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Have you seen a Porsche 917 in action? Perhaps more importantly, have you heard one? Feast your eyes and eyes...
Due to the aerodynamic instability of the 917 in the 1969, two separate configurations were used in 1970. These were the short-tail Kurzheck version and the less common Langheck or long-tail. Most of the 917’s accolades were achieved by the 917 Kurzheck, leaving the Langheck a less utilized, but ultimately...
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Compilation of some of the best near crashes caught on camera on Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps featuring legendary historic racing cars....
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Seeing and hearing a 1991 Sauber-Mercedes C11 and its twin-turbo V8 producing around 720 horsepower in action at the Monza Historic 2019 is an absolute treat!...
Lola boldly called the MkII version of their T70 the most successful sports car of 1966. And rightly so since it...
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Although Ferrari is among the most globally-recognized Italian brands today, the company was largely unheard of in 1953… Ferrari began...
COPMPETITION HISTORY The 1931 Bugatti Type 51 Dubos Coupe has a fascinating history of competition, design and reincarnation. Originally built as...
Watch Jules Gounon (a French professional driver) manhandle the 750 horsepower Greenwood Corvette at the Classic 24 at Daytona in 2018....
There is a road in Bennington County, Vermont, called Skyline Drive. It takes you to the top of Mt. Equinox....
Last year, at the close of the most successful World’s Largest Collector Car Auction® in history, Dana Mecum declared that Mecum...
For 2023, the Put-in-Bay Sports Car Races, to be held Tuesday through Thursday September 19-21, will honor Japanese marques with expanded vehicle eligibilities for the very first time. Held on an historic Lake Erie island, this unique vintage racing event has always featured a heritage focus. For 2023, organizers plan...
Watch this exclusive footage of Jochen Mass, the German former Formula One racing driver, onboard an Arrows A2 during the...
Strap in in for a wild ride through the tiny Principality with Nico Rosberg in his 2000-HP Rimac Nevera....
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We follow brothers Chris and Jeff Mason as they tackle this year’s La Carrera Panamericana, held Oct. 14-20, 2022....
The video below from our friends at Petrolicious tells the story of Tony Parkinson and his acquisition of a very special...
The 23rd winter running of the Traversée de Paris (Crossing of Paris) will take place on Sunday January 15th, bringing together 700 vehicles (cars, motorbikes, light utility vehicles, tractors, omnibuses, etc.) of all makes and from all periods to drive through the streets of the French capital. Organized by Vincennes en Anciennes,...
I recently had the pleasure of chatting with professional race car driver, Max Hanratty. As part of the Fast MD...
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It all began in 2006, when automotive journalist Jay Lamm and a group of friends began an endurance race featuring cheap cars (read: sub $500), and well the ‘zest’ is history. Aside from the duration and a playful double entendre, the 24 Hours of LeMons has no connection with the...