A 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe eight-passenger station wagon’s doors are big, so climbing in is easy. The bench seats are...
Barrett-Jackson’s 16thannual Palm Beach auction, held last weekend, April 13-15, enjoyed record attendance, record auction sales and the largest number...
Leake Auction Company will host its annual three-day spring auction at Dallas Market Hall in Dallas, Texas, next weekend, April 12–14. Featuring 450 vehicles, this year’s auction will kick-off on Thursday evening with an exclusive customer appreciation event at 4:30 p.m. The auction portion of the event will begin with...
A 1929 Duesenberg J/SJ Convertible and a 1963 Ferrari 250/275P won the Best In Show honors on Saturday, March 10,...
Fully restored American muscle cars from General Motors are filling the docket for Barrett-Jackson’s 16th Annual Palm Beach Auction, set...
Our Pepsi Challenger Eagle from 1981 was sort of unique. It didn’t owe anything to Europe, it was developed right here in California. It had our own brand of aerodynamics. It had a stock block Chevrolet—essentially a sprint car engine we had done a bit of development on. It was...
Leake Auction Company will kick off its 2018 auction season at Oklahoma City’s Bennett Event Center February 23–24 with a...
1948 Chrysler Town & Country Chris Kidd called a few days ago and said, “You guys have to see this!...
Mecum Auctions is preparing to return to the Fairplex in Pomona, California, February 16-17 for its Los Angeles 2018 auction, which will feature approximately 600 American muscle cars, classics, Corvettes, exotics, Hot Rods, Resto Mods and more. Heading the docket will be a pair of investment-grade, ultra-high-performance sports cars, a...
Phil Bachman has been collecting Ferraris at a rate of about one a year since he got his first one...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has opened a new exhibit featuring the engines that have earned fame in the annual...
Barrett-Jackson will host its 10th Annual Las Vegas Auction on the weekend of October 19-21 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, and the auction’s incredible docket of Chevrolets will include: a 1964 Corvette Custom Coupe that features a custom-built split window; an original 1970 Chevelle LS6 finished in rare...
One of the remarkable things about Juan Manuel Fangio is that he only competed in 51 Grands Prix, yet won...
Formula 5000 was a racing series for open-wheel, single-seat racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The engine...
Environment affects evolution. Case in point: racing sedans. European sedans, contending with high fuel costs and operating on winding and narrow roads, ended up looking different from their American counterparts, raised on cheap fuel in more open spaces. Racing venues also differed, with sedan racing in Europe dominated by road...
Ed Leavens’ career in racing could be compared to an iceberg where 9/10ths of the details of his career lie...
The combination of GM’s Jim Musser and Jim Hall proved to be one of the most potent combinations in autosport...
The 1960 Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle known as CERV 1, that was used by Zora Arkus-Duntov as he developed the Corvette in the 1960s will cross the block at Barrett-Jackson’s 46th Annual Scottsdale Auction, January 14-22, 2017, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. CERV 1 (above, photo courtesy of Barrett-Jackson) served as...
This past February, the fifth annual Leadfoot Festival was held at international rally champion Rod Millen’s ranch on the Coromandel...
1970 Phil Henny IMSA GT Chevrolet Camaro (Chassis#124870L515127) Phil Henny is one of those guys you’ve probably never heard of....
In this concluding installment of our interview with Trans-Am record-breaker Tom Kendall, we pick up the narrative just after he’s won his first Trans-Am crown and been invited to compete in the International Race of Champions. Then came the downside, and his big leg-smashing GTP crash at Watkins Glen, where...
3 The ISRS race at Zolder, Holland, is won by Didier Theys and Freddy Lienhard, driving a Ferrari 333SP (1997)....
RM Sotheby’s Motor City auction is the official auction of the Concours d’Elegance of America at the Inn at St....
Charlie Kemp was born in Mississippi, and his inimitable southern drawl once led Carroll Shelby to say that had Charlie raced as slowly as he talked he’d never have won anything! Charlie did win, however, and he won big. He finished 3rd in his very first race in a jalopy...
Over two-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of International Motorsports; the...
The name of Noel Macklin is writ large in the history of British sporting cars. Marques such as Eric-Campbell, Silver...
James Bond and the Receivers Dear Editor, Congratulations on maintaining a great magazine. It never fails to please. Just one small point from your December editorial, First Turn, though; it seems to be passing into the history of old cars that Aston Martin has “been bankrupt seven times.” Nope, seven...
Two names have become synonymous with Corvette over the years—Zora Arkus-Duntov and Dick Guldstrand. From the airport circuits of California...
Primarily, my racing with BMW was through Teddy Mayer and McLaren, as BMW and McLaren had been partners in a...
1 Final Can-Am race for Chaparral. Vic Elford starts on the pole in the 2J at Riverside, California, but his race ends after five laps, with engine failure. Denny Hulme drives a Team McLaren M8D-Chevrolet to the win (1970). 2 Craig Breedlove sets a new Land Speed Record in the...
