The Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) created a website devoted to the education of racing drivers, with top champion drivers...
Sam Posey Alberto Ascari 1 The gates at Indianapolis Motor Speedway open for practice for the first Indy 500 (1911)....
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Both my father and my grandfather had raced, so racing was in my genes. Like most modern drivers my early...
Aston Martin is bringing innovation to the front of the Formula 1® grid in 2024 with its most driver-focused Vantage...
Historic Motor Sports Association, run by Cris Vandagriff, and Bobby Rahal’s Legends of Motorsports will merge their historic racing operations to form Legends of Motorsports powered by HMSA. Vandagriff will run the combined racing powerhouse, which will now offer historic racing events from coast to coast in North America. Here...
The Morgan Motor Company has showcased the design direction of its all-new three-wheeled model with the release of a series...
Meo Costantini in the cockpit of the Bugatti Type 35 that he would drive to a 4th-place finish in the...
On the 90th anniversary of the “birth” of Route 66, Guy Mace has announced plans to open the Route 66 Car Museum this June 15, on “The Mother Road” at 1624 W. College St. in Springfield, Missouri. Springfield is the ideal location for such a museum since it became known...
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Gooding and Company, Pebble Beach, California, August 20-21, 2016 The collector car market as a whole is getting pretty rich...
Mecum Auctions, Kansas City Spring, April 23-25, 2015 Kansas City, whether spring or December, has never been a high-roller sale for Mecum Auctions. It is, however, a steady performer in high seven- or low-eight figures that mines the enthusiasm of a notable car collecting market. The Spring 2015 Kansas City...
The Fifth Annual Legends of Riverside Racing Film Festival in late March at the Riverside International Automotive Museum honored Bob...
One of the most exciting and evocative racing touring cars from yesteryear will be making its European debut at the...
More than 100 cars from the Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge participated in a test July 6-7 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The GRAND-AM Road Racing drivers and teams demonstrated more familiarity with the 13-turn, 2.534-mile Grand Prix course, in preparation for the inaugural GRAND-AM...
The Mecum Monterey 2015 auction was held August 13-15 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel in Monterey, California, resulting in...
When Alan Taylor says he grew up in the restoration industry…he’s not kidding. At the tender age of eight, Taylor...
Designed for long distance competition, the 166 MM took its name from one of the world’s most famous road races, the Mille Miglia, in which the Maranello cars were to triumph again and again. Its coachwork was built by Touring using the “Superlight” method. The 166 MM was both extremely light and extremely dynamic...
On June 2, in Greenwich, Connecticut, a group of original outlaws depicted in the 1981 film “Cannonball Run” will come...
When we think of Southern California’s Willow Springs Raceway, what often first comes to mind is a fast corner such...
Back in 1982, I bought a 1940 Packard coupe and spent the next couple of years restoring it. Once I had the engine extracted, I decided, upon sober reflection, to have a pro do the rebuild. The guys at the parts house referred me to classic car expert Paul Schinnerer...
Silverstone Classic organizers announced that an exciting and eclectic grid of early 1960s racers will battle it out on track...
Beaulieu will be bringing together a bumper display of BMWs for the third Simply BMW rally on Sunday September 18th,...
The 2009 Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance was held November 1st at the historic Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. As the featured event of the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival, the 8th annual Concours’ strong field and beautiful fall weather...
The 2016 Silverstone Auctions event at the Classic Motor Show was held 12-13 November, resulting in £5.8 million in total...
Brian Redman – Daring Drivers, Deadly Tracks By Brian Redman with Jim Mullen It’s always good to see a new...
No story of Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing would be complete without a significant mention of the team’s ambitious foray into the glamorous world of Formula One racing. This 1974 Parnelli VPJ-4 Chassis 4/002 was one of three bespoke Formula One cars built by the operation, which carried Team USA livery...
A selection of significant Jaguar race cars will be exhibited at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2011, scheduled for August...
Peter Brock and Bob Bondurant will share some of their stories of the early years at Shelby American during the...
Philanthropist Peter Mullin is founder of the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, California, as well as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Petersen Automotive Museum. VR: Tell me how you first became enamored with cars. Like so many of us, I would imagine you were bit by the bug...
