Like many of the established marques in motoring and motor racing Aston Martin has had many ups and downs throughout...
If you look around many of the historic racing paddocks today, especially those series that are at the top of the sport, you will see the highly polished truck of Hall & Hall. They regularly get an invitation from Lord March to attend both Goodwood events. The founder of the...
Unless you’ve somehow managed to live completely “off the grid” for the past few months, by now you’ve likely seen...
Milan was in mourning the first time I visited the cathedral city, in the late spring of 1967. In fact,...
When I started racing in my home country, Japan, it was in a touring car—a bit of a “Mickey Mouse” car compared with the touring cars known in Europe, but it was a start. There were many experienced drivers in the series—The Fuji Freshman Series—I felt very inexperienced and a...
Twelve laps of Silverstone in a Maserati 250F leaves me in no doubt as to my greatest racecar. To have...
Up to ten of the “continuation” “Knobbly” Lister-Jaguars are being made, and these are available in either full racing or...
Next summer’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion has been scheduled for August 13-16, 2015 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, and the race groups have been announced as listed following. Noteworthy is a category for Formula 5000 cars, the first time these thunderous open-wheelers have ever been invited to the Reunion in...
Porsche Cars North America and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca have announced that the fifth Porsche Rennsport Reunion will take place...
For the 11th year, the Classic and Sports Racing Group organized its Charity Challenge at Sears Point in Sonoma, California,...
Briton Steve Hartley wrapped up both the Post-1978 class and the overall Masters Historic F1 Championship by winning the season’s penultimate race at Spa in his Arrows A4-Ford, but 2nd place in the class was still up for grabs at the season-ending Jerez Historic Festival. There, Ensign MN180-Ford driver Simon...
Andrea de Cesaris’ career was characterized by an erratic and wild driving style that earned him the unfortunate nickname “de...
As the middle weekend of September drew near, it was time to dig out service uniforms and vintage clothing of...
Masha Pasichnyk is a young Ukrainian artist who is presently visiting the USA to promote her work. She holds a Masters Degree in Fine Arts in Stage Design, which she received from the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture in the Ukraine. Her technique is influenced by world classical...
The Tourist Trophy; Dundrod Circuit, Northern Ireland, September 11, 1954. Masten Gregory slides out of the Hairpin with Bob...
I’ve been aching to write a story about something totally mental. A Hidden Treasure beyond the realm of conventional thought...
1 John Greenwood drives a Greenwood Corvette to victory in the IMSA sports car race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida (1974). 2 Alpine Renault A110s finish 1-2-3 in the Tour de Corse rally in France, with Jean-Pierre Nicolas and Michel Vial on board the winning car (1973)....
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series....
Prescott HIll, Gotheringron, UK August 2–3, 2014...
Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR August 30–31, 2014...
Lime Rock Park, Sharon, CT August 30–September 1, 2014...
Watkins Glen Int’l, Watkins Glen, NY September 5–7, 2014...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI September 11–14, 2014...
Le Circuit Mont Tremblant, St. Jovite, Quebec, Canada July 12–13, 2014...
Goodwood House, Chichester, UK September 12–14, 2014...
The Put-in Bay Road Races, 1952–1963 By Carl Goodwin Readers of this magazine will undoubtedly be familiar with Carl Goodwin’s feature contributions including in-depth histories on the early days of East Coast road racing at places like Watkins Glen and Calicoon. If you’ve enjoyed these well-researched pieces for VR, then...
Anyone looking to learn about, service, purchase or sell a pre-war Aston Martin should find time to visit this site,...
The March Connection Dear Editor, Re: Frank Lloyd Wright’s AC (Vintage Roadcar, News, October 2014). It has a March body,...
The late ’50s and early ’60s were a time of tremendous change in American road racing. The cars were changing—front-engine sports cars and home-built specials were being challenged by a growing onslaught of lightweight, mid-engined machines like the Lotus 19 and the Cooper Monaco. Concomitantly, the very nature of the...
