1982 Lancia Rally 037 It’s midnight in late January and there’s a clear sky overhead with thousands of twinkling stars...
1966 Eagle-Weslake, Chassis 1G-102 We have had the discussion many times before…What is the greatest racecar of all time?…so we...
In honor of this [December 2006] being our 100th issue, we reproduce here on the following pages some selections from our Inaugural Issue, September 1998....
In the world of Australian motor sport, there is perhaps no more recognizable household name than that of legend Peter...
I find it really hard to believe that this issue of Vintage Racecar is our 100th! I recently had a...
One can only guess at what Pietro Bordino could have done with a straight-8 Miller in the United States in the early 1920s. As it was, he was lumbered with big red Fiats, which did well in Europe but were woefully unsuited to the banked boards of American motor racing....
We raced the car with the V-12 for the first time at Brands Hatch, at the Race of Champions.I remember...
I have driven many cars, some good, some bad, and some that nearly cost my life. A good car I...
I’ve always been fascinated with the Goodwood Revival concept of “a magical step back in time.” For some time, I’ve been determined to take in at least one. The opportunity arose and 2006 was the year. Goodwood is an amazing place. I can’t think of anywhere else quite like it....
This year’s Goodwood Revival Meeting was the seventh in the series—time flies when you’re having fun. One thing that marks...
The Glover Trophy; Goodwood, April 2, 1956. One of Klemantaski’s great shots: Stirling Moss in his private Maserati 250F really charging on the way to another win and a new lap record. Photo courtesy of: THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION PMB 219 – 65 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06905-3814 USA., Tel:...
Close by the heart of Northern California’s wine country, and with tons of elevation changes to thrill and challenge a...
1 American Motors Corporation hires Craig Breedlove to set long-distance high-speed records with an AMX (1967). 2 Peter Arundell wins...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC—it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series. Although there was a basic set of rules, the cars had to be two-seaters with bodywork covering the wheels, have doors, a windscreen, brake lights and various safety requirements. However, there...
In the boisterous opera that has been Italian auto racing, one of the grandest of performers made just the briefest...
Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, CT August 4–5, 2006...
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium July 14–17, 2006...
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio August 17–20, 2006...
Donington Park, U.K. September 23–24, 2006...
Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, CT Date, 2006...
Fuji International Circuit, Japan April 4, 2006...
Goodwood, Chichester, U.K. September 1–3, 2006...
December 2006 Marquis de Portago—The Legend By Ed McDonough The history of motorsport is rife with near mythical characters that,...
General Racing, Ltd., organizers of the Monterey Historic Automobile Races, have announced that the featured marque for the 2007 Historics will be the front-engine Indy roadster. From 1952–1964, front-engine roadsters, such as the racecars constructed by renowned builders, Kurtis, Watson, Lesovsky and Epperly, were dominant at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway....
A new department has been opened in the foundry of the old Maranello factory called Ferrari Classiche (Ferrari Classics). Its...
Europe’s premier winter show for historic motorsport is back, at the same venue—Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry—but with a new date...
As many as seven rare and important racing Porsches from the company’s museum in Stuttgart, Germany, are expected to be seen and heard at the Shannons 2007 Phillip Island Classic historic race meeting in Australia. Appropriately, the Victorian Historic Racing Register’s Phillip Island Classic from March 9–11, 2007, will be...
