Watkins Glen, NY September 4–7, 2003 The 1971 Lotus 69 of Kyle Kaulback is chased by the 1978 Ralt RT1...
Watkins Glen, NY September 4–7, 2003 Aaron Hsu, in his 1988 Porsche 962C holds off Stan Wattles in his 1992...
Silverstone, U.K. October 11, 2003 Paul Wyeth in the ex-Nigel Mansell Unipart March F3 leads the Ralt RT1 of Keith White at Copse Corner.Photo: Peter Collins Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers...
Lime Rock, CT August 29–Sept. 1, 2003 The 1928 Stutz Blackhawk of William Holman leads the 1929 Stutz Blackhawk of...
Thirty years ago the world was no less crassly simplistic than it is today, and many people glancing at Peter...
The FIA sports prototypes were some of the most exciting purpose-built racing cars ever designed. They competed under the regulations set fourth by the FIA (Federation International Automobile) in the International Championship of Makes from 1964-1971, and the World Championship of Makes from 1972-1981. The regulations changed somewhat as the...
Pedro Rodriguez A.J. Foyt 1 FIA declares there can be sponsorship on cars participating in racing they sanction, provided the...
There are so many, what I would call, “Tyrrell moments” in my life. It was a very gradual process. You...
I sat on my living room floor and asked myself, “Is this how it all started for Mario, Keke and...
Our European editor, Ed McDonough, had the great fortune to spend the better part of a week with the great all-round rally and race star, (as well as Sebring and Targa Florio winner) on the Giro de Sicilia, a place much loved by Elford, where he is revered nearly as...
I always look forward to seeing the monthly “Market Guide” in “Vintage Racecar Journal.” Not that it gives me some...
1962 Lotus 22 Photo: Casey Annis Although current CART drivers Adrian Fernandez and Michel Jourdain might want to argue with...
In early December, Miles Morris and Malcolm Welford, guiding lights in Christie’s Auction House’s U.S. motoring department, announced that they were leaving the company to form their own historic car consultation and brokerage company. According to Morris, “We plan to specialize at the high end of the marketplace and already...
Morgan will be the featured marque at the Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival, hosted by the Vintage Sportscar Drivers Association (VSCDA)...
On October 30, the historic racing community was saddened to learn that vintner and historic racer Gil Nickel had lost...
On March 20–21—40 years to the day after a team of Qvale-owned MGBs finished 17th and 22nd overall in the 1964 12 Hours of Sebring—HMSA will honor the effort with a special historic race meeting and team reunion to be held at Laguna Seca Raceway. In addition to a full...
This year marks the 70th birthday of the famous Napier Railton. Commissioned and driven by John Cobb and designed and...
On Nov. 2–6, noted Jaguar expert Terry Larson and his wife, Darlene, hosted their 6th annual Arizona tour for Jaguar...
The Petersen Automotive Museum, in Los Angeles, California, is currently paying tribute to the cars and career of Carroll Shelby with a special exhibit entitled, “Carroll Shelby: A Life in the Fast Lane.” This new exhibit, which runs through March 28, features examples of every significant vehicle raced, built or...
Aston Martin recently announced that it will return to sports car racing in 2004 with a racing version of its...
Luigi Fagioli Biography Luigi Fagioli was born on June 9th, 1898 to a wealthy family in the small city of...
February 2003 Formula A and Formula 5000 in America By Wolfgang Klopfer From 1968 to 1976, open-wheeled road racing was dominated by an exciting, thunderous series of V8-powered racecars known as Formula 5000s. Originally founded as a high-horsepower, low-cost race series, Formula 5000 evolved over its eight-year life span to...
Coronado, CA, October 11–12, 2003 Lou Sellyei rounds Turn 11 in his 1963 Ferrari 250P and heads for the main...
Mugello, Italy October 18–19, 2003 Christoph Steiger’s Ferrari 312PB. Photo: Peter Collins Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To...
Lime Rock Park, CT October 17–18, 2003 The 1933 Ford Indy Car of Rex Barrett. 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,...
Summit Point, West Virginia November 28–30, 2003 The 1959 Fiat Abarth Zagato of Joe Parlanti leads the 1957 Fiat Abarth...
The first time I went to VIR-ginia International Raceway was in 1960, and road courses like this pastoral gem were...
In this guide we are going to cover the popular single-seater series of Formula B, Formula Atlantic and Formula Two. From 1964 to 1978, these racing categories and the flat-bottomed formula cars manufactured to compete in them served as a stepping stone to the upper echelons of open-wheeled racing, be...
