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Vintage Racecar Profiles
Standers Family Affair—1953 MG Special
In the 1950s, home-made, one-off sports cars were being created everywhere across the country, the majority of them emerging from… Read More...
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Ken Miles Shelby GT350R Sells for $3.75 Million
The 1965 Shelby GT350R Prototype driven by Ken Miles sold for $3.75 million at Mecum Auctions’ recent Kissimmee sale. Recognized…
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New Morgan Plus Four LM62 Celebrates Le Mans Victory
The Morgan Motor Company has announced the launch of the Plus Four LM62, a model which celebrates the company’s legendary…
Fast Exposure
1962 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix; Aintree; July 21, 1962 The race has started and Innes Ireland holds up his arm to…
Vintage Racecar Feature
“Lotus Man” – The Brausch Niemann Story
Brausch Niemann had a brief but successful career in motor sport and took part in two world championship Grands Prix,… Read More...
Time Capsule
January in Racing History
1 Test driver Norman Dewis O.B.E. begins a 33-year career at Jaguar (1952). 2 Tobacco advertising on radio and TV…
Art History
The Green Hell
There have seldom been races which have been held under such atrocious conditions that they remained in the imagination of…
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100 Years of Le Mans to Feature at Monterey Motorsports Reunion
Each year the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion celebrates the greatest achievements in motorsport by accepting only the best of the…
Vintage Racecar Profiles
Near Perfect—The 1966 Lotus 23C
Lotus founder Colin Chapman was undoubtedly gifted at what he did, admittedly some of his cars were better than others… Read More...
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Lotus Co-Founder Hazel Chapman Passes Away
The global Lotus community is saddened to learn that Hazel Chapman, the wife of Colin Chapman and co-founder of Lotus,…
Vintage Racecar Feature
Sebring, The Beginnings
America’s premier sports car endurance race started at an abandoned WWII Army Air Corps base in Florida. “The 12-Hours of… Read More...