The Bugatti T57C “tank” had won the 1939 24 Hours of Le Mans driven by Jean-Pierre Wimille/Pierre Veyron and had...
Month: March 2015
The loss of John Crosslé at the end of August 2014 completes the passing of a remarkable generation in motorsport....
My greatest racecar is not a car I actually drove, but it represents a missed opportunity I had to get...
One of the delights of Vintage Racecar is reading the small ads and being reminded of the sheer diversity of...
While it is true that this January’s onslaught of annual auctions held in Scottsdale, Arizona, set a new combined record...
Mecum Auctions made history with its first collector car auction of 2015. Total sales for the 10-day event in January...
Sotheby’s and RM Auctions have announced the formation of a new strategic partnership as Sotheby’s has acquired a 25-percent ownership...
A rare Cadillac, once owned by 1940s Silver Screen starlet Rita Hayworth, will be one of several iconic automobiles of...
• Exceptional vehicles are being accepted for display at the sixth annual Santa Fe Concorso to be held on September 25-27,...
The epic battle between Ferrari and Cobra had begun, but initially the Italian cars were still the best. The winner...
The French Grand Prix; Charade (Clermont-Ferrand), June 27, 1965. The great Jim Clark guiding the works Lotus 25 around this...
I live in Texas. That means I’m supposed to be a barbeque snob. It also means that when invited to...
Dietrich MGTC…in Motion Dear Editor, I’d like to add something to Mark Brinker’s article on the Dietrich MGTC (January 2015)....
2 Gilles Villeneuve wins the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami in a Ferrari 312T4 (1979). 3 Jimmy Vasser drives...
After some 50 years of automobile racing, the Grand Prix Formula, or Formula One, was formed by the FIA (Federation...
Sebring Int’l Raceway, Sebring, FL December 4–7, 2014...
Sandown Park, Springvale, Victoria, Australia November 8–9, 2014...
Silverstone, Northants, UK November 1–2, 2014...
Eighty-Four Hours of Endurance Daytona/Sebring/Watkins Glen 1970-1971 By Michael Keyser This book captures the battle fought between Ferrari, Porsche and...
Seems unfathomable that we have never looked at this site (forgive us, Ferrari fans), but better late than never, and...
The 1937 Buick Roadmaster Convertible Sedan Exemplifies Buick’s Grand Legacy Ford market researchers, in the mid-1950s, sampled new car buyers...
Before delving into the Talbot London, it’s refreshing to look back at 1930s Great Britain to appreciate the world of...
Vic Elford is this year’s recipient of the Phil Hill Award from the Road Racing Drivers Club. RRDC President Bobby...
A 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Sport Cabriolet A was selected as Best of Show at the second annual Arizona Concours...
The 2015 Donington Historic Festival, set for the Bank Holiday weekend of May 2-4, will feature three full days of...
When we hear of certain motor sport people passing it reminds us we are slowly losing contact with a golden...
Williams is the third most successful marque in Formula One history, trailing only Ferrari and McLaren on the all-time victory...
Philip Young heads the Endurance Rally Association (ERA) a motor club he founded just over 25 years ago that organizes...
Has history caught up with the electric car? I mention in my column on the other side of the magazine...
The Last Days of Henry Ford By Henry Dominguez In a masterful piece of historical research and writing, award winning...