The historic racing scene has brought many excellent cars back to the circuits over recent years, although quite a lot...
Texas chicken farmer, team driver for Aston Martin, winner of Le Mans, team manager of Ford’s Le Mans winners, World Champion constructor, successful road car manufacturer – quite a portfolio for anyone, and Carroll Shelby had a heart condition through most of it. A generous and visionary competitor, mellowed by...
Jim Hall Enzo Ferrari 1 Daytona International Speedway opens for practice (1959). 3 Jim Hall wins the first United States...
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How sharp are your detective skills? Can you ID either of these old racecars? This is not a trick question. We don’t know the answers (yet). It’s just that we find ourselves obsessed with finding out. Aren’t juicy little mysteries like this a big part of what we all love...
Rocky Mountains, CO Sept. 10-15 The 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico of Bruce Lustman leads a train of Ferraris. Photo: Bob...
Sydney, Australia Sept. 8-9 Three Australian Specials: a Mercury Special (#200), Trevethan Clubman (#21) and Ford V8 Special.Photo: Steve Oom...
Lime Rock, CT Oct. 19-20 The 1938 Bentley of John Schieffelin is chased by the 1928 Lagonda of Rob Bettigole.Photo: Walt & Louiseann Pietrowicz Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our...
February 2002 Mintex Man By Guy Loveridge with Bob Richardson Affectionately known as the “Mintex Man,” Lionel Clegg was one...
This month’s featured Web site is the official site of the American-based Historic Grand Prix (HGP) race group. Made up...
It seems almost unthinkable today, but for decades the only thing between Grand Prix pit workers and destiny was a white line painted on the ground. That was one of the facts that was brought home with the recent start of a $25 million, two-year reconstruction program on the facilities...
Sebring International Raceway has received early commitments from 19 former winning cars to be part of the festivities for the...
The future of the Monterey Historic Automobile Races was assured in the beginning of December when a new long-term agreement...
This year’s Retromobile, to be held February 8-17 at Paris’ Porte de Versailles, will feature the central theme of 100 years of motor racing history. Now in its 27th year, Retromobile has become one of the world’s largest and most respected classic motoring venues. In addition to over 300 cars,...
It was recently announced that three-time World Champion Sir Jack Brabham will serve as grand marshal for Road America’s Merrill...
With over 400 entrants, the September 2001 historic race meeting held at Sydney’s Eastern Creek Raceway went down in the...
The newly formed Prewar Racing Association (PRA) and CSRG have announced that one of the largest gatherings of Prewar racecars in the United States this year will be held at picturesque Sears Point Raceway March 23-24. According to PRA organizers, a large diverse field of prewar racecars, ranging from Grand...
1971 Ferrari 312P Photo: Peter Collins Sports car enthusiasts with an historical bent argue three great periods of sports car...
Brian Redman is well-known as one of the most successful and versatile sports car drivers of the late ’60s and early ’70s. Late in 1971, Redman joined a veritable “Dream Team” of drivers racing the soon-to-be dominant Ferrari 312P sports car. Redman spoke with Casey Annis about what made the...
Perhaps the better question is: “When is a Porsche, not a Porsche?” These may seem to us enthusiasts like trivial,...
I have been asked a number of times who had the most influence on my career, the way I drove,...
Seen during morning practice at the Gibraltar GP of 1963, this unidentified, but high-spirited driver was going like Jack-the-Bear: literally...
Bobby Rahal A.J. Foyt 1 Sports car racer James “Hap” Sharp is born (1928). 6 Indy 500 winner Pat Flaherty...
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While indulging one of my secret vices the other day – watching motorcycle racing on TV – I started thinking...
Danville, VA Oct. 27-28 The 1967 Donohue Camaro of Pat Ryan. Photo: Scot Sanborn Become a Member & Get Ad-Free...
Laguna Seca, CA Sept. 8-9 Joe Hish in his 1992 Chevy Intrepid. Photo: Jim Williams Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all...
