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In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make a splash in the international sports car world with its new 240Z, while famous road racing teams like BRE were becoming a force in
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Pista di Fiorano (the Ferrari test track) is hallowed ground for automotive enthusiasts. Located near the Italian town of Maranello, just about 1,000 feet from the front gate of the Ferrari factory,
Garage Find: Ford GT40 MK.I Chassis P/1067
If you saw the tail end of a GT40 sticking out of a suburban garage with junk piled all over it, you would assume it was some long-forgotten kit car project, but
Ott Tänak Takes WRC Sardinia
Ott Tänak held on in Sardinia on Sunday to record his maiden FIA World Rally Championship triumph. Victory in the gruelling four-day rough road encounter was his first success in 73 starts
Barry Sheene Inducted into Motor Sport Hall of Fame
Two-time world champion Barry Sheene was inducted into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame during a star-studded awards ceremony at the Royal Automobile Club’s Woodcote Park Clubhouse on 7 June. Sheene topped
Racing Legends Honored at Motor Sport Hall of Fame
Grand Prix legend Nigel Mansell CBE was one of four greats to be inducted into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame during a star-studded awards ceremony on 7 June. Roger Penske won
Drive Your Car At Auto Club Speedway
Buckle up…it’s time to put the pedal to the metal for a cause! Once again, Auto Club Speedway welcomes the community to drive their own car, truck or motorcycle and take a
JPS 635 CSi
One of the most exciting and evocative racing touring cars from yesteryear will be making its European debut at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (28-30 July). Indeed, the Classic will be the first
Kanaan will replace Bourdais at Le Mans
Tony Kanaan will join drivers Joey Hand and Dirk Müller in Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s No. 68 Ford GT at the Le Mans 24 Hours next month. The INDYCAR champion and Rolex
National Donut Day
This post is sponsored by BFGoodrich Tire National Donut Day. I know that most people hear donut and think of the deep-fried, filled, food coma-inducing treat, but when car lovers hear the
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
Aston Martin Wins Class in Nürburgring 24 Hour
Aston Martin Racing survived a dramatic, last-hour torrential downpour to win its class in the 2017 ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours after dominating the event’s SP8 category with a flawless performance. The #7
BMW M4 GT4
BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt, together with Dirk Adorf (GER), who was heavily involved in the testing of the car as development driver, launched the sales phase during an exclusive customer event
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