Can you imagine the sheer agony if you were a Formula One fan and had to watch two dozen Grand...
Lotus 72—1970–75 By Pete Lyons Foreword by Emerson Fittipaldi Longtime readers of VR&R will be well acquainted with the...
In a surprise New Year’s announcement, the organizers of the popular Chateau Impney Hill Climb have announced that the event is to be permanently discontinued. The announcement on the Chateau Impney web site reads: “The 2019 Chateau Impney Hill Climb will be the last of this series of motoring events...
One of the most significant Lotus 19s is set to take the classic car world by storm when it goes...
The chase begins … Using black and white markers on an 11″x 14″ piece of green paper artist Paul Chenard...
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Masters Historic Racing has released its U.S. calendar for the 2020 season, visiting some of the best American road circuits...
Accomplished Trans-Am, SCCA and historic racer Tom Yeager passed away on December 28th, at the age of 83. Yeager had...
Five Team Penske Indianapolis 500-winning cars will form the core of the Silver Anniversary Amelia’s “Penske Indy Winners” class. 1972 McLaren M16B/Offenhauser – Mark Donohue’s record setter and Team Penske’s first of 18 “500” winners 1988 Penske PC-17/Chevrolet – Rick Mears’ Indy pole car and “500” winner 1994 Penske PC-23...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and the CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited”...
Fourteen of the most popular run groups have been selected to participate in the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, August...
Aston Martin has announced a collaboration with revived motorcycle company, Brough Superior, to make the AMB001, a limited edition track-only bike. It is unclear whether the 001 designation is a statement of future intent (up to 999 models or if it is a reference to 007.) Become a Member &...
Organizers of the famed Villa d’Este Concours have announced the first four classes for the May 23rd event, which will include...
Lloyd Ruby hailed from Wichita Falls, Texas, up in the north central part of the state, not far from the...
Fed up with seeing their major races won by the Germans in the 1930s, the Italians allowed only 1½-liter entries in their 1939 races to eliminate their opposition. They reckoned without the astonishing skills of the Daimler-Benz Racing Department. The most glamorous Grand Prix race of the 1930s was not...
The SCCA has announced the addition of a new class to the 2020 Summit Racing Equipment Road Racing program that...
Pioneering safety equipment manufacturer and racer, Bill Simpson has passed away at the age of 79, due to complications from...
To celebrate the arrival of the Corvette C8, Chevrolet’s mid-engine 1964 GS IIB (Grand Sport IIB) research vehicle will join the Silver Anniversary Amelia Island Concours’ Mid-Engine Corvette class on March 8, 2020. This will mark the first appearance of the one-off experimental 1964 GS IIB outside the Chaparral Gallery...
The Brazilian Grand Prix at Jacarepagua, March 13, 1983. Nelson Piquet sits in his Brabham BT52-BMW before practice with teammate...
Pat Harrington-Johnson was a South African newspaperman who covered motoring and shipping for the Natal Mercury before and after World War...
Meister Bräuser: Harry Heuer’s Championship Racing Team by Tom Schultz In early 1959, young Harry Heuer, Executive Vice President of the Peter Hand Brewery, Chicago, Illinois, caught the racing bug. He immediately bought a race carand entered it in the May 1959 Meadowdale USAC professional race. At the same time,...
Hellé Nice Howden Ganley Keke Rosberg Bill Vukovich 1 John Greenwood drives a Greenwood Corvette to victory in the IMSA...
From the very beginning of the automobile, men with a passion for speed and technology built cars to compete. These...
Artist Paul Chenard live-sketched Bruce Male’s stunning 1954 Maserati A6G/2000 Zagato on the field at the Greenwich Concours d’Élégance using pen&ink, markers and Jack Daniel’s Honey Whiskey on 12″x 8.25″ watercolor paper. Paul Chenard Automobiliart.com paul.chenard@hotmail.com 1 902 817-9273 www.pinterest.com/automobiliart www.facebook.com/automobiliart.ca...
For the majority of VR’s readers, 2019 has been the 50th anniversary of Formula Ford, although it actually started in...
The terms Porsche and racing have now become virtually synonymous. In no small part, this is due to the German...
SCRAMP, the non-profit organization which manages the Laguna Seca racing facility and organizes the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, has announced that the Monterey County Board of Supervisors intends to replace it with a new management organization. While SCRAMP and the County Supervisors, who ultimately control the fate of the...
McLaren Automotive has unveiled its new Ultimate Series roadster, the McLaren Elva. As the brand’s first open-cockpit road car, the...
Two factory Porsche 910s await the start of the 1967 Sebring 12 Hours. Car #36 will be driven by Scooter...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that renowned engine builder Louis “Sonny” Meyer Jr. died Saturday, Nov. 7, in Crawfordsville, he was 89 years old. Meyer will be remembered as one of the most accomplished engine builders in Indianapolis 500 history, as well as the son of Louis Meyer, the...
