Sebring 1955: Twelve Hours, Two Winners, And A Controversial Finish
On a former bomber base in central Florida, Jaguar and Ferrari fought for 12 hours in one of the closest and most confusing endurance races of the 1950s.
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Ferrari’s Florida Sweep: The 1961 12 Hours Of Sebring
In March 1961, Ferrari, Maserati, Porsche, Chevrolet, and some of the greatest drivers of the era descended on a rough Florida airfield for 12 hours of racing. Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien
El Mirage: Where Speed Still Looks Like Speed
On a dry lakebed in the California desert, land speed racing remains wonderfully uncomplicated: build something fast, bring your friends, point it at the horizon, and see what it will do. El
Frank Monise Motors 65th Anniversary Drive
by Michael Satterfield Photos by Alan Photo Story Studio 65 years ago Frank Monise Sr. started his automotive repair and racing business in Pasadena California. That’s when the first MG-TC’s were starting
Le Mans Raced Porsche 911 S to be Auctioned
TGR Staff This 1969 Porsche 911 S factory race car Chassis no. 119300932 Engine no. 6390010 has seen action at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Spa, The Acropolis Rally, and just
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Video: Duncan Pittaway’s 28.5-litre Fiat S76
TGR Staff Duncan Pittaway has been rebuilding a bit of automotive history of the two S76 Fiat land speed record cars that were built one of scrapped by the factory, the other
Moss Motors Partners with TheGentlemanRacer.com
TGR Staff Mike Satterfield and TheGentlemanRacer.com are pleased to announce a new partnership with Moss Motors for their effort in the Rally Historico Transpeninsular. Moss Motors, a leader in the classic British
Rolex Reunion to Celebrate 50 years of Shelby GT350
TGR Staff The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion will celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the most recognizable road racing cars of the ‘60s – the Shelby GT350 Mustang – as the
Michael Satterfield The Gentleman Racer® on the Hooniverse Podcast
TGR Staff Yesterday I got to stop by The Smoking Tire studio and recorded a podcast with the guys from Hooniverse it was a blast you can listen to the episode
Mike Satterfield Named U.S. Spokesperson for Historic Mexican Road Rally
TGR Staff The Rally Historico Transpeninsular, the premiere vintage road race of Baja California, is proud to announce it has named Mike Satterfield to the position of U.S. Spokesperson. Mike will spearhead
FY Racing Overcomes Engine Failure To Secure 2nd Place In Championship
The final event of the Rally America National Championship, the Lake Superior Performance Rally, took place last weekend in the hometown of FY Racing, Houghton, MI. As one of the most notoriously
The $10 Million Grudge: How Ford’s War With Ferrari Forged The GT40 Legend
What began as a failed business deal ignited one of racing’s greatest rivalries. Inside the high-stakes drama, engineering brilliance, and sheer American grit that led to the creation of the Ford GT40—and
Hundred Dollar Healey Goes Racing
TGR Staff We are excited to announce that our current project car and Michael have been invited to race in the Rally Historico Transpeninsular in Baja Mexico in 2015. We are really
