You hold in your hands, the 225th issue of VR! Seems hard to believe that we’ve been doing this, month...
Mike Hailwood had won no fewer than nine World Motorcycle Championships before he ever competed in his first Formula One...
Photo: Chris Mann This was going to be an important year for me. My win at Oulton Park, in Richard Attwood’s Cooper, had impressed the MRP gang and for 1963 I was offered a full season with them in a brand-new car. The team had done a deal with Lola...
Having driven and built many racing cars in my time, the first car that comes to mind is the Ford...
In the history of racing there have been formulae that quickly become popular and continue to grow, while others are...
Alan Stammers grew up with the sight and sound of motor racing, the family farm bordering the Snetterton circuit in Norfolk. His emerging talent as an artist was to be greatly influenced by his love of motorsport. With no artistic training, Alan has worked as a full time artist since...
May 2018 This is the Elva Mk. I, designed and entered by Frank Nichols at the Prescott Hillclimb on May...
The car collector world is full of automotive puzzles and owners and pundits with “theories”. Some theories arise out of...
All American Racers’ DGF Formula Ford has its first track test at Willow Springs Raceway (1977). 1 – Jean-Pierre Jabouille drives...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an...
Sebring Int’l. Raceway, Sebring, FL March 1-4, 2018 John Reisman’s 2012 Coyote Corvette DP leads the pack.Photo: Chuck Andersen 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, lets you...
Silverstone, Northants, UK February 24, 2018 James Baxter leads the start of the first high-speed trial.Photo: Pete Austin Become a...
Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, UK February 23-25, 2018 One of Lancia’s Delta HF Integrale rally cars.Photo: Pete Austin Become a Member...
Palm Beach Int’l. Raceway, FL February 16-17, 2018 The Revs 1963 Chevy Corvette Grand Sport (chassis 004) with Gunnar Jeannette driving.Photo: Chuck Andersen 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...
Wow Gilles!—Villeneuve, The Undying Legend By Ercole Columbo Thirty-six years after his untimely death at Zolder, the legend of Gilles...
A little more more than 50 years ago, Montreal, Canada was busy preparing to host the 1967 World’s Fair, to...
Mike Cantillon, Martin O’Connell, Nicky Pastorelli, Alex Kapadia, Graham Wilson/David Pittard, Gareth Evans and Mike Gardiner/Andy Wolfe were among the new faces and familiar names bringing home the wins and class victories in the opening rounds of the five Masters Historic Racing-run races. The first running of the Motor Legend...
The BRM Association held their annual track day at Blyton Park, Nr. Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. A good number of attendees including...
Two of the most beloved winners in the history of the Indianapolis 500 will bring their unique storytelling style to...
The Elegance at Hershey is a celebration of a bygone era when the automobile stirred our imaginations and quickened our hearts. The Elegance at Hershey brings the finest of racecars and show quality classic cars of the pre-World War II and immediate post-World War II period together for a weekend celebrating...
The France Family, along with Jim France, will be honored on June 28 by the International Motor Racing Research Center...
Several thousand people attended three days of events over the weekend of April 6-8 to commemorate the 50thanniversary of Jim...
The annual Road Racing Drivers Club dinner on the eve of the 44thToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach celebrated an Evening with Johnny Rutherford Presented by Firestone before a capacity crowd at the Long Beach Hilton last Thursday, April 12. The three-time Indy 500 winner joined RRDC president Bobby Rahal...
The Historic Motor Sports Association staged an exhibition race for Historic Trans-Am cars as part of the festivities surrounding the...
Nine race groups have been announced by WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for its upcoming Spring Classic Showcasing Nitro Revival, set...
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca officials are noting a huge rise in entries for Datsun and Nissan entries (above, Bob Heathcote photo courtesy of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca) since the announcement of Nissan as the event’s featured marque this year. August’s 45th edition of the Reunion marks the first time the event...
Racing driver, engineer, journalist and lifelong lover of jazz, John Miles sadly passed away last weekend. John was a quiet,...
The Unsers from Albuquerque are one of the most iconic families in the history of auto racing, and are being...
The Classic Sports Racing Group’s annual David Love Memorial Races will be taking place this weekend, April 6-8, at Sonoma Raceway in the Wine Country north of San Francisco. The Love Memorial Races will open the season for CSRG, Northern California’s premier vintage racing organization, with two race groups as...
