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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,

Formula Drift Finals

by Michael Satterfield Formula DRIFT returned to Irwindale Speedway for the 2014 Pro Championship season finale. Daigo Saito in the Achilles Radial Lexus SC430 takes the event victory. Chris Forsberg in the

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

BMW Announces Performance Center West

BMW of North America today announced the opening of the new BMW Performance Center West, the company’s permanent performance driver training facility located in Southern California. BMW partners with The Thermal Club,

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Dillon Van Way Wins 2014 Super Production Championship

Press Release: 22-year old Dillon Van Way, of Carencro, Louisiana, has successfully locked up the Super Production Champion title as a result of his second place finish at last weekend’s Ojibwe Forests

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Tony Stewart Runs Over Driver During Confrontation, Killing Him

Numerous sources are reporting that racer Kevin Ward, Jr. was killed in an altercation with Tony Stewart at Canandaigua Motorsports Park in New York. After a crash between Stewart and Ward that

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Video: Watch Ben Chen and his Bugatti hit 246 mph on the street

by Michael Satterfield @TheGentlemanRacer @TheGentRacer July 29, 2014 Ben Chen and his $2.8M, 1200 HP Bugatti Veyron Super Sport Pur Blanc hit 246.4 mph this past weekend at the Sun Valley Road Rally. The car

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Video: FY Racing Overcomes String Of Bad Luck For Podium Finish

The FY Racing team broke a string of bad luck last weekend at the New England Forest Rally by placing third overall behind David Higgins and Travis Pastrana. This result marks the

by TGR Staff

12 years ago

Video: 2016 Shelby GT350 Spotted

by Michael Satterfield @TheGentlemanRacer @TheGentRacer The guys over at Road & Track spotted the new 2016 Shelby GT350R testing at the infamous Nurburgring. The video below shows that the car looks pretty darn

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

2014 Le Mans Classic

Story: by Mike Satterfield Photos: by R. Morée & V. Metais The Le Mans Classic is an incredible event that celebrates the greatest cars and drivers of the 24 Hours

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Haas partners with Ferrari

Official Press Release: It has been announced today that Haas Automation, the world’s largest producer of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines in the United States, is to sponsor Scuderia Ferrari until the

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Man Gatecrashes Race at Brands Hatch

by Michael Satterfield Police in Kent have arrested the 21-year-old driver of a Volkswagen Polo for driving on to Brands Hatch circuit during a Volkswagen Fun Cup race. The viral video shows

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago