Just 35 miles away from the fabled Brooklands race circuit where eight decades ago this single-seat racing Bentley astonished spectators...
Following the unveiling of the Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa Revival earlier this year, the first of 24 production cars has...
Bicester Heritage threw open the gates to its historical site on June 5th and 6th to host its first public event of 2021. In a stunning return to form, the weekend extravaganza of historic motoring saw up to 4000 guests per day visit the site of the former RAF Bicester,...
A one-of-a-kind BMW 328 will headline RM’s inaugural Sporting Classics of Monaco auction at the Grimaldi Forum in the Principality...
BMW has revealed that it will be bringing a trio of historic BMW racecars to this weekend’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The trio will be the #25 BMW 3.0 CSL (above), the BMW M1 IMSA Group 4 endurance racer and the BMW M5 IMSA Bridgestone...
The 60th annual Rolex 24 At Daytona weekend will provide a grand stage for the start of the worldwide celebration...
To celebrate the rich heritage of BMW, the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Association and the Allegheny Chapter of the BMW...
A broad selection of more than five dozen various BMWs will fill the paddock at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this August 18-21, as the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion honors the German carmaker as its Featured Marque. An amazing 900 entry requests were received for the 550 paddock slots, with 64...
An entry of nearly 150 Pre- and Post-war cars lined up at Silverstone last Saturday to take part in the...
The PVGP has announced that BMW will not only be the Marque of the Year at this year’s Pittsburgh Vintage...
The third annual New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing will take place next January 20-22 and 27-29 at the superb Hampton Downs circuit, and the event will celebrate a carmaker for the first time. Festival organizers have decided to focus the spotlight on German manufacturer BMW, so that the NZFMR...
Tragedy marred this year’s Walter Mitty Challenge when historic racer, car preparer and 2-time Sebring champion Bob Akin was killed...
On Friday, November 12, 2021, the automotive world lost one of the last, great American racing heroes of the ’50s...
For the past quarter century, Bob Carlson was the face of Porsche public relations in North America, a friend and facilitator to racers, honchos, and journalists alike, always ready to assist in any way possible. After commencing his career covering motor sports for his hometown newspaper, the San Jose Mercury...
Vintage racing has lost one of its American pioneers and greatest supporters. Bob Sutherland died in Denver on November 13,...
Robert Donner Jr., whose interest in cars began as a toddler while his father was an Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg...
The U.S. racing community was deeply saddened recently to learn of the passing away of racer, team owner and USAC founding father Bob Estes. Born Robert Stewart Evans in Los Angeles on Sept. 21, 1913, Bob Estes devoted more than 60 years of his life to the automobile and racing....
Worldwide Auctions has announced that it will be offering for sale the historic Bob Estes Special at its Pacific Grove...
In early May, the American motorsport community lost another member of its postwar road racing pioneers when Bob Grossman succumbed...
Bob Harkey, an Indycar regular during the ’60s and ’70s, has passed away at the age of 85. Born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, Harkey made his National Championship debut at Milwaukee in June of ’63 driving Jake Vargo’s six-year-old Kurtis-Offy roadster. Starting 9th he finished 5th to enjoy...
Robert McCormick Holbert, one of the first Porsche dealers in the U.S. and a prominent Porsche racecar driver in the...
Longtime racer Bob Nagel has died at the age of 91. Nagel competed regularly as a privateer for more than...
Bob Schroeder, the only Arkansas-born driver to ever participate in a World Championship Formula One event—the 1962 U.S. Grand Prix at Watkins Glen—passed away in a Dallas hospital on December 3, 2011, at the age of 85. Born Robert Edward Schroeder in El Dorado, Arkansas, on May 11, 1926, Bob...
On April 24, American sports car racing lost one of its leading lights when Bob Snodgrass passed away in his...
Robert “Bobby” Bell, a retired British racing driver and motor racing expert, as well as a VR subscriber, has been...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time Indycar champion Bobby Rahal at its 16th annual renewal, scheduled for March 11–13, 2011, at The Golf Club of Amelia Island at Summer Beach. “One of the great pleasures about Amelia is that we can honor the...
Bobby Rahal, Indy 500 winner, driver, team owner, businessman and President of the Road Racing Drivers Club, was honored by the...
Three-time Indy 500 winner and King of the Hill at Pikes Peak Bobby Unser will be the guest of honor...
Three-time Indy winner Bobby Unser will serve as honorary chairman of the 9th annual Amelia Island Concours to be held March 14, 2004, on the grounds of The Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida. Unser will serve as grand marshal in the vintage-car procession departing from the Ritz driveway on Friday...
