Get beneath the skin of a Formula One racing car, uncover the history of Aston Martin and hear motorcycle racers...
Mecum Auctions has announced that it will be selling the 1957 Kurtis Kraft KK500G “Bardahl Special” at its August 23–25...
Three-time Formula One World champion and chairman of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Niki Lauda is recovering in an Austrian hospital after having an emergency lung transplant. The 69-year old Lauda was on holiday in Ibiza when he fell ill and was subsequently flown by private jet to Vienna where...
The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that it will bring its vintage racing series to Lime Rock Park...
Photo Gallery from the July 7–8, 2018 running of the Chateau Impney Hill Climb in Worcestershire, England....
The Porsche 550 Spyder left an indelible imprint on the motorsports world during the 1950s. It was Porsche’s first purpose-built...
Photo Gallery from SOVREN’s June 29 – July 1 Pacific Northwest Historics at Pacific Raceway. Click here for additional Subscriber...
Subscriber only Photo Gallery from the Jul. 26–29, 2018, SVRA Portland Vintage Race Festival. Steve Kupferman’s 1967 Bobsy SR4 Sportsracer John Hill’s 1972 Lola T292 Sportsracer Greg Heacock’s 1961 Cooper T53 “Zerex Special’ leading with Mt Hood as backgraound Ron Emmerson’s 1985 Ralt RT5 festival Grand Marshal, Geoff Brabham, driving...
Tragedy struck on Friday, July 27, during an open test session, when historic and SCCA racer Jim Victor was involved...
Lamborghini Polo Storico has completed restoration of one of the most famous Miuras ever built: the Miura SVR. On the...
Photo Gallery from the July 13–15 running of the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix....
[Click here to read the second installment] Sure enough, the more liberal formula of the 1949 Mille Miglia attracted a...
Howden Ganley For the Historic Formula Junior Diamond Jubilee World Tour (quite some title) it really was the “last lap” of this three-year long series, when they held the final races as part of the 2018 Silverstone Classic. I apologize for returning to the Formula Junior theme again (so soon?)...
The last time a car featured in my Heroes column was months back, when I wrote about the 1935 Alfa...
Formula Ford was a specification racing series created on the idea that the best drivers would win if they were...
Worldwide Auctioneers has completed the cataloguing of the landmark Hostetler’s Hudson Auto Museum Collection, in preparation for its sale at auction on Saturday, August 4th in Shipshewana, Indiana. All 69 cars and associated memorabilia in The Hostetler’s Hudson Auto Museum Auction will be offered entirely without reserve and are available for viewing...
This year’s 36th Lime Rock Historic Festival will present an amazing display of historic Bugatti vehicles – both race vehicles and...
A six-person list of racing pioneers, legends and modern-day champions joined “The First Lady of Motorsports” in a colorful and...
Silver was the name of the game at Goodwood, July 12–15, when the Festival of Speed celebrated 25 years since its inception and the chosen feature marque was Porsche celebrating its 70th birthday. Under a blazing—for England—sun the weekend sizzled to the sound of high powered engines and spinning tires as...
The non-profit Racing History Project and the Automobile Driving Museum have teamed up to present a very special dinner event....
It was disguised under the name Sabakat and around 60 years ago had a decidedly racy history, but now one of the first Lotus competition cars is returning home to the Darling Downs for its debut in the Historic Leyburn Sprints next month. The appearance of the 1957 single-seater among more...
When you first meet Walt MacKay, you are struck by what a quiet, modest man he is. Currently, he runs...
July 2018 Bobby Rahal Rene Panhard Donald Mitchell Healey Louis Chiron 1 – A.J. Foyt drives a Coyote-Foyt to victory...
In what is shaping up to be its most historic lineup to date, RM Sotheby’s has announced the addition of the 1963 Aston Martin DP215 Grand Touring Competition Prototype to its flagship Monterey sale, set for August 24-25, at the Monterey Conference Center in California. The Aston Martin joins the...
Jacky Ickx, sitting in the experimental Ferrari 312B2/F1 “Spazzaneve” (snowplow) at Monza, in August 1972. Mauro Forghieri tried this bodywork...
Over 200 cars took part in this year’s Silver Flag Hill Climb, staged in the stunning Italian Province of Piacenza,...
The sport of automobile racing is arguably about 130-years old, assuming you subscribe to the notion that the first organized race, using gasoline-powered internal combustion engines, occurred in France in 1887. But looking back across this 130-year history, there are a number of significant events that stand out from the...