Sports Car Digest - The Sports, Racing and Vintage Car Journal
Sports Car Digest focuses on Classic Car Auctions, Concours d’Elegance, Vintage Car Racing, Road Rallies and other historic automotive events.
Larry Edsall wanted to be a major league baseball umpire when he grew up. Instead of calling balls and strikes, he found a home in the press box. He was a sportswriter and sports editor for daily newspapers in Michigan before being recruited by Leon Mandel to AutoWeek magazine. Twelve years later, he was recruited again, to the desert Southwest, to establish editorial content for automotive websites. He continues to oversee www.iZoom.com, consults at www.classiccars.com, writes a weekly feature for The Detroit News, and is the author of more than a dozen books.
Report and photos by Larry Edsall The 23rd annual Copperstate 1000 vintage and sports car rally was held April 7-10, 2013. An event-record 94 cars, their drivers and co-drivers, were entered in a four-day drive that would have justified changing the event’s name this year to the Copperstate 1111.1 on roads in northwestern Arizona (and far southeastern California and the lower little corner of … [Read more...]
Report and photos by Larry Edsall The 22nd annual Copperstate 1000 vintage and sports car rally was held April 15-19, 2012. Each year, the event sends five or six dozen pre-1974 classics, their drivers and co-drivers on a 1000-mile tour of Arizona’s amazing landscape by way of the state’s smooth but often delightfully serpentine and primarily two-lane byways. Although there were serious … [Read more...]
