Tyrrell’s Project 34 six-wheel Formula One car was one of those refreshingly radical cars that used to come into Grand...
Formula Ford was a specification racing series created on the idea that the best drivers would win if they were...
Two long-time veterans of racing on the streets of Long Beach—Willy T. Ribbs and Oriol Servia—will be honored by induction into the Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame on Thursday, April 16. “Willy T. Ribbs and Oriol Servia both made history as drivers, and it is a privilege to welcome...
When last we left Formula 5000 (VR April 2014) Jody Scheckter had just overcome challenger Brian Redman for the 1973...
Edited by Rex McAfee New venue, spectacular winner: This year’s Arizona Concours d’Elegance was the show’s fifth edition and was...
Report and photos by Dennis Gray The Quail Motorcycle Gathering 2013 was staged Saturday, May 4th at the Quail Lodge and Golf Club in Carmel, California. A crowd of more than 2,000 enthusiasts and collectors enjoyed the more than 230 motorcycles from the pre- and post-war era on display during...
The 30th Anniversary Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, honoring MG as the featured marque, will take place July 13–22 on the...
One of the curious offshoots of America’s involvement in WWII was the fact that many American GI’s developed a taste...
Hope for Tomorrow will celebrate the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a black tie dinner at London’s The Hurlingham Club on Wednesday May 18. The event is supported by Ford Motor Company, which is celebrating its return to Le Mans 50 years after its famous podium sweep victory in...
The Concours d’Elegance of America 2015 will be held on July 24-26 at the Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth,...
In the March 2009 VRJ I wrote about Don Blenderman’s Kurtis obsession and his wonderful Sutton-bodied 500KK. What I failed...
The RM Sotheby’s Monaco 2016 sale was held 14th May at Le Sporting on the Côte d’Azur in Monaco, resulting in €27,477,354 million in total sales and a 72.81 percent sell-through rate. Held the same weekend as the Monaco Historic Grand Prix, the single-day, biennial auction featured over 100 automobiles...
First, let’s clarify a few definitions: Hybrid: a person [or thing] produced by the blending of two diverse cultures or traditions...
I have been asked, a number of times, which branch of motor sport I enjoyed the most: driving, management, or...
John Fowler from West Hallam in Derbyshire has been named as the overall winner of the 2009 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR) Photographer of the Year competition, beating over 200 hopeful photographers. The world’s longest running motoring event was held on Sunday, November 1st in what some described...
This weekend in Italy, some 80 entrants will take part in La Leggenda di Bassano for the Trofeo Giannino Marzotto,...
RM Auctions, Place Vauban, Paris, France, February 5, 2014 RM Auctions joined the fray during Paris Retromobile week this year,...
The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta is a milestone in the legacy of Enzo Ferrari’s quest for sports car GT perfection. Debuting at the Paris Auto Show in 1968, this masterpiece was informally christened “Daytona” after Ferrari’s 1-2-3 finish in the 1967 24 Hours of Daytona race. Underneath its sculpted...
Just how far will a fanatical collector go to capture the racecar of his obsessions? Would he carry a satchel...
The Leake Dallas Fall 2014 auction was held November 21-23 at Dallas Market Hall in Texas, resulting in $10.5 million...
When the first Supra came on the scene in 1979—designation A40—it was not a stand-alone machine; it was a riff on the Toyota Celica hatchback. The Supra was 8.1 inches longer with a 5.1 longer wheelbase. Part of the increase in size was to allow Toyota to stick in a...
Subscriber Photo Gallery from the February 14–17, 2019 London Classic Car Show. On `Grand Avenue` 1929 Bentley 4 ½-Litre Sports...
When I attend race meetings, I am often sought by those collecting autographs. I think I must be on the...
In January, Worldwide Auctioneers will be back in Arizona for its much-awaited annual boutique sale, The Scottsdale Auction. The auction is scheduled on January 26, Wednesday, at the start of the Arizona Car Week. There are a number of distinguished pre-war automobiles that will be on offer for this year’s...
By Art Evans As I described in my July column, the first motorized-vehicle race on land is acknowledged by historians...
After sending in last month’s column, I was prepared for the Editor’s call to discuss corrections, or photo selection, or...
The Royal Automobile Club Tourist Trophy Celebration race at the Goodwood Revival 2016 was held Sunday, September 11th at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex, England. The RAC TT Celebration, flagship race of the Goodwood Revival has been all about the 2014 and 2015 winners. At the flag, it...
A 1961 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato ‘2 VEV’ will be featured at the 2018 Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed auction,...
The Leake Auction Company Oklahoma City 2013 sale was held February 22-23 in the Cox Pavilion on the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, resulting in $5.6 million in sales and a 75% sell-through rate. “In 2012 we hit the tipping point in Oklahoma City. We needed more space to...
