Like so many early automobile manufacturers, the Auburn Automobile Company started out as an evolution of carriage making. Charles Eckhart...
Month: August 2012
With the recent passing of automotive icon Carroll Shelby, it is easy to look at his amazing life through the...
After World War II, Enzo Ferrari began the work of retooling his small company from manufacturing parts for Italy’s war...
The 1962 24 Hours of Le Mans did not look as though it would be a walkover for Phil Hill,...
In observance of Carroll Shelby’s recent passing, VR is presenting an edited combination of the interviews he granted the magazine—one...
VR: It was recently announced that you have been chosen to be the chief judge for the Pebble Beach Concours...
As you’ll read in this month’s news, Bloomberg News recently confirmed that a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO has been sold...
As you will have read in last month’s Vintage Racecar news, the automotive world lost one of its last remaining...
When Jack Brabham was demobbed from the Royal Australian Air Force in 1947, even he did not realize he was...
llan and Richard Jensen started business manufacturing auto bodies under contract for Austin. The firm also made bodies for the...
For me, motor racing became like a drug—the more I attended Grand Prix events in the UK and Europe the...
Like many designers I like to push the envelope, so, when answering the question about my consideration of my greatest...
Griot’s Glass Sealant There are many joys associated with driving a classic car that can’t be reproduced by any other...
May 25-27, 2012 Lake Como, Italy...
May 7, 2012 Sydney, Australia With over 500 enthusiastic bidders in attendance in Shannons Sydney auction rooms on May 7th,...
Philip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Victoria, Australia March 9–10, 2012...
May 20, 2012 San Rafael, California...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI May 19–20, 2012...
Monte Carlo Circuit, Monaco May 11–13, 2012...
May 17–20, 2012 Brescia, Italy...
Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Japan April 15, 2012...
May 12, 2012 Indianapolis, Indiana The second annual Indy Celebration of Automobiles, held at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway featured...
May 6, 2012 Beverly Hills, California The 3rd Annual Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance attracted a sold out crowd of over...
Mallala Motorsports Park, South Australia April 8, 2012...
Carroll Shelby has just driven Alan Guiberson’s Ferrari 375MM to victory in the Sports Car Races at Torrey Pines, California,...
It’s nearly 50 years since Bob Smith started his business RS Panels in Nuneaton, England. Over that time he has...
There I was, on Los Angeles’ Imperial Highway, helplessly hanging on in the passenger seat. No grab bar, no seatbelt,...
Tall Texan Tales Dear Editor, Your excellent June issue included Pete Lyons’ review of the happenings while Jim Hall was honored during...
