From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
Photo Gallery from the from the Oct. 20–21, final round of the Alfa Romeo Revival Cup at Misano, Italy....
He is literally the fastest man on the planet, and has been since October 15, 1997. That was when Andy Green set the current World Land Speed Record of an average 766.035 mph taking him to Mach 1.02, which also made him the world’s first supersonic car driver. And he...
The Edwardian aero-engined monsters that make up the S.F. Edge Trophy, a firm fan-favorite of previous Members’ Meetings, will return...
In January 1957, a big mustached man wrestled with a mighty Studebaker racing car on a narrow, twisty and bumpy...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today revealed its 2019 racing schedule which includes the additions of two of America’s most revered road courses, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and Lime Rock Park. SVRA’s series gets into full swing for its 41st year in February with the annual Sebring Vintage Classic weekend...
Howden Ganley There is an old maxim which says America and Britain are two countries divided by a common language...
Roger Penske’s video remembrance of driver and Penske teammate Craig Fisher, who passed away in August at 82. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//craig-fisher/”...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 6–7, 2018 CSRG Charity Challenge at Sears Point Raceway. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//csrg-charity-challenge-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for extended multi-page gallery of additional photos[/button]...
RM Sotheby’s has announced the addition of a 1956 Ferrari 290 MM with a significant motorsport pedigree, for its Petersen...
The Long Beach Grand Prix has announced that in addition to the Indycar and IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship races,...
By now, you’ve presumably seen at least some of our extensive coverage of this year’s Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI, from Monterey [Click here for our coverage]. At this point, if Rennsport is news to you, you would have to have been in an automotive coma for the past month or...
October 2018 Dan Gurney Wilbur Shaw Nino Farina Paul Radisich 1 – F1 & sports car racer Willy Mairesse is...
Duncan was initially entranced by record keeping and statistics in racing events. This interest morphed into a desire to race...
Photo Gallery from the VHRR’s Aug. 4–6, 2018, Winton Festival of Speed in Benalla, Australia....
Kevin Wheatcroft, son of noted collector and Donington Park owner Tom Wheatcroft, has announced that his father’s famous racecar collection...
The final AMOC Racing meeting of 2018 saw competitors taking on the challenge of a rain-lashed Silverstone on Saturday, October...
Prince Bira in his E.R.A. pursues Hans Ruesch’s Alfa Romeo 8C35 up the hill to South Tower corner. Ruesch won his preliminary heat over Bira, but the “eight stone of dynamite from Siam” (as the program called him) won the final at an average speed of 57.5 mph. Photo courtesy...
The Put-in-Bay vintage sports car races continue to evolve from a quirky little “Reunion” event back in 2009 to one...
Subscriber only Photo Gallery from the Oct. 6–7, 2018 CSRG Charity Challenge at Sears Point Raceway. Chris Locke – 1976...
Car guys all have a little Walter Mitty in them. We dream about racing, restoring a rare car, driving our toys on long trips – often without ever consummating the dream. Ross S. Robbins is one of those rare people who actually acts on his dreams and takes his cars...
Photo Gallery from the Sept. 27–30, 2018 running of the Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI at Weathertech Laguna Seca. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//rennsport-reunion-vi-subscriber-photo-gallery/”...
Porsche passion fueled a record turnout of fans at Rennsport Reunion VI, the latest iteration of the world’s largest Porsche...
Fitting an engine many times the size of the original is never a sure fire recipe for racing success. Mark Walker and Duncan Pittaway have done just that with their GN-based, Vintage Sports Car Club-eligible specials, using components originally intended for the aviation industry. Joseph Mark Bates evaluates the results…...
Marking its 70th anniversary, Lotus held a spectacular event to commemorate the significant milestone of founder Colin Chapman’s first Lotus, built...
In the first of a series of new Market Guide columns, our market expert Mark Leonard takes a look back...
A brief video overview of the 2018 Porsche Rennsport Reunion at Weathertech Laguna Seca Raceway. ...
Introduced at the 1963 Paris Auto Show as the replacement for the front-engined 250 GTO, the 250 LM was a...
Subscriber only Photo Gallery from the Sept. 27–30, 2018 running of the Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI at Weathertech Laguna Seca....
The 24th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor and celebrate the 35th anniversary of one of the greatest and most accomplished sports racing cars of all time. Porsche’s landmark 962 reigned as the king of international prototype racing across two decades. In American IMSA competition alone the Porsche 962...
