That sound! A wild shriek spearing out of the new Japanese F1 sliced like a samurai sword through the dronings...
Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B – Car Profiles He seemed to be well positioned at Fiat, then the leading racing...
Driving legends Janet Guthrie and Dale Earnhardt will comprise the 2020 inductee class of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame. The two drivers – who pushed forward the envelope in motorsports in very contrasting ways – will be honored at the 2020 IMS Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and...
On September 3-4, the VSCC will host its second annual See Red event at Donington Park racecourse. Billed as the...
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Automobiles Darracq Pierre-Alexandre Darracq was born November 10, 1855, Bordeaux, France. Of Basque origin, he studied as a draftsman at the Tarbes Arsenal. While working at the Hurtu-Hautin & Diligeo factory manufacturing sewing machines and typewriters, Darracq designed a machine that won a gold medal at the 1889 Paris exhibition...
Porsche has been named official marque for the inaugural Legends of Motorsports race weekend at Watkins Glen International. The event...
After a quarter-century’s absence, Group C sports cars returned to Le Mans and did so in style! Providing the spectacle were 30 fantastic Group C machines that took to the grid in glorious sunshine to compete in the historic support race organized by Motor Racing Legends. The 10-lap sprint is...
The CSRG Charity Challenge 2019 was held on October 4-6 at the 12-turn, 2.52-mile Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. The...
The 5th annual British National Meet will be held June 3 and 4, 2016. This year the event will have...
Former Formula One driver of the 1970s, Loris Kessel, has succumbed to his long-term battle with leukemia. Kessel’s early dream was to emulate the driving abilities of fellow Swiss Grand Prix driver, Jo Siffert. His early racing experiences were with an Alfa Romeo Spyder and later a Fiat 128. In...
Fifth Annual Reno Historic Races Honor Vasek Polak and Porsche The Reno Historic Races delivers an exciting blend of historic...
The Automobilia Monterey 2012 was held Tuesday, August 14th and Wednesday, August 15th at the Embassy Suites in Seaside, California....
Lotus 30 The Lotus 30 was built for all the wrong reasons. Colin Chapman designed it basically to get even with Eric Broadley for “stealing” the Ford prototype program. Even the premise – light weight and low frontal area at any cost – proved to be fatally flawed. Instead of...
If you raced small displacement production cars or modifieds in the US during the ’60s and early ’70s, then you’ve...
Jean Behra Gordon Johncock 2 Jean Behra dies in an accident during the German Grand Prix at Avus (1959). 4...
One of the highlights of this year’s Arizona Concours d’Elegance, set for January 23 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, will be a round table discussion among six Indy 500 winners as part of the event’s celebration of this year’s 100th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” The...
• The Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance honored Carroll Shelby for his racing contributions and Edsel Ford for his involvement in...
Thinking about buying a Jaguar XK8 or XKR? We’ve put together a complete buying guide with all the information you...
Billing itself as “the largest selection of vintage racing photos on the Internet,” Dale LaFollette’s Vintage Motorphoto is a resource for everything from the earliest days of automotive competition up to the present day. LaFollette was, for many years, the manager of Portland International Raceway, and has always harbored a...
Recently, the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council approved plans for the construction of the KCI Motorsports Park on 300 acres...
1991 Toyota Eagle MKIII GTP It’s amazing how one hair-brained idea can change the course of history. Such was the...
Noted British historic racecar restorers Hall & Hall are offering for sale a 1966 McLaren M2B, the first McLaren Formula One car, powered by a destroked Ford DOHC Indy V8. The car has been fully restored by the company’s craftsmen, and represents an important element of McLaren history. Price is...
In a unanimous decision, the town council of Modena, Italy recently announced their intention to make the birthplace of favored...
What was once a single-day event now spans five days. And the original 1,000 miles from Brescia to Roma and...
Edwin Barton, or “Dick” as he was affectionately known, in deference to the popular 1940s British radio series and the Hammer films fictitious hero “Dick Barton — Special Agent.” While not a special agent, Dick Barton became a very close friend and right hand man of Brian Lister. Barton had...
The April 13 RRDC Evening with Jacky Ickx Presented by Firestone was filled with amusing racing stories, heartfelt emotions, mutual...
RM Sotheby’s seemingly saved the best for last when announcing the 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione Tour de France,...
Examples from every generation of Mustang since the iconic sports car’s launch in 1964 converged on Ford’s Lommel Proving Ground, in Belgium on September 7, to help set a new world record for the largest number of Mustangs gathered in one place. Ford smashed its own record of 960 vehicles,...
