When the lights went out to start the 2013 Le Mans Legends race under rainy skies, Alex Buncombe’s pole-winning ’59...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that the inaugural United States Vintage Racing National Championship will be held ...
The Sevenoaks and District Car Club’s efforts to uphold the heritage of London’s Crystal Palace as a venue for motorsport continued in style at the end of May when the organization played host to the fourth annual Motorsport at the Palace event. A huge entry of more than 200 cars...
The man who held honorary SCCA Competition License No. 1, Ohioan Chuck Dietrich, has died at the age of 88....
The inaugural Porsche Rennsport Australia Motor Racing Festival shared little more than its name and enthusiasm for the marque with the North American Rennsport Reunions, first staged in 2001 and now enjoying a fifth renewal. It didn’t try to. With 23, not 314 million people, annual Porsche sales close to...
• The Jaguar XK120 that Norman Dewis drove to set the production car land speed record of 172.412 mph on...
The Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance—the longest continuously-running concours d’elegance in the world—has named the celebrated British luxury sports car line Aston...
Sunday May 5, thousands of auto aficionados and urban explorers gathered at Greystone Mansion for the elegant, fourth annual Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance, where 138 rare and exceptional automobiles and several dozen motorcycles graced the historic Beverly Hills, Califronia, estate. Awards were given in 30 categories and the Best of...
Photo: Ray Kriegbaum The Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival is proud to announce that the former Vice President of Design...
With so many exclusive opportunities during the Bahamas Speed Week Revival, it’s difficult to single out any one element, but if you had to choose one as the event favorite, the smart money is on Concours day. Taking place on the ultra-exclusive Lyford Cay Estate with its stylish colonial-style Clubhouse...
A new record was set for a Mustang selling at auction during Mecum’s 26th Original Spring Classic, May 14-19, 2013,...
A significant and ultra-rare 1923 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8 has recently been discovered in an old shed on the outskirts...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, has announced a new sale in New York City, November 21. The exclusive auction will celebrate the motor car and its place in the history of design, focusing on iconic styling and the artistry of combining automotive function with exquisite form. Featuring approximately 35...
In the year of the model’s 50th anniversary, two Porsche 911s finished 1st and 2nd in the London to Lisboa...
• The 12th annual Winter Park Concours d’Elegance, will be held Sunday, November 10, 2013, on Winter Park, Florida’s scenic...
Like other vintage festivals across America this year, the fourth Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette. Apart from legions of Corvettes circulating the undulating 2.52-mile Sonoma Raceway circuit, one of the weekend’s highlights was a well-attended panel discussion featuring selected figures from the marque’s...
One of the finest collections of ’50s and ’60s sports racing cars ever assembled by a single owner will cross...
Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo officially inaugurated the new Museo Ferrari in Maranello on June 11. The building, extended by...
Oliver White took victory in the opening round of the 2013 Champion of Brands Formula Ford 1600 series at England’s Brands Hatch circuit in early June. Driving a Van Diemen, White qualified on pole position and duly led from start to finish to complete a perfect weekend. The Champion of...
Photo: Alejandro Ibanez The man who scored Ferrari’s very first Formula One World Championship victory, Argentinian Jose Froilan Gonzalez, has...
Former F1 and endurance racer Howden Ganley has received his homeland’s highest motor racing honor, joining former inductees Bruce McLaren,...
MG Vintage Racers celebrated its 18th Focus Event at VRG’s “Jefferson 500” at West Virginia’s Summit Point Raceway the weekend of May 17-19, with more than 260 vintage racecars competing. MGVR selects one vintage race each year to designate as its Focus Event, and encourages all MG racers to attend....
Monterey’s Classic Car Week will add another dimension this year as the inaugural World Class Automotive Film and Arts Festival...
• Northern California’s Classic Sports Racing Group will host its 10th Annual Charity Challenge at Sonoma Raceway on the weekend...
From August 9-18, MidAmerica will hold its 5th Annual Pebble Beach Antique Motorcycle Auction, during which hundreds of rare and early motorcycles will change hands via both live Internet bidding and an onsite “MarketPlace.” Early consignments include a rare 1934 500-cc Crocker Speedway racer, as well as a highly collectible...
Enzo Ferrari’s secretary, confidant, motor sport director and press officer Franco Gozzi died in Modena on April 23. He was...
Photo: J R Schabowski This year’s Milwaukee Masterpiece, August 24-25, will celebrate “Art on Wheels” with more than 150 classic...
Citroën is marking the 45th anniversary of one of its quirkiest, but much-loved models—the Méhari. The Diane 6 Méhari, as it was originally known, was first unveiled on May 16, 1968, in Deauville, France. An unpretentious car built for utility and fun, it was designed to be equally at ease...
