The Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion 2017 was held August 12-13 at the 11-turn, 2.238-mile Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California....
Vintage Car Racing
Photos, news, results and more from vintage car racing events around the world. At Sports Car Digest we believe sports cars are meant to be raced so we decided to celebrate the world of vintage car racing right here. We celebrate both the race cars from our past and the events that are designed to showcase just how amazing these machines are. The cars are the stars, they are loud, smelly and beautiful “time machines” that we are totally obsessed with. We cover all the major vintage races that feature historic sports-cars from across the globe. We share our passion for vintage racing thus creating memorable motorsports events. Vintage motorsports is growing quickly, and according to HSR, vintage racing represents one of the fastest growing segment of motorsports in the United States and Europe. Get all the updates and news on this growing space here.
The Portland Vintage Racing Festival 2017 was staged July 27-30 at Portland International Raceway in Oregon. The event offered three...
Ferrari celebrated its 70th anniversary at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed with 70 road and race cars thrilling crowds with a special parade tackling the famed hillclimb circuit, before coming together on the Lawn of Goodwood House. The parade was led by the first car to wear the Ferrari...
The Monza Historic 2017 was staged 30 June to 2 July at Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Northern Italy. Organised by...
The Silverstone Classic 2017 was held 28-30 July at the historic 3.6-mile Silverstone Grand Prix circuit in Northamptonshire, England. The...
The Eifel Rallye Festival 2017 was staged 21-23 July in the Eifel Mountains of Western Germany. The 3-day rally was held over eight special stages in and around the town of Daun, turning the volcanic Eifel region into the center of historic rally racing. With more than 160 fantastic rallye...
The 2017 edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, held June 29 to July 2, was the among largest and...
The race that started it all at Laguna Seca was an upset of sorts. With big-name drivers like Carroll Shelby,...
The Ferrari Cavalcade 2017 took place 21-25 June in Apulia, Italy. The sixth edition of this ‘traveling show’ of over one hundred Ferraris from all over the world was restricted to Ferrari’s ‘most loyal’ customers. The base camp of this year’s Ferrari Cavalcade was Borgo Egnazia, in the Savelletri countryside...
The JD Classics Ford Cologne Capri driven by Chris Ward took home the victory at the 2017 Snetterton Historics, staged...
The MG Car Club’s annual celebration MGLive! was staged 17-18 June at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England. A crowd...
The Grand Prix of the Golden Age 2017 was staged 9-11 June at the 9-turn, 2.415-mile Dijon-Prenois circuit in Dijon, France. Organised by Peter Auto, the 53rd edition started with ideal weather that helped attract a large crowd of 15,000 spectators. The Grand Prix de L’Age D’Or, the oldest race...
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix 2017 was held July 7-16 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. An estimated crowd of more than 300,000...
The legendary Scottish race team Ecurie Ecosse will be honoured at the 2017 Goodwood Revival, scheduled for 8-10 September at...
Group C and IMSA GTP race cars will be featured at the HSR Classic 24 Hour Daytona 2017, scheduled for November 8-12 at Daytona International Speedway in Florida. The powerful prototypes of the GTP/Group C era represented what many considered the last century’s golden era of sports car racing. ...
The Spa Classic 2017 was held 19-21 May at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. The legendary circuit vibrated throughout the weekend at...
The 2017 Silverstone Classic will pay special tribute to racing legend Bruce McLaren, one of the greatest names in motorsport...
Five big names from the sport of rallying will be celebrated at the 2017 Ignition Festival of Motoring, to be held staged 4-6 August on the streets of Glasgow in and around the SEC. All five ‘Rally Gods’ — Markku Alén, Miki Biasion, Stig Blomqvist, Timo Salonen and Ari Vatanen...
The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017 was held June 29th to July 2nd at Goodwood House and the 9-turn, 1.16-mile...
The 90th edition of the Mille Miglia, “the most beautiful traveling museum in the world” as it was aptly called...
Report and photos by Matt White The iconic Brands Hatch circuit in the south-east of England hosted the 11th running of the Masters Historic Festival on 27-28 May 2017. Brands Hatch, being inextricably linked with Formula One racing, seemed a fitting location to also celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...
The Indy Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational 2017 was held June 16-18 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana. Sportscar Vintage...
The two-week Baltic Classic Rally 2017 started in Copenhagen on Sunday 28th May. Endurance Rally Association’s inaugural Baltic Classic Rally...
A key element in Goodwood’s celebration of Ferrari’s 70th anniversary at the 2017 Festival of Speed will be an array of more than 35 significant competition cars from the legendary Maranello marque, including grand prix and sports car endurance racers, in addition to a number of Ferrari road-going models. From...
For the first time, the Central Feature at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed will celebrate an individual rather than...
One of the most exciting and evocative racing touring cars from yesteryear will be making its European debut at the...
The London to Lisbon Classic Rally 2017 was staged 22-30 April, starting in London and finishing in Lisbon. The seventh running of the London to Lisbon Classic Reliability Trial attracted nearly 80 entrants from all four corners of the globe. In an action-packed and truly testing nine-day event, the 1970...
The latest addition to the Masters Historic Racing portfolio, the Masters Le Mans Legends will cater to cars eligible to...
The Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 2017 was held June 1-4 at Sonoma Raceway Sears Point in Sonoma, California. Beautiful weather...
To celebrate the landmark 90th anniversary of the Mille Miglia, Mercedes-Benz Classic entered a total of ten vehicles at the 2017 historic endurance rally. Between 18 and 21 May, they joined a great selection of classic Mercedes-Benz cars from various eras that competed in the famous road race. Mercedes-Benz has...