The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum has opened a new exhibit featuring the Turbine Cars that once raced...
Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 37 takes its place in its traditional Labor Day weekend home: Thursday, Aug. 29, through...
Showing more dedication than common sense, vintage racer and contributing writer John Nikas will try to avoid catastrophic fire while leaking oil and shedding parts as he drives a borrowed Austin-Healey 100 from Newport Beach, California, to Charleston, South Carolina, and then back to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in time...
George Follmer, the subject of this month’s VR Interview (page 30), was inducted into the Watkins Glen Drivers Walk of...
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is preparing to celebrate its 40th year on July 15 through 24. The event remains one of the country’s...
Racing has lost a great friend with the passing of Academy Award–winning actor Paul Newman. Brought into the sport by his acting career, Newman discovered his attraction for it while making the motion picture Winning, in 1968, where he played all-rounder Frank Capua. The fire may have been lit during...
The news has emerged that Roy Lunn, known to many as the Godfather of the GT40, passed away on August...
For the 11th year, the Classic and Sports Racing Group organized its Charity Challenge at Sears Point in Sonoma, California,...
French racing driver Henri Greder, who focused his career around the 24 Hours of Le Mans, has died at the age of 83. Greder first attended the 24 Hours in 1952 and rejoined the festivities each year as a spectator until racing there for the first time in 1967, when...
Rally legend Miki Biasion (above, Jim Houlgrave photo) will be back behind the wheel at Race Retro, powered by Motor...
On October 4-6, GTP cars will return to Monterey’s Laguna Seca racetrack when they headline the facility’s first annual U.S....
Professional racer, John Morton, was recently reunited with the original BRE-prepared Datsun 510 that carried him to 12 wins and the 1971-1972 Trans-Am Championships for 2.5-liter sedans. Morton shook down the recently restored car at California’s Buttonwillow racecourse in preparation for August’s Trans-Am race at the Monterey Historics. When asked...
Daytona Cobra coupe of Jo Schlesser/Allen Grant at speed. Photo: Ford Motor Company The prototype Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe (CSX2287) designed...
Due to the recent passing of founding member Jean Argetsinger, the International Motor Racing Research Center has rescheduled the remembrance...
January 2017 • The Formula 5000 Drivers Association has announced its 2017 schedule of events with the season kickiing off on the weekend of June 8-11 as part of the SVRA’s Open Wheel World Challenge at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and follows up with a July 20-13 appearance at Road...
British racing driver Sir John Henry Douglas Whitmore has passed away at the age of 79 in the aftermath of...
News emerged last week that former Super Vee champion and Indycar racer Bill Alsup (above, David Hutson photo) had died...
Classic Sports Racing Group (CSRG) will host the Elva Reunion celebrating 45 years since the founding of Elva cars by Frank Nichols. The event will be held at Sears Point Raceway in Sonoma, California, on November 27-29, 2000. All Elva cars are welcome and CSRG will include an all-Elva race,...
In 1952, a young Ian Stewart, pioneer driver for Ecurie Ecosse, would visit Jaguar Cars in Coventry to collect his...
Jaguar Classic is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the legendary C-type sports racer by creating a strictly limited production run...
The Road Racing Drivers Club’s seventh annual pre-Long Beach Grand Prix banquet this year honored three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby...
A pair of historic Miller racing cars, an ex–Phil Hill Jaguar C-Type, and a rare Ferrari 225S headline the 24th...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum has unveiled its newest exhibit, “From the Vault” presented by Bank of America, opening to the public on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The treasured vehicles and artifacts that will be showcased in “From the Vault” presented by Bank of America are part of the IMS...
Porsche will return to Indianapolis over the Labor Day weekend to celebrate its long history of performance road and race...
Tazio Nuvolari, undoubtedly one of the five top race car drivers of all time, died of tuberculosis in his own...
Northern California’s Classic Sports and Racing Group held its season-closing race meeting at Thunderhill Park in Willows, California, last weekend, with the featured event a Reunion of Titan and Winkelmann racing cars that brought out 34 cars bearing badges from one of the two marques. The Reunion feature race was...
Scott Wilson, the builder, chief test pilot and leader of the Bugatti 100P Project, was killed when the prototype of...
Under warm and sunny skies at the 3rd annual Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival at Sears Point Raceway in Sonoma, California, more than 340 historic cars took the checkered flag in 15 groups of racing. Cars ranging from a 1911 National to a collection of Can-Am cars from the 1960s and...
