Porsche Cars North America and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca have announced the race groupings and competition applicant information for Rennsport...
RM Sotheby’s third Manhattan sale, entitled ICONS, produced $45.5 million worth of sales last Wednesday night, December 6, at Sotheby’s...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has opened a new exhibit featuring the engines that have earned fame in the annual Indianapolis 500. Between now and next April, visitors to the Museum can now experience the “Incredible Engines of the Indy 500,” a tribute to the power plants that have propelled...
The Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) has been awarded the prestigious FIA Members Heritage Cup in...
Historic Sportscar Racing staged the second running of its Classic 12 Hours at Sebring, Pistons and Props, presented by the...
The landmark 30th annual Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) Induction Ceremony Presented by Bridgestone will be held on Tuesday, March 13 at The Shores Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida. The ceremony will be preceded on March 12 by the annual “Heroes of Horsepower” Reception and Dinner...
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the birth of Formula 5000 — initially Formula A — the Formula 5000 Drivers...
A 2005 Ford GT (above, photo courtesy of Mecum Auctions) with all four options and but 3,600 miles on its...
The Midwest Racing Preservation Association, formerly known as the Meadowdale International Raceway Preservation Association, will host its annual Winter Banquet at the Double Tree by Hilton in Arlington Heights, Illinois, on Saturday February 3, 2018. The event will honor three-time Indy 500 winner and 1980 U.S. National Champion Johnny Rutherford...
A Lola B09/86 prototype racecar that Dyson Racing campaigned to a pair of championships in the American Le Mans Series...
Mecum Auctions will return to Kissimmee, Florida, for the world’s largest annual collector-car auction, offering more than 3,000 classic and...
Forty years ago, in 1977 and ’78, Mario Andretti was the man to beat in Grand Prix racing aboard Colin Chapman’s JPS Lotus 78 and 79 Formula One cars. Andretti made his Grand Prix debut with Lotus in 1968, qualifying on pole for the United States GP at Watkins Glen....
A little over 20 years ago, I made a radical switch from research scientist to magazine publisher. That ridiculous move...
An Alfa Romeo car mechanic who rose to become one of the greatest endurance drivers of his generation, the man...
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall; Who is the fastest of them all?” Many are the racing drivers, fast and slow,...
This is Fernando Hoyos’ depiction of the 1939 Plymouth raced by C. Hortal in the 2,751-mile-long Gran Premio Extraordinario between...
I want to be Rich Plavetich. Is he cool? Check. Does he have a wonderful and beautiful wife who also loves cars? Check. How about a fabulous career? Check (General Manager, Nissan Design America). But does he have a car collection? Check, and it’s awesome! (see Hidden Treasures, December, 2016)....
Alfonso de Portago Michael Schumacher Photo: Mercedes-Benz 1 Canadian open-wheel racer Claude Bourbonnaise born (1966). 2 Charlie Kolb wins the...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and the CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series. Although there was a basic set of rules, the cars had to be twoseaters with bodywork covering the wheels, have doors, a windscreen, brake lights and various safety requirements,...
Watkins Glen Int’l., Watkins Glen, NY September 6-10, 2017 Michael Moss and Bud Bennett raced this Lola T70 MkIIIB in...
Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, CT September 2-4, 2017 Tony Wang raced his 1957 Maserati 300S.Photo: Rich Martin Become a Member...
Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR September 2-3, 2017 Chip Starr driving Ralph Sbarsky’s 1961 Autin-Healey Sprite Lenham GT.Photo: Jeff Mach Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads,...
December 2017 Le Mans: The Official History 1930-39 By Quentin Spurring This fine volume is a welcome addition to others...
A dual celebration of Sebring International Raceway’s rich auto racing history and illustrious aviation legacy will be held for the second time this weekend, November 29 – December 3, when vintage racecars and historic aircraft come together for Historic Sportscar Racing’s Classic 12 Hour at Sebring, Pistons and Props, presented...
Walter Maynard “Bud” Moore Jr., a decorated veteran of World War II and D-Day’s Normandy Invasion and a 2011 inductee...
The 23rd annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, scheduled for March 11, 2018, at the Golf Club of Amelia Island on...
Championship-winning team owner Alex Job (above) is ceasing his team’s professional racing operations and will instead focus upon its historic restoration and competition business. Alex Job Racing has been one of the most successful teams in sports car racing, scoring more than 70 wins since 1995 — including Rolex 24...
