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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.

Datsun 240Z Rally Legacy: The Z Car That Conquered Safari And Monte Carlo

We stopped in to visit the Datsun 240Z Rally Cars at the Nissan Heritage Center in Japan; for more from our visit to Japan. In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make

3 Days In Maranello: Driving The Ferrari Test Track

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,

Nissan Gears up for Le Mans

Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy is ready for his 24 Hours of Le Mans debut after completing a successful day behind the wheel at the annual Le Mans Test Day yesterday

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

“Go Like Hell” Ford returns to Le Mans

A light rain was falling and grey clouds hung low over the rolling French countryside, producing premature twilight as three sleek prototype automobiles rolled across the finish line to end the 24

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Austin Mini takes on Peking to Paris

This year’s Peking to Paris Motor Challenge, billed as the world’s toughest endurance rally for classic and vintage cars, will feature a Mini for the first time in the event’s history. The

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

The Endurance Rally Association (ERA) has launched an exciting new addition to its 2017 calendar. The Baltic Classic is a two-week rallying adventure which starts in Copenhagen on Sunday 28th May 2017.

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Racing Faster and Better With Titanium

When it comes to the racing industry, titanium has long been used to complement the lightweight, durable design that auto racing vehicles need. With uses in racing, aerospace and even in medicine,

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

Monaco Historic with Chopard

“Gentlemen, please start your engines”… These words marked the official start of the 10th Monaco Historic Grand Prix on May 13th, under a sunny sky. This unique event – that runs every

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

McLaren has great weekend at Brands Hatch

On another action-packed weekend for McLaren GT customer teams around the world, Factory Driver Rob Bell took the overall lead in the Blancpain GT Series Drivers Championship after finishing P4 in the

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

South African F1 Car to Race at Monaco

Labour of love is rewarded with an invitation for the Assegai to compete in the illustrious Historic Monaco Grand Prix this weekend, May 13/15. 55 years after it was built, the only

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

Aston Martin Racing will contest the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps this weekend (Saturday 7 May) with the continued objective of maximising points in the early stages of this year’s FIA World Endurance

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago

JD Classics Takes Donington

JD Classics picked up a commanding pair of wins at the Donington Historic Festival this weekend, taking victories in the Historic Touring Car Challenge and the Stirling Moss Trophy. JD Classics’ Chris

by Michael Satterfield

10 years ago