Photo: Alejandro Ibanez The man who scored Ferrari’s very first Formula One World Championship victory, Argentinian Jose Froilan Gonzalez, has...
The Saratoga Automobile Museum is excited to announce its showcase of classic Italian cars as part of the Museum’s participation...
David Hobbs has been selected to receive the “Spirit of Competition” award from the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum at the organization’s annual fundraiser, November 18, at the Simeone Museum in Philadelphia. Hobbs, who won the SCCA Formula 5000 championship in 1971 and the Trans-Am championship in 1983, enjoyed a 30-year...
A consortium of Southern California Devin racecar enthusiasts have banded together to purchase the entire automotive estate of famed car...
Citroën is celebrating 60 years of the iconic AMI 6, which was first revealed on April 24, 1961. With its compact...
A significant and ultra-rare 1923 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8 has recently been discovered in an old shed on the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia, and will make its public debut at this year’s RACV Motorclassica event, staged at the Royal Exhibition Building, in Melbourne from October 25 to 27. Unearthed after...
Two of the most magical names in auto racing history are intertwined in a single car that will be offered...
One of the crown jewels of Carroll Shelby’s personal collection, this 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra, CSX3178, was owned by Carroll...
Warm and sunny weather greeted the 375 entries that took part in General Racing’s Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival at Infineon Raceway on first weekend in June. The vintage of those entries ranged from before World War I all the way up to the 1990s, and their number represented nearly a...
F5000 racing stalwart, former Pro Mazda racer and Peoria, Illinois Ford dealership owner Jeff Green suffered a fatal, single car...
Ever wanted to know how to detail a car so that it looks like it has just been driven out...
The sun shone on the principality of Monaco for the Monaco Historic Grand Prix on May 10–11, but at times on Saturday morning the Mistral blew fiercely, sending sea spray breaking over the track at the tunnel entrance. Monaco has always been an enigma, and considering the virtual gridlock that...
The revival of one of history’s most popular production car-based series, the fabled SCCA Trans-Am, is in the works for...
The Pacific Region for the Ferrari Club of America has confirmed it will host the 2015 Ferrari Club of America...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will mark another major automotive milestone next March when its 2012 show celebrates the 50th anniversary of the legendary Ferrari 250 GTO. Built between 1962 and 1964, the GTO is universally considered the most desirable of all Ferraris. Always wrapped into a seminar format, Amelia...
To honor the 50th anniversary of a corporate involvement in motorsports that continues to this day, Nissan has been named...
Goodwood Festival of Speed debutant, Richard Petty, proved that there is much more to being a star than merely winning...
Now in its third year, “The Quail” has quickly risen to become one of the highlights of the Monterey Historics weekend. The formula is seemingly simple: take a beautiful setting like Carmel Valley’s Quail Valley Lodge; hold a concours designed to highlight sports and racing cars; limit the total number...
I remember my first encounter with John Winter. I called him John, “My name’s Spike! Call me Spike,” he said....
• McCormick’s Palms Springs Collector Car Auction will be held November 16-18, 2012. Among the early entries are a 1953...
The record-breaking Volkswagen Transporter has celebrated its 70th birthday, making it the world’s longest production run for a commercial vehicle. The Transporter – also known as Bulli, Kombi, VW bus or microbus – first rolled off the Wolfsburg production line on March 8, 1950, and since then 13 million have...
Pentti Airikkala, one of the famed “Flying Finns” of Scandinavian and then worldwide rally fame, died in Berkshire, England, at...
Mecum Auctions made history May 16-20 as 1,665 classic and collector cars from 37 states crossed the auction block for...
The 24th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor and celebrate the 35th anniversary of one of the greatest and most accomplished sports racing cars of all time. Porsche’s landmark 962 reigned as the king of international prototype racing across two decades. In American IMSA competition alone the Porsche 962...
More than 250 cars turned out for the 2016 edition of Beaulieu’s Simply Classics & Sports Car rally. Celebrating the...
BMW has revealed that it will be bringing a trio of historic BMW racecars to this weekend’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports...
Overall sales totals at the Mecum Houston 2017 collector-car auction held last weekend at the NRG Arena in Houston, Texas, reached $21.7 million with a 70 percent sell-through rate for the 793 vehicles offered throughout the three-day auction.
Bidding was strong, evidenced by the LaQuay Collection of 54 vehicles achieving...
From March 10–13, Florida’s Amelia Island played host to what, over the past 10 years, has become perhaps the East...
Production of the Bugatti Centodieci is ongoing, and the latest customer example of this limited series distinctly shows the design...
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...
