Mario Andretti was presented with the first annual Spirit of Competition Award at dedication ceremonies for the Simeone Foundation Automotive...
Legendary racecar driver Mario Andretti has accepted the invitation to be the Grand Marshal of New York City’s 60th Columbus Day Parade, announced historic racer Lawrence Auriana, President the Columbus Citizens Foundation, which produces the annual event. The Parade will be held on October 11. “I am thrilled and honored to...
Mario Andretti, one of only two drivers to win both the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500, has been named...
Many phrases have come to be synonymous with the Indy 500: “Gentlemen Start Your Engines”, “Back Home in Indiana”, and...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has an all-star lineup of legends set for its Distinguished Speaker Series in March, April and May, with Tony Stewart, Chip Ganassi, Scott Dixon and Mario Andretti set to appear. Inaugurated in 2017, each IMS Museum Distinguished Speaker Series event is a unique and unforgettable...
Mario Andretti will be honored on August 31 by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) with the 2017 Cameron...
Mario Andretti, winner of the Daytona 500 in 1967, the Indianapolis 500 in 1969 and the Formula One World Championship...
Open-wheel racing champion Michael Andretti, road racer Richie Ginther, and perennial drag-racing king John Force will lead a class of seven racing greats into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, when the organization stages its annual induction ceremony on Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at the Fillmore Detroit. These three,...
No story of Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing would be complete without a significant mention of the team’s ambitious foray into...
This month Pete is recovering from a “close encounter of the surgical kind.” Pete is doing well and will return...
RM Auctions will offer the Paul and Chris Andrews Car Collection during a single-vendor sale on April 30th to May 2nd, 2015 in Fort Worth, Texas. A total of 75 automobiles will cross the auction block, all offered without reserve. The Andrews Collection represents years of acquisition by lifelong enthusiast...
Andy Cohen, noted car collector and co-founder of pioneering luxury and sports car accessories catalog company and retail store Beverly...
He was, without doubt, one of the most dominant and iconic personalities in the history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. An innovator, tireless promoter and public relations genius, the flamboyant, larger-than-life Andy Granatelli succumbed to congestive heart failure Sunday, December 29th, 2013 in a Santa Barbara, California, hospital. He was...
The man who called himself “Mister 500” in honor of the quest that dominated his life, has passed away at...
He is literally the fastest man on the planet, and has been since October 15, 1997. That was when Andy...
I remember that the Reader’s Digest used to have a series of articles titled some-thing like “The Most Unforgettable Character I’ve Ever Met.” High on my own list of such characters is my close friend, Andy Porterfield. Andy is amazing for a number of reasons. Among other accomplishments, Andy has...
Longtime SCCA stalwart Andy Porterfield died in mid-April at the age of 80 from complications following heart valve surgery. Beyond...
Englishman Andy Wallace is one of only eight drivers ever to post at least one victory in each of endurance...
Mirrored sunglasses and a big grin. Andy Wallace is always in a good mood when he arrives at work in the morning. This former Le Mans winner now tests Bugatti cars, such as the Chiron and regularly drives prototypes. British racer Wallace also recently set the world top speed record...
An exhibition examining Andy Warhol’s fascination with automotive vehicles as products of American consumer society is on display until May...
Christie’s is offering Andy Warhol’s Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Grand Prix Car at its upcoming Post-War and Contemporary Art sale,...
For the first time in more than 30 years in North America, Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles will be displaying “Andy Warhol: Cars – Works from the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection”. Opening on July 23, the exhibition will be open to the public and will showcase a rare and exclusive...
Billing itself as the “British Car Web Directory and Online Classifieds,” this site offers a variety of ways to get...
Photo: Pete Austin I have many memories of competing in rallies across Europe, but one that really sticks in my...
The woman who teamed with Pat Moss Carlsson to form one of the most formidable teams in international rallying during the late ’50s and early ’60s, Ann Wisdom Riley, has passed away at the age of 81. While they dominated the Ladies Class, the duo was also regularly competitive in...
Alan Stammers grew up with the sight and sound of motor racing, the family farm bordering the Snetterton circuit in...
Aluminum is an interesting metal – light, relatively strong, and naturally corrosion resistant. Unfortunately, the natural oxide surface that forms...
The third annual Carroll Shelby Tribute and Car Show is aiming to host the largest Shelby GT350 gathering in history on Saturday, May 16, including the new model from Ford Motor Company. In honor of the 50th anniversary of this historic car, Team Shelby is calling owners of all model...