Following on from our initial article titled ‘The Art of Vintage Car Racing Photography,’ one of the best-known lensmen in...
Vintage Car Racing
Photos, news, results and more from vintage car racing events around the world. At Sports Car Digest we believe sports cars are meant to be raced so we decided to celebrate the world of vintage car racing right here. We celebrate both the race cars from our past and the events that are designed to showcase just how amazing these machines are. The cars are the stars, they are loud, smelly and beautiful “time machines” that we are totally obsessed with. We cover all the major vintage races that feature historic sports-cars from across the globe. We share our passion for vintage racing thus creating memorable motorsports events. Vintage motorsports is growing quickly, and according to HSR, vintage racing represents one of the fastest growing segment of motorsports in the United States and Europe. Get all the updates and news on this growing space here.
Some of the best sports car racing ever to come out of America The Trans-Am series has come and gone...
When asked by SCD to do a short article on photographing vintage racing events, I, for some reason, now long forgotten, said yes. What could I say that readers would find of value or interest? After several dry runs, this is my answer: “Take a number of images captured at...
On March 13-14, HMSA will return to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for its season opener. A year ago, the Historic Motor Sports Association...
Recently announced, the Masters Formula Atlantic Plus has been created for under 2-liter race cars derived from the pre-1986 era...
Michael Collins in his Leda GM1 missed by only 0.168 of a second of taking out the clean sweep of the qualifying/race win/quickest lap in round 3 of New Zealand’s F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series in Christchurch at the Skope Classic Meeting that took place from Feb 5 to 7....
On March 12-13, 2021, Masters Historic Racing will be opening their US Season at the Sebring International Raceway with a...
For decades, old race cars were forgotten machines – banished to museums and private collections or left covered in dusty...
The Taupo Historic GP was held over two days on 23 and 24 January 2021 at the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park, Taupo NZ. It was a weekend that saw Michael Collins dominate in his Leda LT27/GM1. Just over 15,000 people enjoyed the exciting historic car racing action which also celebrated...
Masters European Tour 2021 Schedule to consist of nine rounds The Masters Historic Racing has just announced its 2021 European...
The 2021 Masters USA Calendar has been released by Masters Historic Racing and will feature many iconic North American road circuits. Sebring will be...
The Formula 5000 Drivers Association has recently revealed their racing schedule for 2021. For the 2021 Revival Race Series, the Association has announced that there will be three official races. The 2021 U.S. Formula 5000 Revival races are scheduled at the following venues: June 24-27 SVRA – Mid-Ohio SportsCar Course July 15-18 Road...
Jaguar Classic has recently partnered with Motor Racing Legends to run the 2021 season of the Jaguar Classic Challenge. The...
Motor Racing Legends have announced the launch of the newest one-make Historic race series for the Ford GT40. Starting next...
The 35th annual MG Classic meeting commenced at Feilding’s Circuit Manfield Chris Amon on the 14-15 November, and defending MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series titleholder, Michael Collins, started the 2020/21 series finishing first behind the wheel of the Leda LT21/GM1. Race One – Saturday 14 November (6 laps) The 24-year-old Michael Collins was driving the well-known Kiwi...
Masters Endurance Legends USA Drivers were tested to the full limits at Daytona International Speedway as they had to contend...
Currently, it seems near impossible to be able to travel outside of New Zealand especially for competitions, due to the...
From October 22nd to October 25th, some 356 historical automobiles came together for the 1000 Miglia 2020. The 1000 Mille Miglia, which is now in its 38th year, had vehicles traverse 1,000 miles (1,600km) of the most stunning regions of Italy in its legendary endurance road race. Starting from 1927 and until 1957, the perfect mixture...
Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) just showed their resilience and optimism amidst the pandemic-induced global business challenges by announcing a...
The Royal Automobile Club has recently announced that the 2020 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run that was scheduled for...
With the Masters’ US season finally in full swing, John Reisman and the Italo-American duo of Francesco Melandri/Hanna Zellers overcame the unfavorable conditions at the 2020 HSR Fall Historics to take victory each in the two Masters Endurance Legends USA races at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Qualifying – Porter Secures Pole...
The 1929 Chrysler 75 Roadster driven by husband and wife team Andrew and Anne Davies, took out an overall victory...
Tickets for the Silverstone Classic 2021 are now available and those booking their tickets within the first week stand a...
The Shootout at Goodwood SpeedWeek this year will involve the most celebrated cars and drivers in history. They will battle each other in a once-in-a-lifetime encounter to set the quickest time around the Goodwood Motor Circuit. From a standing start, the drivers will be running one at a time, and...
Motor Racing Legends recently announced a new one-day meeting on the 25th of October, that will be held on the...
Sir Stirling Moss will forever be intertwined with the Goodwood Motor Circuit. In its one-time-only event coming up next month, Goodwood...
Another weekend, another action-filled two days of Historic Grand Prix racing. This time, historic race cars and their drivers got together at the Zandvoort circuit in the Netherlands on the 4-6th September for a weekend of awe-inspiring racing. Masters was able to produce four grids to Zandvoort, where drivers, team...
The Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit hosted the latest edition of the Master’s Historic Festival on 22-24th August 2020. The...
It was a busy 2-day timetable at Donington Park Circuit that finally saw the Masters 2020 schedule get to an...
Goodwood announced that its headline motorsport events — the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July and the Goodwood Revival in September — will not be staged this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. All General Admission, Grandstand and Hospitality tickets remain valid for 2021 for those wishing to attend next...