Brausch Niemann had a brief but successful career in motor sport and took part in two world championship Grands Prix,...
Captured by the innate beauty of Maserati’s 450S model, artist Matthew Stevens created this graphic impression of the car. Prints...
Vittorio Brambilla, affectionately know as the “Monza Gorilla” died from a sudden heart attack at his home in Italy on May 26, he was 63-years old. Brambilla began his career in 1957 racing motorcycles and karts before moving up to Formula Three with his brother Tino. By 1970, Brambilla moved...
I was approached by Theodore after the ’82 British Grand Prix. I’d begun the season not even knowing if I...
Carroll Shelby may be best known for his FIA-winning Cobras, SCCA championship GT350s and the GT40s that triumphed at Le...
The world may be in an economic downturn, but there wasn’t much sign of that at the 2009 edition of the Festival of Speed “garden party” held in the grounds of Goodwood House in West Sussex. Sponsors may have tightened their belts, but the paying public had prebooked in record...
The headline story from this year’s Le Mans Legends race, prelude to the main 24-hour event, was the announcement of...
The scene is just prior to the start of the 1955 British Grand Prix at Aintree, and local favorite Stirling...
This 1970 Targa Florio-winning Porsche 908/03 was piloted by Brian Redman and Jo Siffert, used by the John Wyer-led Porsche works team instead of the factory’s mighty 917 because its light weight and shorter wheelbase were better suited to the intricate demands of the 44-mile Sicilian circuit. For artist Cook,...
The Donington Grand Prix Collection was the venue for a glittering “Tribute to Ayrton Senna” Dinner Party, at which FIA...
As a follower of hyperrealism—a genre of art similar to photorealism—Henry has produced a high-definition body of work, as evidenced...
RAF National Service entrance examination papers, completed by Mike Hawthorn in the 1950s, were sold by COYS at the Autosport International Racing Car Show, Birmingham, for a staggering £7,351. The papers are concrete proof that Hawthorn, who was hounded by Fleet Street during the early 1950s for failing to serve...
Ferrari wins! This was not always so for Ferrari in the beginning. After a career building and racing cars for...
A double handful of desirable air-cooled Porsche 911s will highlight RM Sotheby’s 11th annual London sale on September 6 at Battersea Evolution in the central city. Among the top offerings will be a 1996 Porsche 911 GT2, one of the 161 original road-going GT2s that were sold to the public,...
Each year the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion celebrates the greatest achievements in motorsport by accepting only the best of the...
The event was the Gran Premio delle Vetturette. On the Circuito di Montichiari, race cars zipped back and forth between...
To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Sunbeam 1000hp breaking the 200mph barrier with a new Land Speed Record, the British National Motor Museum in Beaulieu will be breathing new life into one of its engines to make it run for the first time in over half a century. The...
The 1000 Miglia, that traverses Italy each year, has been hailed as “the most beautiful auto race in the world.”...
At the end of May, I was in Italy following the Mille Miglia Retrospective. There was a time when I...
The oldest race in the world, Italy’s Targa Florio, celebrates its 100th edition this year with no fewer than four motor sports competitions held May 5-8 in what is being called “the week of historical Italian motor sports.” The four events are the Targa Forio Classic, Targa Florio Historic Speed,...
On the weekend of May 27-28, 2017, the tenth annual pageant of French motoring excellence — La Vie en Bleu...
On July 3rd, the newly formed ACG (Les Amis du Circuit de Gueux) held their first official event honoring the...
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Brands Hatch, England July 17–18, 2004 David Stevenson’s 1962 Lotus 22 heads Barry Westmoreland’s similar car at Stirlings.Photo: Peter Collins Become...
Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, UK February 23-25, 2018 One of Lancia’s Delta HF Integrale rally cars.Photo: Pete Austin Become a Member...
A record, sellout crowd of 149,000 poured into the Goodwood Circuit, near Chichester in West Sussex, England, last weekend for the 18th renewal of the Goodwood Revival. Dressed in period costumes, they were treated to three days filled with automotive delights, including a historic assembly of all six original Cobra...
The fourth annual Concours d’Elegance took place last weekend at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, with His Royal...
Right from the company’s beginnings in 1924, Chrysler built powerful and advanced automobiles. The B70 was a 70-mph car with...
The Lewes Speed Trials; Lewes, August 21, 1936. The famous pre-war Brooklands racer George Harvey-Noble at speed in the ex-Louis Klemantaski 10 1/2-liter V12 Delage then owned by Gerald Sumner. Photo courtesy of: THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION PO Box 8204, Stamford, CT 06905 USA., Tel: (203) 461-9804 • Fax: (203) 968-2970...