Stirling Moss won the feature race of the Easter Monday meeting at Goodwood 1956 in the works Aston Martin DB3S....
Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch, Pahrump, NV February 21–23, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
The Historic Racing Drivers Club is anticipating a bumper season in 2014, as it has already received a record number of entries for its first event at Silverstone in early April. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article...
Sydney Motorsport Park, Eastern Creek, Australia November 23–24, 2013 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
The Vintage Racing Club of British Columbia (VRCBC) has announced that the 27th annual British Columbia Historic Motor Races (BCHMR)...
Drino Miller has lost his long battle with cancer at the age of 72. An early off-road racing legend—his Baja Boot was the first purpose-built off-road racecar—Miller later expanded his influence into sports car and Indycar racing. He was one of racing’s great innovators, choosing to pursue the sport after...
Photo: BRDC My dream, like many racing drivers, was to get to the top of the sport Formula One. Some...
Mike Lawrence Recently, the world’s oldest motor sport event came under threat of closure, a threat since lifted, although not many people noticed. What is the event? Do not feel bad if you did not know that the oldest event is the Brighton Speed Trials; I had no idea either,...
Meo Costantini in the cockpit of the Bugatti Type 35 that he would drive to a 4th-place finish in the...
Gary Bettenhausen, oldest of the three racing sons of two-time Indycar National Champion Tony Bettenhausen, has died at the age...
Daytona Cobra coupe of Jo Schlesser/Allen Grant at speed. Photo: Ford Motor Company The prototype Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe (CSX2287) designed and developed by Carroll Shelby’s racing team, Shelby American, in 1964 is the first automobile to be recorded under the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Heritage Documentation. The...
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May of 1971, Mario Andretti waits to qualify the McNamara-Ford that he would start...
1982 Martini MK37. Photo: Mike Jiggle Automobiles Martini tasted success in the French Formula Three Championship on a regular basis. Race...
He is, after all, Mario Andretti, one of the most accomplished racing drivers of all time, the only man to have won the Formula One World Championship, the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, the 12 Hours of Sebring (three times) and the Pikes Peak Hillclimb. Throw in four American National...
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard the disturbing news of Michael Schumacher’s December accident. While snow skiing, off piste, on...
Jack Johnson behind the wheel. Black participation in American motorsports dates back to 1909, when then heavyweight champion Jack Johnson...
In many ways the racing career of Dave MacDonald embodies the image of the light glowing twice as bright, lasting half as long. We will never know what the quietly brilliant Southern Californian might have accomplished had he escaped fate’s fickle finger at Indianapolis, but anyone who saw him race...
The under 2-liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international...
Photo: Bob Kozel Saving Zanardi Dear Editor I do not think I have ever read such a gripping story. Dr. Olvey’s...
Former Jordan Grand Prix Team owner Eddie Jordan OBE has requested that his collection of historically important cars and memorabilia should be sold, with all the proceeds going to CLIC Sargent and the Amber Foundation. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Peter Brock Carroll Shelby 1 Stirling Moss drives a race car for the first time in over a year—since the...
Palm Beach International Raceway, Jupiter, FL January 22–26, 2014 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
Photo: Pete Austin Vintage Racecar’s European team was kept busy at the 2014 edition of Race Retro. “It’s great for our readers to meet the names behind the features, and an ideal annual event to showcase the magazine,” said European Editor, Mike Jiggle. Thanks to Hall and Hall, VR displayed...
Stoneleigh Park, City, Coventry,UK February 21–23, 2014 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Then. In a tiny village of 100 houses in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium, lives a man grinning from ear...
Photo: Bob Jackson In 1962, I was Jim Hall’s mechanic. There are many stories I could tell about the five years I worked for him; this is one of the more interesting ones. Jim decided we would go to the inaugural Mexican GP, scheduled for November 4, 1962. This was a...