When he competed in his first Formula One race, Eddie Cheever was even more baby-faced than when I got to...
Indianapolis, Indiana. Indianapolis hosts America’s most important racing event, the Indianapolis 500, aka Indy 500. The 1920 Duesenberg 183 Grand...
Thanks to the GM Heritage Center in Warren, Mich., the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky., and the Revs Institute in Naples, Fla., the Chattanooga MotorCar Festival, Presented by DeFoor Brothers, Sponsored by Volkswagen of America, will feature a display of vintage and concept Corvettes on Oct. 11-13. “America’s sports car” will be...
Photo Gallery from the August 2–4, 2019, SVRA Brickyard Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//svra-brickyard-invitational-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here...
Subscriber-exclusive Photo Gallery from the August 2–4, 2019, SVRA Brickyard Invitational at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Gp 9 – Charles...
On September 28, 1929, Mario Umberto “Baconìn” Borzacchini, at the wheel of a Maserati Tipo V4, set the world land speed record for the flying 10 kilometers. The car had made its race debut on September 15, driven by Alfieri Maserati in the Monza Grand Prix, finishing the race in...
Photo Gallery from the Aug. 23-24, 2019, Vintage Indy Registry’s Open Wheel Icons event, at Gateway Raceway, in Madison, IL....
Formula 5000 was a racing series for open-wheel, single-seat racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The engine...
Silverstone Auctions has opened its catalogue for entries to the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show with a very rare and important car from British motorsport, the ex-works Triumph TR2 which finished 19th at the 1955 Le Mans. The Triumph TR2 was launched in 1952 and was soon in great demand...
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One of the most memorable motor races I have ever seen was broadcast from the 1959 Easter Monday Goodwood Meeting and it was for 1100-cc sports cars. For three years, the class had been dominated by the Lotus Eleven, but the top three spots on the grid were filled by...
Museums must limit viewing of priceless artifacts to secure and preserve them, but the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is giving...
June 14–15 ,1952, 24 Hours of Le Mans This was a great idea that failed. Jaguar fitted special streamlined bodywork...
Resembling nothing so much as a 1946 Chevrolet Fleetline sedan that was left in the dryer a bit too long, the Holden 48-215 was among the most popular and successful vehicles to appear in post-war Australia, and of course, it quickly found its way to the race track. Anyone who...
Over its 22 editions the Goodwood Revival has built the reputation of a “bucket list” event for motorsport fans and...
One of the most thrilling and iconic cars from Bentley’s history – Sir Tim Birkin’s 1929 supercharged 4½-litre “Blower” –...
Photo Gallery from the July, 5-7, 2019, Millers at Milwaukee meet....
The Formula 5000 Drivers Association is pleased to announce the results of its race event to close the 2019 season...
Ever hear the name TVR? Well, without Raymond Saidel, Trevor Wilkinson may never have brought TVR to the production car...
Arie Luyendyk David Piper James Hunt Ronnie Peterson 1 Ronnie Peterson signs with Tyrrell for the 1977 F1 season (1976). 2 Australian Touring Car racer Jim Richards born in Otahuhu, New Zealand (1947). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the...
Lime Rock Park’s annual Sunday in the Park Concours and Gathering of the Marques, held September 1, during Historic Festival...
The Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ driven by Giampiero Biscaldi and Giancarlo Sala at the 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans....
Bugatti is the first manufacturer to break the 300-mile-an-hour barrier. On a test track in Germany, a near production prototype derivative of the hyper sports car Bugatti Chiron surpassed the unbelievable speed of 304.773 mph (490.484 km/h). A new world record. “What a record! We’re overjoyed to be the first...
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) today announced six top contenders for its Vintage Race of Champions (VROC) Charity Pro-Am presented...
The under 2-liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international...
Photo Gallery of the FIA Masters F1 series at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Aug. 16-18, 2019, at Weathertech Laguna Seca Raceway, in Monterey California....
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Stars of the classic car and racing worlds will convene at the inaugural Chattanooga MotorCar Festival, Presented by DeFoor Brothers, Sponsored by Volkswagen of America, Oct. 11-13, 2019. Notables and celebrities seen on the TV screen, on the race track and in written pages will take part in this first event in downtown...
