“It was lovely and fast-flowing, a wonderful and challenging circuit, and so gratifying when you manage to put it all...
Over the weekend of June 12 – 13, at the historic Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb course, E-types of every description –...
Photo Gallery from the Apr. 21–25, 2021, running of HSR’s The Mitty at Road Atlanta....
In 1966, Ford’s Advanced Concepts Department was commissioned to develop a new, two-seat, mid-engined sports car designed to both compete...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an...
The Put-in-Bay Vintage Sports Car Races are pleased to announce that ‘50s-era competitor Ed Eichenlaub will be an honored guest at this year’s event to be held September 21-24. The Modern-day PIB Sports Car Races have been held on Ohio’s South Bass Island since a small 2009 “reunion” in honor...
In the world of exotic cars, there are few names that can compare with Ferrari. The very mention of the...
Goodwood is proud to announce that the Central Feature at the 2021 Festival of Speed (July 8–11) will celebrate Lotus....
Bob Wollek Desire Wilson Jacky Ickx Rick Mears 1 Zora Arkus-Duntov, who will go on to become the “Father of the Corvette”, is hired as an engineer by General Motors (1953). 2 Sixty-six year old Warren Johnson becomes the oldest NHRA drag race winner when he wins in Pro Stock...
100 years to the day since the first race win for a Bentley, the winning car itself – known as...
Great cars from across motorsport history will gather at Shelsley Walsh for the Classic Nostalgia meeting on July 17-18. This year...
The 39th edition of the 1000 Miglia was officially presented as an online event, from the Mille Miglia Museum, on the day on which it was originally scheduled to start, before being postponed by five weeks as a precautionary measure. On Wednesday, June 16, the 375 cars allowed to take...
Watkins Glen International has announced a new standalone road racing event, the Masters & HSR Race Weekend, hosted by Masters...
Indianapolis 500; Indianapolis Motor Speedway; May 30, 1964 Jim Hurtubise behind the wheel of his own front-engine Roadster with Offenhauser...
Photo Gallery from SVRA’s May 1-2, 2021, Trans-Am Speedfest at Weathertech Laguna Seca Raceway....
In many circles, the term airhead applies to someone who is silly or lacking in intelligence. However, it is also...
Just three and a half years after the first Shelby Cobra emerged from a rented shop in Venice, California, Carroll...
The London Concours has revealed Lotus as the second of the prestigious “Great Marques” classes to appear at the Honourable Artillery Company HQ from June 8-10. With a long lineage of motorsport heroics and a model line-up of some of the most thrilling cars ever created, Lotus rightly takes its...
Ford added the latest chapter to its marvelous racing history in 2016, when the second-generation GT scored a victory in...
I have always liked creating paintings of historic motorsports scenes, either to present a different angle or to try to capture the dramatic value of the subject...
The distinct unmuffled rumble of brute American muscle cars will be celebrated at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion August 12-15 as Ford Motor Company presents “Ford in Trans-Am – a 55th Anniversary.” Created by the Sports Car Club of America in 1966, the Trans-Am series initially spotlighted mostly European under-2.0-liter cars,...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the VSCC’s April 17–18, 2021, Spring Start at Silverstone, UK. TALBOT LAGO PLAYTIME. MAX SOWERBY’S...
The legendary Sir Stirling Moss, who passed away at Easter 2020, will be commemorated at Goodwood’s headline motorsport events in 2021. It was at the Goodwood Motor Circuit that Moss took part in, and won, his very first motor race, on 18 September, 1948, a day after his 19th birthday....
After bettering the Shelby team’s efforts in the 1969 Trans-Am season, Bud Moore Enterprise’s competing Ford Mustang team was awarded...
The Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance will return on July 17, 2021, to celebrate Corvette – “America’s Sports Car.” Last year’s two-day...
The story of famous Italian coachbuilder and designer Sergio Scaglietti is to be told at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire in July when 12 Ferrari’s will go on display at the Auto Royale Concours. Event Director Paul Mathers said: “ When one thinks of Italian coachbuilders, many iconic names come to...
Ferrari SN: 18139 started life as a 365 GT4/BB. It was delivered to Chinetti’s 1970s NART shop in Connecticut –...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum proudly announces the Sunday, May 2 opening of its new featured exhibit honoring one of...
Tight bends, steep slopes and narrow street canyons. No race in the Grand Prix circus arouses as much passion among drivers and motorsport fans as the Monaco Grand Prix. Since 1929, racing drivers have been speeding through the tight streets of this approximately 3.3-kilometer-long circuit and steering their cars through...
