Owners of almost any type of BMC “A Series”-engined car can now race at some of Europe’s most interesting, famous...
The Vintage Racer’s Group (VRG) has announced that their current Formula Ford group will be enhanced by allowing Club Ford...
Vintage Racecar’s European Editor Ed McDonough and photographer Peter Collins, co-authors of the new Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 book, were presented with an award for the book on March 4 by Scuderia del Portello, the historic racing division of Alfa Romeo. At an awards ceremony at the Alfa Romeo Museum...
Wisconsin’s rolling kettle moraine hills will resound to the roar of vintage racing Volvos when Elkhart Lake’s Road America hosts...
The buzz in Hollywood is that American film company Infinity Media—makers of this year’s Oscar award-winning Capote—has bought the rights...
Racing icons Carroll Shelby (2nd from left) and Phil Hill were honored at the recent NASCAR 500, at California Speedway, with the 7th annual Eagle One-Shav Glick Award. The two are flanked by Eagle One driver Scott Riggs, and Shav Glick, the former longtime motorsports writer for the Los Angeles Times....
The 11th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance was held on March 10–12, and again featured a wide variety of racing...
In one of the press releases sent out by the organizers, the Automobile Club of Monaco, just before Christmas, they...
The Third International Historic Motorsport Show held February 24–26 was an outstanding success with over 20,000 paying visitors joining a spectacular array of cars and celebrities in the now customary friendly atmosphere of the National Agricultural Center at Stoneleigh near Coventry. It was a great success for Vintage Racecar, as...
The Shannons Phillip Island Classic, held February 10–12, celebrated the 50th anniversary of a remarkable Australian motor racing circuit. Racing...
Ford GT40 Chassis #P1047, one of four MK llb’s and the last one to be accounted for, has been unearthed...
This year’s HMSA Baxter Auto Parts Portland Historic Races, to be run July 7–9 at Portland International Raceway, will pay tribute to America’s first sports car, the Corvette, as well as Britain’s Allard. Legendary Corvette driver Dick Guldstrand will serve as the event’s Grand Marshal on a race weekend that...
Damon Hill, former Formula 1 World Champion in 1996, has been nominated by Mike Knight and Jackie Oliver, two present...
Organizers of the Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix have announced that the 6th running of this historic race through the streets...
From June 24–October 29, 2006, some of the finest examples of the model maker’s craft will be on display at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center, in Stamford, CT, as part of a new exhibit entitled “Built to Scale: Auto, Plane & Boat Model Masterpieces.” Co-curated by well-known builders Marshall...
Five-time Safari Rally champion and current FIA World Rally Championship commission president Shekhar Mehta died from pneumonia on April 12,...
Bob Veith, a veteran of 11 Indianapolis 500-mile races and the 1956 Rookie of the Year, died March 29 in...
To escape the northern winter gloom and enjoy a little summer motor sport, overseas drivers and cars have been coming to Australia and New Zealand since the late 1950s. Initially, it was races for Formula Libre with anything from an Aston Martin DBR4/1 to a Climax-engined Cooper with such names...
The Monza motor racing circuit, which the locals call the Autodromo di Monza, lives to fight another day, or maybe...
Lord March announced detailed plans for both the Festival of Speed and the Revival Race meeting at a preview day...
Well-known historic Super Vee driver and Monoposto Racing director Domenick J. Billera died on Friday, April 21, 2006 at his home, in Lower Saucon Township, PA, with his wife by his side. Billera fought a valiant battle against acute leukemia and persevered through a stem-cell bone-marrow transplant with great strength...
Janet Guthrie, the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500, was inducted into the International...
In 1936, the first MG “T type” was produced in England. It started with the MG-TA, and then progressed through the TB, TC, TD,...
The Historic Sports Car Club of Great Britain held its season-opening championship races at a revamped Donington Park circuit at the beginning of April. A new multi-million-dollar pit and paddock complex has been constructed during the winter and features new garages, control tower, conference, media and administration centers. Donington now...
Australia is blessed with a wide range of historic motorsport from circuit racing to “around the houses” speed events. Speed...
Regularity race specialist Giuliano Cané won the Mille Miglia for a record ninth time on May 13th, driving a BMW...
George-Francis “Johnny” Servoz-Gavin died recently, at the early age of 64, in his hometown of Grenoble. He was one of the many early graduates of the famed Magny Cours racing school and raced in the French national Coupes de Provinces where various French regions supported different drivers. His success in...
This year’s Bonhams & Butterfields sale at Quail Lodge (August 18) will feature 17 cars from the world renowned Rosso...
Russo and Steele will feature several rare and collectible automobiles form the Jim Foust Collection at their August 18–19 Sports...
Shock waves reverberated through the Italian vintage motor racing world at the end of May, after the surprise announcement that the proceeds from organizing and running the Mille Miglia would leave Brescia for the first time in 90 years. Marva srl, a Brescia-based company had lost the right to put...
