Photos by Dennis Gray and Connor Vandagriff The Historic Motors Sports Association (HMSA) held the LSR Invitational event at Mazda...
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.
Report and photos by Marcel Hundscheid The well-known Roadbook organisation hosted during the weekend of June 11th and 12th the...
The Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival 2011 was held 18-19, June at Brooklands in Surrey, England. This year’s event represented the largest motoring competition held at Brooklands since the circuit closed in 1939. Organised in association with the Vintage Sports Car Club, the event featured more than 100 classic and...
The Silverstone Classic 2011 will be staged 22-24 July at the famous Silverstone circuit in England. This year’s event will...
Report and photos by Marshall Autry Vintage racing returned to the Pacific Northwest over the weekend of May 14 -15,...
The 24 Hours of Le Mans 2011 was held 11-12 June at the 8.469 mile Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The Audi team defended their 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours win by beating the best Peugeot by a mere 13 seconds after 24 hours of intense racing. When the...
Report by Marco Zanello and photos by Giacomo Zanello The Le Mans Legend 2011 historic race was held 11 June...
The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2011 revealed its official poster art, depicting a Briggs Cunningham Jaguar E-Type Lightweight in celebration...
Racing legend Sir Stirling Moss OBE has retired from racing, closing the door on a competitive racing career that has spanned more than 60 years. During qualifying for the Le Mans Legends race at the wheel of his Porsche RS 61, Moss made the decision to retire from the sport...
Report by Marco Zanello and photos by Giacomo Zanello The Monza Coppa Intereuropa 2011 was held 3-5 June at the...
Photos by Dennis Gray The Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 2011 was held the weekend of June 3-5, at Infineon Raceway...
Report and photos by Marcel Hundscheid During the weekend of May 27-29 Spa-Francorchamps hosted for the first time the Spa Classic 2011, a historic meeting organised by the well-known French Peter Auto organisation. As expected the event was much appreciated by both its performers as well as 10.000 enthusiastic spectators....
Report and photos by Rich Martin The vintage racers of the Vintage Sports Car Club of America (VSCCA) were the...
The Mille Miglia 2011 took place 11-14 May in Italy on the historic roads from Brescia to Rome and back...
Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV will be held October 14 – 16, 2011 at the 2.2 mile, 11-turn Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in California. Porsche Cars North America released the latest race groupings and schedules for the fourth installment of the event. Similar to the past three Rennsport Reunions, cars will...
Photos by Dennis Gray and Bob Ross The second race of the 2011 North American Ferrari Challenge Series was held...
The East African Safari Classic Rally 2011 will be held November 19th through November 28th, starting in Mombasa on Kenya’s...
Report and photos by David Ferguson, Rusty Nuts Photography Legends of Motorsports held the first event of the sophomore season for the Bobby Rahal series at the picturesque and challenging 2.38 mile Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama on May 20-22, 2011. More than 80 cars from six different run groups...
A highlight of Le Mans Legend 2011, the historic support race at the Le Mans 24 Hours, will be Sir...
The 16th annual Vernasca Silver Flag will be held June 24-26, 2011 near Vernasca, Italy. The Vernasca Silver Flag is...
The Legends of Motorsports at Barber Motorsports Park 2011, scheduled for May 20-22, will include three cars from the Collier Collection: 1967 Porsche 910/6, 1971 Porsche 908/3 and a 1965 Ferrari 250LM. “We are absolutely thrilled with the entries from the Collier Collection that we have received for Barber,” said...
The Ferrari Tribute to Mille Miglia 2011 took place May 11-14, starting and ending in Brescia, Italy. After three days...
The Mille Miglia Storica 2011 was conducted May 11-14, starting and ending in Brescia, Italy. Along the historic route from...
The Vintage Sports Car Club of America (VSCCA) held the Spring Sprints on May 6-7, 2011 at the 1.53 mile, 7-turn Lime Rock Park road course in Connecticut. VSCCA is the oldest automotive preservation club in America that offers a complete race program in addition to rally and other automotive...
SVRA and the Lime Rock Historic Festival announced a new “Formula Historic” series that will comprise the Formula Atlantic and...
Goodwood can already confirm more than 60 star drivers and riders will be present at the Goodwood Festival of Speed...
Report and photos by Dennis Gray The Historic Motors Sports Association (HMSA) held a club event on April 28, 2011 at the 11-turn, 2.238-mile Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca road course in Salinas, California. HMSA events feature historic production cars built through 1972 and purpose-built Formula, Sports Racing and IMSA and...
Mercedes-Benz Classic will have three of the legendary compressor cars lined up on the starting grid at the 2011 Mille...
Report and photos by David Ferguson, Rusty Nuts Photography The HSR Mitty Speedfest 2011 was held April 29 – May...
The inaugural Donington Historic Festival was held 30 April to 1 May, 2011 at Donington Park near Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England. More than 12,000 people and two days of non-stop sunshine greeted the historic racing cars out on track. The Donington Historic Festival 2011 saw more than 300 vintage...
