Photo: James Beckett Benetton’s standing in F1 Like many of today’s Formula One teams, the Benetton outfit morphed from an...
Prior to the Second World War, simply driving a motor car in Europe was almost a noteworthy event, and thus...
Gail HillPhoto: Gail Hill Collection Gail Hill shares a surname synonymous with some of motor racing’s greatest and most successful drivers, Phil, Graham and Damon—all F1 World Champions. However, it was only in later life that motor racing became a focal point of her leisure time. Now she is a...
For the better part of the past 10 years, I’ve wanted to devote an issue of VR to the history...
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and to mark the occasion, Maserati is honoring the achievements of Maria Teresa de Filippis,...
Carol Spears In the late ’60s, a boyfriend introduced me to motor racing. Until then it had been all horseback riding and 4-H. The big thing then was the Can-Am, so we went to the l967 race at Laguna Seca and sat outside Turn 9. When the relationship ended, I...
Photo: Pete Austin I have many memories of competing in rallies across Europe, but one that really sticks in my...
As a follower of hyperrealism—a genre of art similar to photorealism—Henry has produced a high-definition body of work, as evidenced by this painting of a classic 427 Cobra. This particular artistic style involves a fascination with and study of reflective surfaces, and her continued work led to Henry becoming an...
Here is Maria Teresa de Filippis at the Gasometer turn, at the end of the main straight along the harbor,...
Then. Nardi of Torino, Italy, did not manufacture only steering wheels. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
Greenwood Corvettes Dear Editor, I commend you and John Zimmermann on your Greenwood article “Twisting in the Wind,” your research and accuracy is very impressive. You have successfully entertained and delivered on the whole story, a story with long lost details that readers will never get the importance of, the...
The Canadian-American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series. Although...
The European Office of Vintage Racecar is supporting “Women in Motorsport” this year. In association with Historica Racewear and the...
Watkins Glen, Watkins Glen, NY September 4–8, 2013 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 our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on...
Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR August 31–September 1, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
Goodwood, Chichester, UK September 6–8, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, UK August 10, 2013 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 our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner...
Skyline Drive, Mt. Equinox, Arlington, VT August 10–11, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
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Here’s a site dedicated to the technical side of Formula One, where the home page offers daily news and, not unexpectedly, technical insights. Included among the latter—at least when this was written—is a look at the nifty thermal-imaging cameras presently adding great insight to the F1 TV shows. Beyond the...
Photo: Dennis Gray David Love, one of the founders of the Classic Sports Racing Group (CSRG) and an early driving...
Jean Alesi leads away from the start of the RAC TT Celebration race in Sir Anthony Bamford’s Ferrari 250 GTO/64.Photo:...
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, has announced that one of the most prized of all Ferrari road racing cars, a 1964 250 LM Berlinetta, is the premier offering for its exclusive Art of the Automobile sale on November 21 in New York City—the first major collector car auction to...
Photo: John Zimmermann The City of Corona, California, celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first AAA National Championship auto race...
John Grant was elected to succeed Stuart Rolt as Chairman of the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) at the Club’s...
• Betty Brabham, the first wife of triple F1 World Champion Sir Jack Brabham, has died following a brief illness at the Wesley Hospital in Brisbane. She was 87. Betty married Jack in 1951, and they divorced in 1994. Together they produced three sons, Geoff, Gary and David, all of...
Haynes Owners’ Workshop Manual: McLaren M23 By Ian Wagstaff The first ever publication to bear the name Haynes Owners’ Workshop...
Giuliano Cané, Italy’s vintage motor racing hero, has done it again. In September he won the 2013 Coppa d’Oro delle...
CSRG’s 10th Annual Charity Challenge at California’s Sonoma Raceway attracted a near-record entry, ticket sales hit an all-time record and the popular charity rides marked a 40 percent gain. Centerpiece of the event was David Love’s 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa. Love, who passed away on the Saturday morning of...