I write this month’s column from Monterey, as myself, most of our staff, and about 3,000-pounds of magazines are here...
Month: October 2008
Georges Louis Frederic Boillot Biography Georges Louis Frederic Boillot was born in Valentigney, France on August 3rd, 1884 A mechanic...
I drove the Birdcage Maserati for Lucky Casner’s Camoradi Team on three occasions in 1960, beginning with the 1,000 kilometers...
Sports Car Digest has an extensive library of automotive magazines from the 1950s through present day. We think you know...
Without a doubt, the racecar that gave me the most pleasure, and therefore my greatest racecar, was the Silk Cut...
I have included a few remembrances about Lance in some previous Vintage Racecar columns, but because he was such a...
CAMORADI—an acronym for Casner Motor Racing Division—was formed by Lloyd “Lucky” Casner in late 1959. The intention was to win...
October 2008 The Japanese Grand Prix; Fuji, October 17, 1976. Jody Scheckter dances with the 6-wheel Tyrrell P34 in streaming...
Virginia International Raceway, also known as VIR, set to the east of Danville, Virginia, is one of the finest racetracks...
The origins of the Packwood Special can be traced to California aerospace engineer Steve Mulholland, who gathered components over a...
Following a debut season running alongside the Masters Cloth Cap category, the JEC/Vredestein XK Challenge will continue to run under...
Nigel Mansell Bernd Rosemeyer 2 PJ Jones drives a Toyota Eagle MkIII to victory in the final IMSA GTP race,...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
This one picture is why I’m writing these thousand words. I’m doing so in the first week of August 2008—precisely...
Milwaukee, West Allis, WI July 11–12,2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Donington Park, UK May 31, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Mosport International Raceway, Ontario, Canada June 21–22, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
California Speedway, Fontana, CA June 20–22, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Monza, Italy June 7–8, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
Watkins Glen, NY June 12–15, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Alton, VA June 6–8, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access...
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October 2008 Carlos Lepro’s Giulia—The First Winning GTA By Bernardo D. Martínez, MD For ten days, in October 1965, a...
Long-time readers of VR, will be familiar with the period photography of Allen Kuhn. From 1956 until 1965, Kuhn worked...
Lola 50 Years celebrations continued in the somewhat unlikely location of Italy’s Castell’Arquato, the start and headquarters of the Vernasca...
Vintage Racecar was asked to play a part in continuing celebrations of 50 Years of the Lister “Knobbly” at the...
The traditional Silverstone Classic, held July 25–27, this year received a real “boost” under the direction of Motion Works Motorsport,...
The Le Mans Classic has now become the most prestigious of all historic racing events…if competition for entries is anything...