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Resurrecting Legend: The Long-Lost Ford GT40 P/1067 Emerges From A California Garage

Hidden for decades in a Thousand Oaks garage, one of the rarest Ford GT40s—chassis P/1067—has been rediscovered, igniting new passion for a Le Mans icon that almost slipped through history’s fingers.

Ford GT Carbon Series

The new limited-edition model drops nearly 40 pounds with a host of lightweighting innovations such as carbon fiber wheels, a titanium exhaust, titanium lug nuts and a polycarbonate rear hatch with additional

Alpine A110 Cup: Revitalizing European Motorsport With Precision Engineering

World Rally Champion in 1973, winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1978 and World Champion in the LMP2 class in last season's FIA WEC, Alpine's success in motorsport has

The SandRacer 500GT

The initial design of the SandRacer was revealed by the new supercar manufacturer during the Abu Dhabi F1 GP in December 2015. Today, Zarooq Motors announces that after thorough testing and numerous mechanical and design

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

The High Art Of Riding Low

The Petersen Automotive Museum celebrates the culture of the lowrider with the July 1st opening of “The High Art of Riding Low: Ranflas, Corazón e Inspiración.” The exhibit will run through Sunday,

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

The Aston Martin DBR1

RM Sotheby’s will bring a once-in-a-lifetime group of Aston Martins to its flagship Monterey sale, 18 -19 August during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance motoring week. The group is led by arguably

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Simply Japanese

More than 700 cars from 38 clubs are already booked to take part in Simply Japanese, one of Beaulieu’s biggest Simply events which is shaping up to break even more records again this

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Celebration of Ferrari 70th Anniversary

TGR Staff The first Ferrari-badged automobile, a 125 Sport with a 1.5-liter V12 engine, took to the open road in the spring of 1947. Soon after, with amazing speed, cars bearing the

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

1950 Ferrari 166 MM/212 Export “Uovo” by Fontana

Perhaps one of the most compelling and recognizable coachbuilt Ferraris of the Enzo era, the “Uovo” will be a clear highlight of this year’s Monterey auction week. Boasting one-off coachwork from Carrozzeria

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Trofeo FIVA Winning Hispano-Suiza T49

At this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, FIVA was invited to present the ‘Trofeo FIVA’ to the best-preserved pre-War car. The car chosen by FIVA was the remarkable 1927 Hispano-Suiza T49 ‘Weymann’

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Bimmerfest

Bimmerfest is the largest gathering of BMWs on the West Coast and draws fans of the Bavarian brand from all over the western United States. The show featured everything from radical modern widebodies

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

Pur Sang Type 35B

by Michael Satterfield The iconic Type 35, produced by legendary coachbuilder Ettore Bugatti from 1924-1930, was the company’s most successful race car — reportedly winning more motorsport competitions than any other model from

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago

50 Years of Rotary

Fifty years ago today, Mazda Motor Corporation began its legacy of doing what was said couldn’t be done. Mazda — then Toyo Kogyo Corporation — needed to create a unique technology that

by Michael Satterfield

8 years ago