Delahaye, for those who recognize the name, conjures up a mixed vision of large and long French Grand Prix, sports...
Month: June 2012
It was still very early days for the small, but growing firm of Lotus Cars. In just nine short years,...
“MAYA –Most Advanced, Yet Acceptable”– was the acronym industrial designer Raymond Loewy used to describe his design philosophy. To catch...
Is 263.4 kph, or 163.7 mph, the maximum speed of a new twin-turbo V12 people-carrier? The speed of a motorcyclist...
When last we left Bruce Burness (April VR) he had just initiated his lasting association with Trevor Harris where they...
VR: How did you get your start in automobiles? MS: Well, you know, I was thinking about this and maybe...
Whether you read about it in Vintage Racecar—or almost any other automotive publication—over the past year, chances are good that...
As you might imagine, a lot of disparate items stream into my email inbox. In addition to the usual barrage...
We’re spectating on a rally special stage. The Monte Carlo, Britain’s RAC, the Acropolis in Greece. Anywhere, it doesn’t matter...
Although my home was near to the Zandvoort circuit in Holland, my family had nothing to do with the motor...
On July 18, 1955, an entertainment icon was established when Walt Disney opened the gates to his unique vision of...
In all my career, the very best cars I ever drove were the 1986 Benetton B186-BMW and the 1987 Ferrari...
Wall Art Looking for a way to spruce up the walls of your office or garage? Wallwords.com now offers a...
Essen, Germany March 21–25, 2012...
Amelia Island, Florida March 10, 2012 It is a bold move to host an inaugural event on the same weekend...
Kansas City, Missouri March 29-31, 2012 Mecum held its annual regional spring sale in Kansas City, Missouri and saw spirited...
Palm Beach, Florida April 5-7, 2012 Barrett-Jackson returned to the South Florida Fairgrounds for their 10th annual Palm Beach sale...
The Watkins Glen 6 Hours, on July 21, 1973, served as the final round of that year’s World Sportscar Championship...
Maldon, Essex, rurally situated on the Blackwater estuary is home to JD Classics, a company specializing in recreating and refining...
An unabashed devotee of The Simpsons, Fred Phillips is living the slightly-north-of-American dream. Nestled away among the snow drifts of...
Canadian Big Healey Dear Editor, I enjoyed the article “Big Healey” in the March 2012 issue of Vintage Racecar. In...
1 Jo Siffert and Brian Redman, sharing a Porsche 908 Spyder, win the 1000-kilometer sports car race on the Nürburgring...
Over 2-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports: the...
Telling about cannibalizing a pickup truck engine for his racecar, he said, “Any of you would have really enjoyed” that...
Castle Combe Circuit, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK April 9, 2012...
Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FL March 17–18, 2012...
Donington Park, Castle Donington, UK March 17–18, 2012...
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, CA March 17–18, 2012...