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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.
Porsche race cars were well represented in multiple groups over the 4-days of the Velocity Invitational held at Laguna Seca,...
Over the Halloween weekend, HSR (Historic Sportscar Racing) held their now annual marquee event, the Daytona Classic 24. This event started a few years back as kind of a test to see if anyone was interested. It has now grown into a fixture on the historic circuit in the USA....
Saturday November 13th, I sat down with McLaren Racing’s Chief Executive Officer Zak Brown. The conversation took place in McLaren’s...
The heroes of the Mille Miglia are household names among motor racing fans: Nuvolari. Ascari. Moss. But without one behind-the-scenes...
By Dennis Gray, Bill Wagenblatt, & Rex McAfee On my way home from the Velocity Invitational held at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca, I have a few thoughts I would like to share. Event organizer Jeff O’Neill and his band of jolly pranksters have brought European-style vintage racing to America, period....
After two days of prepping machinery, practice sessions, and a few F1 exhibitions courtesy of McLaren, Jeff O’Neill’s Velocity Invitational...
Absence does indeed make the heart grow fonder. After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Concorso d’Eleganza...
This November 11 – 15, Bill Wagenblatt, Rex McAfee and Dennis Gray will be covering the 2021 Velocity Invitational for Sports Car Digest. My first impression upon arrival is it appears organizer Jeff O’Neil and his crew have once again assembled the wildest group of historic vintage race cars this...
It has recently been announced that the upcoming Velocity Invitational will be featuring a nighttime enduro race. The race will...
Photography by Matty White A struck match is held to a tobacco pipe, a breath of warm September air dances...
Exotic cars from all over California showed up to Sonoma Raceway on September 19, 2021, for Taste of Motorsports premier automotive lifestyle event supporting the non-profit ‘Drive Toward a Cure’ to benefit Parkinson’s disease research and care. In 2018, Taste of Motorsports was born when founders Tom and Stephanie Floyd,...
The sporting season is quickly reaching its final phase and people are now looking into upcoming events for 2022. The...
This year is the 125th anniversary of the original London to Brighton Emancipation Run of 1896 and to celebrate this...
Don’t forget to check out other Monterey Car Week coverage, we’ve compiled a list of them for you: 2021 RMMR Pre-Reunion Behind-the-Scenes 2021 RMMR Pre-Reunion – Report and Photos 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 2021 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2021 Porsche Werks Reunion 2021 Concorso Italiano 2021 Concours d’Lemons 2021...
Don’t forget to check out other Monterey Car Week coverage, we’ve compiled a list of them for you: 2021 RMMR...
Monterey Car Week Event Coverage Sports Car Digest has coverage on a variety of shows during the 2021 Monterey Car...
And now we come to the final day of the Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca. Due to an unfortunate power outage around the track, there was no live stream or live timing of the morning session, however things were remedied in time for the afternoon session, which you can...
After the qualifying fun of the Monterey Motorsports Reunion Day 2, it’s time for the engines from 1920 through to...
SportsCarDigest is excited to bring you additional preview photos captured during Friday’s qualifying for the 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion...
After a good day of practice and showing off the sights and sounds of some classic race cars during Day 1 of the Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Laguna Seca, Day 2 is when the more serious drivers come to play. While still termed as a practice day, there were some...
Over the past four days, during the second half of the Monterey Car Week, Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca played host...
The 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is currently underway, from August 12 through August 15, 2021. SportsCarDigest photojournalist Kristina Cilia brings...
Celebrating Landmark Anniversaries Silverstone Classic, the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, celebrated its 30th edition, due originally for 2020, but postponed due to world events. The last weekend of July, in the midst of a traditionally rainy English summer, saw drivers, teams and fans alike descend on the Northamptonshire...
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Pebble Beach Road Races and Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. To celebrate the...
2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will be under way from Thursday, August 12th through Sunday, August 15th at WeatherTech Raceway...
For those not aware, the Monterey Car Week has been happening since August 6, 2021. It runs through to Sunday, August 15, but as part of it, the Monterey Reunion is a special event where classic Formula 1, Indycar, and other classes of both open and closed wheel race cars...
The 2021 Monterey Motorsports Pre-Reunion was held on Saturday August 7th and Sunday August 8th. Staged the first weekend of...
From August 12-15, the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will be held. The annual event is not only known for...
This Vintage Sports Car Club race meeting was for the Shuttleworth, Nuffield, and Len Thompson trophies and was held on a chilly day in the middle of June (typical for mid-summer in the UK!). This should be the hottest time of the year, but when I stepped out of my...