibition of 40 different iconic race and road cars produced during the...
Jean Behra about to go out for practice in the special streamlined Maserati 250F which, it was thought, would be more competitive on the high-speed banking. However, no other car could catch the Mercedes and Behra finished fourth, his engine blowing up just as he approached the finish line. Photo...
Christophe d’Ansembourg and Steve Tandy took a win apiece in a very successful Aston Martin Masters Endurance Legends weekend at...
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. I think someone already used that as an...
Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 37 takes its place in its traditional Labor Day weekend home: Thursday, Aug. 29, through Monday, Sept. 2, 2019. Thursday, Aug. 29 will be the Vintage Race & Sports Car Parade and the Falls Village Street Fair. While Sunday, Sept. 1 will again feature the...
More than 200 of the world’s most treasured collector cars will adorn the 18th fairway of the Crystal Springs Golf Course...
This book is about a unique car in sports car racing history. It was designed by Peter Brock, famous for...
Graham Hill Ken Tyrrell Alfonso de Portago Tony Southgate 1 The Mille Miglia is won by Alberto Ascari driving a Lancia D24. Second overall and first in the 2-liter class is the Ferrari 500 Mondial of Vittorio Marzotto (1954). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article...
In response to The Players Championship and the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg being held the second weekend of...
Built with an aluminum body, ostensibly for racing, only 50 production Austin-Healey 100S were made, plus an additional five works...
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