1964 Porsche Bergspyder In the current era of Grand Prix and sports car racing, there is virtually no such thing...
Many motorsport enthusiasts remember the names of Bruce McLaren and Denis Hulme as part of the Bruce and Denis Show, which dominated Can-Am racing from 1967 to 1972. However, part of the success of the McLaren team stemmed from the people with whom Bruce McLaren surrounded himself; people like Phil...
This past Christmas, my wife and grandfather went in together to buy me an air compressor – ah, the joy...
I think you might call me accident prone. I had the Miller 4WD car that Dean Butler has now, and...
Under most circumstances, I run a mile from making predictions. At an early age, I noticed that all bookmakers lived in a big house and drove a big car, while everybody I knew who poured over form books for hours, got very excited if – once in a blue moon...
The year was 1970 and these were the Targa Florio/Nürburgring 908/3’s. These cars were very squat and square, except for...
Walter Hayes Jim Clark 1 Count Eliot Zborowski killed in accident during La Turbie Hillclimb at Nice, France (1903). 1...
Two liter sports racing cars have always had a place to compete within the ever changing regulations of international motorsports; the World Sports Car Championship from 1953-1961, the Speedworld Challenge from 1962-1963, the International Championship of Makes from 1964-1971 and the World Championship of Makes from 1972-1981. There was even...
Can Chris Pook save open-wheel road racing in America? Whatever the answer turns out to be, I reckon every reader...
Brooklands, England Jan. 11 Jonathan Williamson’s 1935 MG PB, well-known as “Cream Cracker.” Photo: Peter Collins Become a Member &...
Eastern Creek, Australia Sept. 7-8 The exquisite 1965 Brabham BT11A of Max Lane. Photo: Steve Oom 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...
April 2003 Colin Chapman – Wayward Genius By Mike Lawrence This is the authoritative work on Chapman, no doubt about...
While it is oftentimes overlooked, north of the equator, Australia and New Zealand have a long and rich motor racing...
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Formula Vee in 1963. In order to honor this venerable driver’s series, Road America and DRE/WREP have organized the Formula Vee 40th Birthday Party Celebration to be held at Elkhart Lake,Wisconsin’s Road America on June 19-22. Founded in 1963,...
The new Pit Row suites and garages at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway were debuted to the public this January. The...
On Jan. 29, the automotive and Hollywood worlds collided when over 500 guests arrived at the Petersen Automotive Museum in...
The NHRA Motorsports Museum in Pomona, California will be keeping up with the Joneses this Spring… a very special one: racing icon Parnelli Jones. The museum announced that it will produce a new exhibit saluting the racing career of Rufus “Parnelli” Jones, featuring a number of historic vehicles from the...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has recently announced that it will again offer a series of special “behind the scenes” tours...
Bobby Rahal is a man who has worn a lot of hats: 3-time CART champion, Indy 500 winner, 24-Hour of...
Virginia International Raceway has announced that the featured marque for this year’s Gold Cup Historic Races will be a tribute to Road Racing Specials. In the heyday of 1950s sports car racing, many resourceful road racers applied what was known as “hot-rod” principles to develop low-cost alternatives to the expensive...
The famed Concorso Italiano has announced that the 17-year old concourse, devoted to all things Italian, will move in 2003...