To celebrate 110 years since the opening of Brooklands, the birthplace of British motorsport, the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed,...
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 inaugural Spring Classic historic races were held on May 19-21, 2017 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in California. At...
Dates for the 2018 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion have been moved one week later from their traditional third weekend to August 23-26. The move was prompted by the 2018 United States Amateur Golf Championship returning to the Pebble Beach Golf Links the week prior. “We coordinate closely with the Pebble...
Report and photos by Matt White The Spa Classic 2017 was staged 19-21 May on the 4.352 mile, 20-turn Spa-Francorchamps...
The Mille Miglia 2017 was held 18-21 May over 1,600 km (1,000 miles) of Italy’s most beautiful regions. From 1927...
The 2017 Tour Auto Rally reunited many historic race cars with the event that made them famous. Held April 24-29 on the secondary roads and race circuits of France, this year’s event featured more than 240 classic race cars that passed through the stopover towns of Saint-Malo, Haute-Goulaine, Limoges and...
On November 10, 1957, the checkered flag waved on the first race at the all-new Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey,...
The Jarama Classic 2017 was held 31 March 2 April at Circuito del Jarama outside Madrid, Spain. Now in its...
The high-watermarks of motorsport will be honoured at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed, scheduled for 29 June to 2 July at Goodwood House and the 1.16-mile Goodwood hill climb in West Sussex, England. This year’s theme, “Peaks of Performance — Motorsport’s Game-Changers”, will celebrate racing machines that were so...
The Tour Auto Rally 2017 was held April 24-29 on the secondary roads and race circuits of France. After the...
A highlight of the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed will be an array of at least 70 significant Ferraris, as...
The HSR Mitty Speedfest 2017 was held on April 20-23 at the Road Atlanta racetrack in Braselton, Georgia. Porsche was the featured marque at the 40th edition of the Mitty, with eminent Porsche racer Hurley Haywood serving as the Grand Marshal. Early in 1978, the Atlanta Jaguar Society asked Road...
The Tour Auto 2017 was staged 24-29 April in France, starting with an exhibition in the famed Grand Palais for...
The Jaguar Classic Challenge will be on of the featured races at the 2017 Silverstone Classic, scheduled for 28-30 July...
The inaugural Can-Am Challenge was part of the 43rd Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, which took place April 7-9, 2017. The fans who attended practice and qualifying on Friday, and the race on Saturday, were treated to the ground-shaking fury of these historic machines as they pounded the streets...
Alfa Romeo demonstrated its racing heritage at the 2017 Targa Florio, the 101st edition of the world’s oldest automotive race....
The Flying Scotsman Rally 2017 was staged 31 March – 2 April, starting in England and finishing in Scotland. This...
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) added a hill climb to its 2017 vintage car racing schedule. Called “Slaying the Dragon,” the new event will take place on October 6-8 near the famed “Tail of the Dragon” in the North Carolina mountains. The exact course has yet to be defined but...
The HMSA Spring Club Races 2017 was staged March 18-19 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California. The two-day...
The 2017 Vernasca Silver Flag Hill Climb will be staged 16-18 June near Vernasca in Northern Italy. Event organisers are...
The Spring Classic vintage car races and historic motorcycle exhibition will be held on May 19-21, 2017 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in California. A total of nine featured classes will participate in the inaugural event, including the always-popular rumbling Can-Am machines. The Can-Am Series held races at the Laguna...
The Goodwood Members Meeting 2017 featured an epic weekend of spectacular cars, high-speed track demonstrations and tight historic racing. As...
Formula One racing driver Jenson Button will get behind the wheel of Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1974 Formula One World Championship-winning McLaren...
The Three Legs of Mann Rally 2017 was held 16-18 of March on the Isle of Man, the island in the Irish Sea off the coasts of Lancashire, Galloway, Northern Ireland and North Wales. A field of 56 historic car teams challenged this year’s Historic Endurance Rallying Organisation (HERO) event...
JD Classics has kicked off the racing season in style, with two wins and a podium finish at the 75th...
The 2017 Goodwood Members Meeting celebrated some of the most competitive and exciting touring cars ever to race, 30 years...
Race cars and springtime marked the beginning of the racing season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca as the Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA) held its first event of 2017. The Spring Club Races took place on March 18-19 at the Salinas, California race track, with the two-day event featuring a...
The magnificent GT1 sports cars that competed in the original FIA GT Championship were celebrated at the Goodwood Members Meeting...
The Goodwood Members Meeting 2017 was staged over the weekend of 18-19 March at the iconic 2.4-mile Goodwood Motor Circuit...
The iconic Ti22 Mk II Can-Am car returns to the track at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach April 7, 2017 in the Historic Motor Sports Association (HMSA) Can-Am Challenge race. The original Peter Bryant-designed car was successfully raced in the Can-Am by Jackie Oliver and was one of...
