Photo Gallery from Vintage Indy’s Aug. 23-24, 2020, Open Wheel Icons event at WWT Raceway in Madison, IL....
The D.B.-Panhard LM of Howard Hanna and Frank Manley is prepared in the pits before the start. The unlucky duo...
Motorsports legend Mario Andretti has been named the Grand Marshal for the 68th running of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts on Nov. 14. The three-time winner of Sebring’s 12-Hour race (1967, 1970, 1972) has a motor sports resume second to none. Andretti has...
The Targa Florio Classica 2020 begins this week and runs from Thursday October 15 to Sunday October 18. The brainchild of industrialist...
Photo Gallery from SOVREN’s Sept. 5–6, 2020, Columbia River Classic races at Portland International Raceway. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//columbia-river-classic-subscriber-photo-gallery-2/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is now offering exclusive tours of the fabled IMS Museum Basement on a regular basis. “The Basement in 30” tour provides a 30-minute glimpse of some the Museum’s most valued and storied vehicles and artifacts, and each tour is guided and narrated by an experienced...
Photo Gallery from the August 15–16, 2020, Thruxton Historic, Thruxton, UK. [button link=”https://sportscardigest.com//thruxton-historic-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for 3 more pages...
Niki Lauda: His Competition History By Jon Saltinstall Niki Lauda’s Racing career will forever be remembered for his horrifying crash,...
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the August 15–16, 2020, Thruxton Historic, Thruxton, UK. It was lovely to see the old warhorse from Brooklands – the Bentley Barnato Hassan Special – out in the hands ofDavid Ayre. A rare sight in Britain – the Bill Thomas Cheetah of Ian Burford failed...
Scottish race legend, motorsport commentator and three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, Dario Franchitti, has teamed up with Gordon Murray...
Road America has unveiled a new bronze statue of its founder, Clif Tufte, next to the center that bears his...
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from SOVREN’s Sept. 5–6, 2020, Columbia River Classic races at Portland International Raceway. Jean-Pierre Molerus’ 1954 Nichols Special in turn 5 Cooper Dubois’ 1962 Chevrolet Corvette in turn 6 Ted Herb’s 1968 Austin-Healey Spite appraching turn 6 Brian Waters’ 1962 Austin Mini in turn 6 Bill...
Dewey “Rajo Jack” Gatson Nanni Galli Jean-Pierre Beltoise Jacky Ickx 1 Australian touring car driver Tony Longhurst is born in...
When you troll the paddock at a vintage race meet as often as I have, it takes a special car...
Artist Fernando Hoyos visually examines the design evolution and family lineage of the famed Ford GT40 in this illustration, starting with the 1962 Ford Mustang I concept car, through the 1962–1963 Lola MK.6 GT and culminating in the Ford GT40 Mk1 prototypes and production cars. For more of Hoyos’ work...
Photo Gallery from the Oct 22–25, 2020, running of the Mille Miglia, in Brescia, Italy....
Many successful Bugatti racing drivers of the “golden era” were former pilots and perhaps not surprisingly many famous pilots were...
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced a 17-race schedule for 2021. The 2021 schedule boasts 17 SpeedTour race weekends, a record number in SVRA’s 42-year history. New to the schedule are Charlotte Motor Speedway, Homestead-Miami Speedway, Brainerd International Raceway, and Utah Motorsports Campus. The schedule also includes an unprecedented...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
George Herbert Skinner (also known as Bert) and Thomas Carlyle Skinner (also known as Carl) created the Skinners Union (SU)...
Vanwall Group, the successor to the legendary British Vanwall motor racing team of the 1950s, has announced the renaissance of the historic name with plans to build six new continuation cars to celebrate Vanwall’s six Formula One wins in 1958. Vanwall had already become the first British-built car to win...
The father and son team of Andrea and Roberto Vesco (number 46), are the winners of the 1000 Miglia 2020:...
In the 1974 World Sportscar Championship for Makes at Kyalami, South Africa, a small racecar, built from the chassis of...