It was one of those good races spoiled by bad scoring. After taking the checkered flag at 10 pm, Phil...
The terms Porsche and racing have now become virtually synonymous. In no small part, this is due to the German...
Sebring International Raceway’s Hall of Fame Selection Committee has announced its 2004 inductees, which include Sir Stirling Moss; Mario Andretti; Carroll Shelby; Bobby Rahal; Bob and Al Holbert; race official Ford Heacock, Sr.; and the legendary manufacturer Ferrari. Induction ceremonies will take place on March 19, the day before the...
The Qvale Sebring MGBs By 1959, the MG Car Company was looking to update the somewhat dated and underpowered MGA...
Two factory Porsche 910s await the start of the 1967 Sebring 12 Hours. Car #36 will be driven by Scooter...
The Porsche 904 Carrera GTS was equipped with an air-cooled 4-cylinder Fuhrmann engine producing around 180bhp. At the time it was considered the most advanced four-cylinder engine ever designed and put into production. Watch and enjoy the glorious sound of its four-cylinder engine being pushed to its limits in this...
1984 Toleman TG184-01 When the Grand Prix circus returned to Europe after the American races in 1984, Ayrton Senna was...
1979 Ferrari 512 BB LM Here’s a little competition for you: How many sets of rules have governed international sports...
Photo: Pete Austin Lawrence Bond was a stubborn man who often as not was unwilling to compromise on his ideas. He was an eccentric British designer who came up with idea after idea for the construction of low-volume vehicles consisting of two, three or four wheels. Although many of his designs...
1961 Ferrari 156 F1 Ricardo Rodriguez at the wheel of the Ferrari 156, during the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix at...
When Japanese cars first came on the scene, although practical, most were somewhat stodgy. In the mid-’60s, however, Toyota decided...
Continuing the tradition of bringing together the former employees of Shelby American from the 1960s, this 17th edition of the reunion was held November 6 and 7, 2015, at the Cobra Experience Museum (www.cobraexperience.org) in Northern California. With more than 65 former mechanics, drivers, shop workers, craftsmen, managers and staff...
In this month’s Racecar Profile [“Bound by Fate”], you’ll read that I recently had the opportunity to test drive the...
1970 De Tomaso 505-Cosworth The De Tomaso drew much admiration from the crowds at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Photo:...
Victorinox Swiss Army Knife/Cigar Cutter More than simply a cigar cutter, the 3-inch Cigar Knife adds useful tools such as a blade and scissors to the three laser-sharpened circular cigar punches. Unmatched in quality and functionality, all Swiss Army Knives are Swiss-Made, carry a lifetime warranty and include stainless steel...
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Photo: Mercedes-Benz 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 While the 300 SL of the 1950s was unquestioningly a sports car...
Thanks to the GM Heritage Center in Warren, Mich., the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky., and the Revs Institute in Naples, Fla.,...
1951 Ferrari 212 Export “Burano” As a VRJ reader, the chances are pretty good that the car you see here has some seminal significance, especially if you were born somewhere between the late 1930s and 1950, or have a long-time interest in proper road racing…or both. I was 14 when...
Tony Valadez’ elegant 1939 Pontiac convertible is everything later Pontiac muscle cars are not. The later cars were brash, flashy...
Way back in 1973 the actor Orson Wells, chosen for his deep and imposing voice, appeared on commercial television as...
During the recent Goodwood Revival event, Sir Jackie Stewart had the opportunity to be reunited with his championship-winning Tyrrell 006/2. Witness the racing legend in action as he takes an onboard lap in wet conditions, without holding back!...
Fifty years after securing his third and final Formula 1 championship, Sir Jackie Stewart got reunited with his Tyrrell 006...
Vanwall Group, the successor to the legendary British Vanwall motor racing team of the 1950s, has announced the renaissance of...
The Aston Martin DB5 was made famous in the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger, and from then on it has been used in five more Bond films, becoming the most recognizable Bond car of all time and one of the most iconic cars in automotive history. This acrylic on canvas...
During the late ’50s and early ’60s American racers were doing battle in a wide variety of homebuilt racecars and...
Photo Gallery from SVRA’s Feb. 7–9, 2020, Southern California Historic Sports Car Festival at Auto Club Speedway, in Fontana, California....
Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from SVRA’s Feb. 7–9, 2020, Southern California Historic Sports Car Festival at Auto Club Speedway, in Fontana, California. 63 Corvette-John Anderson 66 Shelby GT350H-Byron Countryman 67- Ford Mustang Boss 302-Robert Kazen 70 BMW 2002-Dwight Anderson-Group 8 70 Datsun 240Z-Bruce Mauerhan 73 Porsche 914-John Wesberg 78 Crossle...
Mecum Auctions has announced that it will be selling the 1965 Ford GT Competition Prototype Roadster GT/109, the only open-cockpit...