Aston Martin DBR4/2 In Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, the tragi-comical Mr. Wilkins Micawber, despite his predicament, always had the most...
This past February, the fifth annual Leadfoot Festival was held at international rally champion Rod Millen’s ranch on the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand. Rod has semi-retired there after his championship-winning career, including toppling the Unser dynasty from Pikes Peak in the United States. What started five years ago as...
You cannot pigeonhole Hugh Dibley as a pilot or a racecar driver, as he has been a racecar constructor as...
Clive Chapman, son of famed Lotus founder Colin Chapman and the guiding light at Classic Team Lotus, revealed an interesting...
As I sat quietly in a pleasant house in Woking, England, in the winter of 1970, I watched and listened. My friend Brian Robbins, editor of BBC TV’s motoring programs at the time, was interviewing an 81-year-old man about his illustrious career. The little man was obviously ill, as he...
I grew up on a farm in Northern Ireland, far removed from motor sport, and my parents strongly disapproved of...
I think, like most drivers, the pre-requisite of a great racecar is having a big engine and lots of power—so,...
Motor racing surely can’t complain about the amount of coverage it now receives on television, but transmission of motor sport actually started before WWII, even though there were few viewers of those first programs. There were interviews with drivers, but even when television started again after the war and audience...
Jeremy Houghton trained as an artist at the Slade School of Art and the University of Provence. His formative years...
October 2016 From the British Grand Prix at Aintree on July 18, 1959, we see Carroll Shelby trying hard with...
(Chassis #Z1058301) Vintage Racecar’s Siamese Twin, Vintage Roadcar, features a monthly column, “By Design,” inked by automotive and industrial designer Raffi Minasian. Minasian inherited his obsession from his father and by early childhood was thoroughly consumed by all objects with engines and wheels. The duo owned a long string of...
1 Pedro and Ricardo Rodriguez drive a NART Ferrari 250 GTO to victory in the 1000K sports car race at...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These early innovators are in an elite club, their place in automotive history guaranteed as the creators of a true classic sports car, a genuine thoroughbred. The development of the racing...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, UK July 29-31, 2016 (Next page for more)...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI July 15-17, 2016 (Next page for more)...
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France July 8-10, 2016 (Next page for more)...
Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA July 8-17, 2016 (Next page for more)...
Mid-Ohio, Steam Corners, OH June 23-26, 2016 (Next page for more)...
October 2016 Formula One The Knowledge By David Hayhoe If ever you wanted to study the records of the past 65 years of the Formula One Grand Prix World Championship, then here’s the book that will give you all the information you need. There are always those times when we...
After reading the great Racecar profile of the BMW M3 (VR, August 2016), I had to share my experience...
