One of the problems in writing this profile is the temptation to indulge in a long list of Chris Amon...
Month: May 2012
The aristocracy of automobile marques in the days before the Great Depression was comprised almost exclusively of products from European...
As a racecar driver, Jack McAfee needs no introduction. He was one of the greats of early sports car racing...
You’ll probably get stopped at some point and have to pay off the cops. You will almost certainly have to...
Artists and artisans have called Italy home for millennia, with pursuit of the arts a natural activity for countless Italians...
VR: So how did you get started with cars? BJ: I actually grew up with cars. My dad had a...
Despite what have been arguably the worst economic times in over a generation, the mantra of the auction world for...
Really? How so, you may ask. While it’s hard to imagine today’s Williams Grand Prix car contributing a single iota...
Felice Nazzaro had brains as well as a heavy right foot and he used them well to work his way...
Toward the end of my first period with Shadow, things weren’t working out too well, money was getting tight and...
BMW Ultimate Drives Fulfilling a lifelong fantasy, Jeremy Walton surveys BMW history from 1937 to 1982 in BMW Ultimate Drives...
To be honest, I’ve had a lot of great racecars in my career and it’s very difficult to select just...
Kissimmee, Florida January 24-29, 2012 Mecum Auctions started the celebration of its Silver Anniversary in business with a bang at...
Rancho Mirage, California February 26, 2012 Once again, the 2012 Rancho Mirage Desert Classic Concours d’Elegance showed why the event...
Amelia Island, Florida March 9-11, 2012 The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has established a reputation for honoring milestone events in...
The Milhous Collection Boca Raton, Florida February 24-25, 2012 RM’s auction of the Milhous Collection in Boca Raton, Florida was...
Amelia Island, Florida March 9, 2012 Just as it has established a reputation for featuring the top-selling lots at Scottsdale,...
Amelia Island, Florida March 10, 2012 As has become the custom at an RM auction, there was a packed house...
This painting shows the Talbot Lago driven by Louis Rosier being tended by a mechanic at the very first World...
During the Brands Hatch Six Hours on April 13, 1969, Chris Amon comes up to Druids, his lone Ferrari 312P...
“For nearly a half-century, wherever Americans powered their way to automobile glory, whether on the two-and-a-half-mile Speedway at Indianapolis, the...
When Alan Taylor says he grew up in the restoration industry…he’s not kidding. At the tender age of eight, Taylor...
The Don Dear Editor, These days I tend to read Vintage Racecar from the back forward, in as much as...
1 Ivor Bueb wins the 1500-cc sports car race at Brands Hatch, England, driving a Copper-Climax (1955). 3 Brian Redman...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an...
Maybe I’ll change my mind by the end of the column, but as I tap out this opening sentence, I...
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Amelia Island, FL March 9–11, 2012...
Adelaide Parklands Circuit, Adelaide, South Australia March 1–4, 2012...
