In my last column, I cited the Connew as one of my favorite stories in motor racing. The Connew PC1...
Takuma Sato On the very rare occasion of two current Grand Prix drivers having their first taste of historic motor...
We are very proud, this month, to be the first magazine to bring you a test drive of the rare Lancia D50 – in this case, one of the four cars exactingly recreated from original factory drivetrains. Complementing this rare insight into one of history’s most identifiable Grand Prix cars...
Among the guests of honor at the recent opening of a new Motor Sports Gallery at the National Motor Museum...
Photo: Pirelli Eugenio Castellotti was deeply concerned about his best friend and mentor. Four days earlier, Alberto Ascari plunged his...
Lancia D50 VRJ European Editor Ed McDonough recently became the first journalist to seriously test a D50 of any type, original or recreation, and had many laps at a Silverstone test session in one of the most beautiful and charismatic of the all-time classics. In late May 1955, many newspapers...
American racing fans will soon be able to enjoy a rare piece of ’70s Formula One history now that the...
VRJ’s European Editor, Ed McDonough, served as MC for a glittering evening celebration to remember the Vanwall victory at the...
On October 4-6, GTP cars will return to Monterey’s Laguna Seca racetrack when they headline the facility’s first annual U.S. Sports Car Invitational. This inaugural spectator event will not only include a full field of ’80s and ’90s GTP and GT cars, but will also feature a full grid of...
BeaveRun Motorpsorts Complex, the East Coast’s newest road racing facility, recently opened the first of two road racing courses that...
October 11-13 will mark the return of historic racing to San Diego’s North Island Naval Air Station as the Chrysler...
Fans of the H-Modified category of small displacement racing specials can rejoice at the news that the Over the Hill Gang, a club devoted to these diminutive racers, has been reformed. At this year’s Gold Cup Historics, held at VIR, it was announced that the Over The Hill Gang, founded...
Could we soon see a return of the famous Nassau Speedweeks? Quite possibly if a group calling itself Bahamas Motorsports...
The “History of Heroes” theme at the 2002 Goodwood Festival of Speed did indeed bring out many true heroic figures...
Arguably, of all the Italian car manufacturers, few possess the depth of road and racing history as that of Alfa Romeo. Founded in 1910, the history of Alfa Romeo is, in many ways, the history of the Italian automotive industry. Due to this tremendous depth of history, many years ago,...
October 2002 Jaguar at Le Mans—Every Race, Car and Driver 1950-1995 By Paul Parker In large part, the success of...
Montlhéry, France June 22-23 An Austin Healey and its period correct transporter.Photo: Thierry Lesparre Become a Member & Get Ad-Free...
Wangaratta, Australia June 1-2 American Dean Butler and his gorgeous 1939 Indy Maserati 8CTF.Photo: Stephen Oom Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to...
Chichester, England July 12-14 Sir Stirling Moss and the 1955 Mille Miglia-winning Mercedes Benz 300SLR.Photo: Ed McDonough Become a Member...
Portland, OR July 12-14 The 1969 Saab Sonnett of Alisa Kincaid leads the 1969 Saab Sonnett of Todd Cook.Photo: Jim...
Pittsburgh, PA June 7-9 The Crosley T.Q. of John Aibel.Photo: Walt & Louiseann Pietrowicz Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our...
Among the array of anniversaries we’ve been celebrating recently, one is a particular standout for me. It’s now 50 years...
Prices are based on an average of values submitted by our panel of expert consultants who this month include: Lance...
Lyn St. James Alex Zanardi 3 F1 and sports car racer Andrea de Adamich is born (1941). 3 Two-time CART Champ Car champion Allesandro “Alex” Zanardi is born (1969). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited...
I photographed this car during the 1997 Vintage Festival at Lime Rock Park. When my eyes came upon the car...
Early in 1996, I met up with some fellow hacks and someone mentioned that so-and-so was working on Jacques Villeneuve’s...
VRJ caught up with the Belgian former GP and sports car driver at a Spa track day where Ickx was putting in many laps in a Ferrari 312PB–in fact the very car that he had raced in the 1970s and that we test drove back in January of this year....
As a fan of motorsport, you’ve likely noticed that in recent years the fastest car does not always win the...
THE ELECTRAMOTIVE / NPTI NISSAN GTP ZX Nissans have been raced for far longer than most people think. Additionally, the people who have raced them have also stayed remarkably true to the marque. In 1971 the BRE Datsun team comprised: John Morton and Pete Brock as drivers (John also worked...