The second annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix will take place in the Chester County, Pennsylvania, city on September 23,...
Some 700 American muscle cars, classics, hot rods and more are expected to cross the block at Mecum’s forthcoming Denver...
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from the Sept. 17–19, 2021, VSCDA Fall Fest at Road America. All American Challenge – Scott Graham’s 1969 Pontiac Firebird leads the Chvrolet Monte Carlo of Craig Olsen in Turn 7. Photo: Jim Hatfield #894 – Adcock, Timothy Valley Park, MO 1984/SWIFT/DB1. Photo: Jeff Schabowski #89...
Due to the aerodynamic instability of the 917 in the 1969, two separate configurations were used in 1970. These were...
The 934, introduced for the 1976 racing season, utilized the production 930 as its foundation. It incorporated a front spoiler...
Goodwood has announced a further new race has been added to the 77th Members’ Meeting schedule: The Betty Richmond Trophy, for pre-66 Mini saloons and variants. Celebrating 60 years since the Mini began capturing the hearts of the automotive world, this one-make race is certain to showcase some flat-out racing...
Vintage racing has lost one of its American pioneers and greatest supporters. Bob Sutherland died in Denver on November 13,...
• The Jaguar XK120 that Norman Dewis drove to set the production car land speed record of 172.412 mph on...
July 2010 Tastes Like Crow Dear Editor, How’s tricks? Mucho kudos to you and your VRJ family for continuously publishing a great magazine. 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...
Automotive history abounds with stories of visionary thinkers whose creations, seemingly destined for greatness, instead became case studies in unrealized...
Watkins Glen Int’l., Watkins Glen, NY September 6-10, 2017 Michael Moss and Bud Bennett raced this Lola T70 MkIIIB in...
I’ve had a dream, one of the rare ones I remember clearly and can’t stop thinking about. That must mean it had serious meaning for me. So I am moved to share it. Pete Lyons Although the dream itself had nothing to do with racing, I think I will be...
After being silent for more than half a century, the sound of Sir Malcolm Campbell’s record-breaking 350-hp Sunbeam once more...
McLaren Automotive has revealed its most ambitious and exacting bespoke livery ever – the astonishingly complex 3-7-59 Theme. An elaborate...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These early innovators are in an elite club with their place in automotive history guaranteed as the creators of a true classic sports car, a genuine thoroughbred. The development of the...
March 2006 Adidas Racing Boots Adidas has a long history of supplying high-quality racing boots, and Fyshe Limited is now...
Editor Casey Annis selects some of his favorite 2020 book choices for the automotive enthusiast. Shadow—The Magnificent Machines of a...
Another new event appeared on the Monterey calendar this year, with the arrival of the “Quail” featuring a selection of special vehicles from motor racing at Quail Lodge, formerly the home of Concorso Italiano, which has moved to the Black Horse Golf Club at Monterey Bay. The new event was...
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Formula 5000 was a racing series for open-wheel, single-seat racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The engine...
Like cars, there are buildings that demand your attention. A special car drives past you and you spin your head around and say, “what was that?” Some buildings can have the same effect in reverse. You drive by but continue to look, your eyes stay locked on the building....
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from VSCDA’s Sept. 18–20, 2020, running of the Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival at Road America. #961...
Former Shelby American mechanic and crew chief John Collins passed away in August, at the age of 77. Collins...
Back in the free-and-easy days when you still could cozy up to naked racecars right out in plain sight, some of us journos enjoyed the challenge of trying to figure out new speed technology on our own, without asking the team for explanations. And anyway, when the team was Penske-cum-Porsche...
West Coast photographer John Wilson started shooting pictures of racing in the 1960s at various racetracks in California. As such,...
1965 Ford Cortina GT500 First used as a motor racing circuit back in 1938, for the Australian Grand Prix of...
Chic Vandagriff’s influence can be seen in many chapters of the history of motor racing in the United States. One could argue that his involvement began before he was even born, since his grandfather, Harry Buchanan Grey, was one of Barney Oldfield’s riding mechanics at Indianapolis during the early years...
After some fifty years of automotive racing, the Grand Prix Formula or Formula One was formed by the FIA (Federation...
Six cars representing different eras of competition at the Syracuse Mile will be on display at the International Motor Racing...
I don’t remember when I first met Lance Reventlow, but it must have been through my buddy, Bruce Kessler, who was Lance’s best friend. Lance became a significant figure in fifties-era racing because of his creation of the Scarabs. I knew him, but not well, so recently I talked with...