The most dramatic Austin Healeys ever made are to live again on the Bonneville salt flats. After years scouring the...
The 2001 World Rally Champion Richard Burns died on Friday November 25 after a long battle with a brain tumor....
Can it be? Steve McQueen’s motorsport magnum opus movie turns 50 this year. The film Le Mans was released in theaters on June 23, 1971. Certainly a heyday on the world stage of motorsport, most particularly big game sports car and endurance racing. Ferrari, Jaguar, Maserati, Mercedes, and others dominated...
Reaching $15,238,429 in total sales, the 2014 Mecum Auction in Anaheim, California, claimed the title of top-grossing Mecum auction in...
American motorsports lost one of its most colorful early postwar road racers when Boris “Bob” Said passed away in March...
Automotive News publisher Crain Communications Inc. and German trade show specialist Messe Frankfurt are teaming up to create a celebration of motoring in the United States. The first Festival of Motoring USA will be held April 29-May 2, 2021, the companies said in a recent statement. It will take place at...
Mark your calendars, Mercedes-Benz has announced that they will be unveiling the all-electric VISION EQXX on January 3, 2022, Monday,...
Last weekend’s “end of term” races at Silverstone for those involved in the Historic Sports Car Club championships closed...
Englishman Dan Wheldon was killed in a 15-car crash on the 11th lap of the scheduled 200-lap IndyCar season finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in mid-October. The two-time and reigning Indy 500 winner and former IRL champion became the victim of massive blunt force head trauma when his car...
Rally legend Paddy Hopkirk reopened the Kop Hillclimb after 84 years, speeding up the hill in a 2009 Mini after...
The Artcurial Motorcars sale is an annual fixture of the Retromobile classic car show in Paris, and one of the...
Lola Cars, the world’s oldest racing car constructor announced in mid-May that it was entering financial administration due to cash-flow problems caused by ongoing global economic conditions. The move includes both Lola Cars International Limited and Lola Composites Limited, and a prepared statement said it “allows the board to continue...
The fourth annual Pinehurst Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for April 29-30, 2016, on the fairways of the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst,...
The Cooper Car Club USA has announced that it will celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Cooper cars with back-to-back events...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has announced the IMS Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Inductees will include Tim Cindric and Tony George. The two inductees will be formally celebrated at the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, and Dinner presented by Shell and supported by National Bank of Indianapolis, to...
The two-time British National Hillclimb Champion who was also the man who gave five-time Le Mans Derek Bell his initial...
NASCAR champion Benny Parsons, Indianapolis 500 winner Tom Sneva and Le Mans 24 Hour king Hurley Haywood will lead a...
More than 550 historic race cars dating as far back as 1911 and up through 2016 will fill the race paddock of Monterey County’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Aug. 15-18. The largest event of the Monterey Classic Car Week attracts international drivers and...
The Third International Historic Motorsport Show held February 24–26 was an outstanding success with over 20,000 paying visitors joining a...
Sunny Labor Day weather graced the 33rd annual Historic Festival at Connecticut’s Lime Rock Park last weekend as both racecars...
• Hardy Allen, a longtime Indycar crewman with teams such as Dan Gurney’s All American Racers and A.J. Foyt Enterprises, has passed away after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Allen, large black man with a warm and outgoing personality, was a pioneer for his race in the sport, enjoying...
The Titan Registry has recently announced a Titan Formula Car Reunion will be held at Gingerman Raceway, as part of...
Recently, the high-performance engineering arm of Red Bull Racing Group, Red Bull Advanced Technologies, announced details about its first hypercar...
Originally built to compete in the 1910 Prince Henry Trophy, a German trial designed to discover the world’s best all-round touring car, the C-10 3-liter Vauxhall has since been acknowledged as Britain’s, if not the world’s, first true sports car. Laurence Pomeroy, Vauxhall’s Chief Engineer, entered three C-10s in the...
• The Summit to the Sea classic car caravan, will be held Oct. 22-24, giving classic car enthusiasts a day-long...
Automobili Lamborghini recently announced the 20,000th Huracán, an STO model finished in gorgeous Grigio Acheso Matt and headed for a...
Former Works rally driver, successful team manager, and lately managing director of Safety Devices, Tony Fall has passed away of an apparent heart attack. He was 67. Fall was in Tanzania, assisting the organizers of the East African Safari Classic Rally, when he was taken ill. He died in his...
The 26th Tour Auto Optic 2000 will take place from April 24-30, 2017, along a new route devised by Peter...
The distinct unmuffled rumble of brute American muscle cars will be celebrated at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion August 12-15...
November 2016 • Legendary racecar mechanic Bob Skinner has passed away at the age of 74. Together with his partner Tom Jobe, Skinner provided Hogan-Starr Racing with a McLaren M10B-Chevrolet that John Cannon drove to the Formula 5000 championship in 1970. Prior to that, Bob and Tom had earned near-mythical...
