This new book from Dalton Watson about the Porsche 917—one of the most successful and iconic racing cars of all...
This past Saturday, December 8, RM Sotheby’s achieved $39.8 million in total sales at the company’s final auction of 2018,...
December 2018 David Hobbs Zora Arkus-Duntov Divina Galica James Hunt 1– Divina Galica tests a Hesketh 308E-Ford F1 car at Snetterton, in Norfolk, England (1977). 2– Vittorio Brambilla is announced as a driver for the Surtees F1 team for the next season (1976). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
Photo Gallery from the November 9-11, 2018, HSR Classic 24 Hour at Daytona, Florida. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//hsr-classic-24-daytona-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for...
Reg Hillary, long time Canadian racer and rallyist died on Tuesday, December 4th in his 98th year, a life well lived. Born in England, Reg started his motorsports career on a Speedway bike, sans brakes on dirt tracks around London, England. He came to Canada in 1957 and immediately became...
Mecum Auctions has announced that it will be selling the 1965 Ford GT Competition Prototype Roadster GT/109, the only open-cockpit...
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that it will present a championship points series it calls the Vintage Race of Champions (VROC) in 2019. VROC builds on the success of the SVRA Charity Pro-Am races that began at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2014. Virginia International Raceway (VIR) hosted...
Subscriber Photo Gallery from the November 9-11, 2018, HSR Classic 24 Hour at Daytona, Florida. 2018 HSR Classic 24 Hour...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and the CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited”...
On Tuesday, the British car community lost a dear friend and passionate lifelong advocate, Michael Cook, to pneumonia at the age of 85. Mike had a storied career in advertising and public relations for a host of British brands including Rover, Land Rover, Austin, MG, Jaguar and his beloved Triumph....
Photo Gallery from the Sept. 20–23, 2018, HSR Fall Historics at Road Atlanta. Jerry Peters ’74 914/6 Stacey Schepens ’64...
Masters Historic Racing is planning an expanded 2019 season in North America, with new events and a new race series...
The 2019 Concours d’Elegance of America at The Inn at St. John’s, July 26–28, 2019, will feature a historic gathering of Ferrari sports and GT cars in celebration of Ferrari’s first of many wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Scuderia’s initial overall victory came in 1949, followed by...
Goodwood has announced that an all-new race for pre-1930 vintage racing cars, the John Duff Trophy, will make its debut...
The idea of the M1 became official in September 1975, when Jochen Neerpasch, head of BMW Motorsport GmbH presented the...
Today, Franco Cortese is, perhaps, one of motor sport’s forgotten stars and he shouldn’t be. He was the driver who put Ferrari on the map in a career that spanned 156 races, 20 victories and top placings as long as your arm. During more than four decades, from 1926 to...
Howden Ganley A recent visit to the famous Donington circuit in England, for the launch of a wonderful book about...
Photo Gallery from the Sept 1–2, 2018 running of Peter Auto’s Dix Mille Tours du Castellet, at Circuit Paul Ricard, France....
Imagine it’s 1973 and you’re an aspiring racer/car builder. Working out of your little shotgun shack, single-car garage, you’ve welded...
Run Groups for the 2019 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion have been announced. An anticipated 1,000 entry requests are expected to...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 6–7, 2018, Nogaro Classic Festival, at the Circuit Paul Armagnac, in Nogaro, France. [button link=”https://dev.sportscardigest.com//nogaro-classic-festival-subscriber-photo-gallery/” color=”blue”]Subscribers click here for 3 more pages of Nogaro photos.[/button]...
Photo Gallery from the Oct. 6–7, 2018, Nogaro Classic Festival, at the Circuit Paul Armagnac, in Nogaro, France. A pair...
Goodwood has announced a further new race has been added to the 77th Members’ Meeting schedule: The Betty Richmond Trophy,...
Daily Graphic Race Meeting; Goodwood September 18, 1948 Here is the start of the first race, at the first race meeting, held on the old airport at Goodwood. The field was made up of six Healeys, an H.R.G. and a Mycroft-Jaguar. Once he paddock was set up, the haystacks were...
The iconic Land Speed Record breaker Babs that inspired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has joined the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years exhibition...
November 2018 Denis Jenkinson Keke Rosberg Stirling Moss Tom Kristensen 1 – Final Can-Am race for Chaparral. Vic Elford starts...
Whether it is the FA Cup, Ryder Cup, America’s Cup, Webb Ellis Cup or the Ashes, Britain is famous around the globe for its iconic and inspirational sporting trophies. British motor sport, too, is blessed with some magnificent awards. The Royal Automobile Club Tourist Trophy with its 18 carat gold...
