From the very beginning of the automobile, men with a passion for speed and technology built cars to compete. These...
Following victories for AC Cobra drivers at Donington and on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit earlier in the season, lithe...
VR’s European team will host the reunion of the Nomad-BRM team at the forthcoming Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, the biggest and best such show in the UK, November 10-12. Driver and team owner Mark Konig, designer Bob Curl and mechanic Julian Pratt will unveil the recently restored...
Beaulieu, home of Great Britain’s National Motor Museum and its collection of more than 250 vehicles, has announced its full...
Equipe Classic Racing is planning to launch a new competition class in 2018, especially for Pre-1963 GT and Production racing...
The unique Salon Privé Double Concours Weekend presented some of the world’s most desirable automobiles on the prestigious grounds of Blenheim Palace last week, with Thursday August 31’s 12th annual Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance followed by Saturday’s inaugural Concours Masters (see separate story). Voted Best of Show for the Chubb...
Nigel Mansell John Surtees Photo: Pete Austin 2 Paul Tracy wins the CART Champ Car race through the streets of...
Drawing from two hemispheres, four continents and numerous states up, down, between and beyond America’s two coasts, Lime Rock Park’s...
This 1954 XK120 SE by Pinin Farina could be the rarest Jaguar ever. After a full nut-and-bolt restoration taking 6,725 hours by Classic Motor Cars (CMC), the wraps came off this unique Pinin Farina-bodied 1954 Jaguar XK120 SE at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California. The Jaguar XK120...
More than $325 million worth of collector cars were hammered sold over the Monterey Car Week Auction Season, with 70...
The 27th edition of the Silverstone Classic, now firmly established as the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, once again...
August has again arrived, and the collector car auctions of Monterey Classic Car Week will soon be providing the industry with its annual reality check. The five main auction companies will all stage showcase sales during the week, each with its own selection of desirable machinery over a broad range...
Environment affects evolution. Case in point: racing sedans. European sedans, contending with high fuel costs and operating on winding and...
Following the demise of motor racing during the Second World War years, there were those enthusiastic individuals, at a very...
Having been fortunate enough to receive an invitation to the London Premiere of the movie McLaren, a wonderful tribute to Bruce McLaren and his many achievements, I then cast my mind back to the previous motor racing-based movies I have watched over the years. Like all cinematic productions, they vary...
The 2017 Concours of Elegance Hampton Court will host a 60th anniversary celebration of Jaguar’s legendary 1-2-3-4-6 finish at the...
Lots of car buffs have fantasized about designing and/or building their own four-wheeler at one time or another. Fewer have...
Jaguar E-Type Six-Cylinder Originality Guide by Dr. Thomas F. Haddock with Dr. Michael C. Mueller This book on Jaguar E-Type originality is based on research spanning almost five decades, and Drs. Haddock and Mueller include extensive new information from an exhaustive four-year examination of the Mueller collection of more than...
Over two-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports; the...
More than 1,200 Jaguars kicked-off a summer of celebration in style on 6 May, as Windsor Castle opened its gates...
A 1963 Jaguar E-Type Lightweight Competition Coupe will be offered at the 2017 Bonhams Quail Lodge auction, scheduled for Friday, August 18th at Quail Lodge in Carmel, California. The ex-Team Cunningham Jaguar will be among the headline consignments at Bonhams’ 20th anniversary collector car auction staged during Monterey Classic Car...
The Jaguar Classic Challenge will be on of the featured races at the 2017 Silverstone Classic, scheduled for 28-30 July...
1959 Costin-Lister BHL133 While the Costin-Lister has proved to be a potent weapon, attention must be paid to both avoiding...
Major Anthony Peter Roylance Rolt, Military Cross and Bar, had a philosophy. After surviving the Second World War, in which he almost died several times and won two Military Crosses, one of Britain’s highest awards for bravery, he reasoned that the rest of his life would be a bonus. So,...
George Lister & Son was a very old engineering company in my hometown of Cambridge, starting in 1895. I joined...
May 2017 Linda Vaughn: The First Lady of Motorsports By Linda Vaughn with Rob Kinnan If ever there were a...
The gods smiled down from clear blue skies as hundreds of classic car enthusiasts converged on the magnificent surroundings of Bicester Heritage to see more than 60 wonderful cars come under the auctioneer’s hammer. By the end of an exciting afternoon, 75 percent of entries had found new homes in...
The Endurance Rally Association’s ninth Flying Scotsman Rally ended with a nail-biting finish as the winning crew of Paul Crosby...
Kirk F. White took a circuitous route to his successful classic car business in Philadelphia, entering the workforce earlier than...
A full press corps of international motor racing journalists attended the Media Day for the 2017 edition of the Silverstone Classic at the circuit that is the Home of British Motor Racing in Northamptonshire. July’s last weekend (28-30) is when Silverstone fans will be rocking and racing to what has...
