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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,

Shelby Honored at Riverside Legends Event

Racers from a bygone era invaded the Inland area for next weekend's tribute to Carroll Shelby.

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Two Gullwings on the trail of the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico

TGR Staff – 03/24/2010 The original winning car from the 3rd Carrera Panamericana Mexico in November 1952 is to return to the scene of its great triumph. The 300 SL racing sports

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Carroll Shelby Reflects on Aston Martin and Le Mans

TGR Staff Carroll Shelby has a deep bond with Aston Martin thanks to his racing victories for the factory team in the 1950s. Less well know is his strong connection to fellow

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Audi R8 Evolution Delivered to European Race Teams

2009 was a great year for Audi’s racing program. 2010 they are stepping up their game with the new evolution version of the R8 LMS. By April, Audi expects to have delivered

by Michael Satterfield

16 years ago

Video: Matech Ford GT built for GT1

Check out the Press Release and Video Below… Press Release The 2010 Matech Ford GT1 unveiledAs early as 2009, before the regulations of the new GT Championship came into force, Matech Concepts

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

Ultimate Street Car Invitational

by Michael Satterfield TheGentlemanRacer.com was there for the 2009 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Premier in Hollywood on January 26th to get a sneak peek at the new Ultimate Street Car Invitational

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

Report: NHRA To Host First Ever Four Lane Drag Race

Your eyes do not deceive you – what you see above is four lanes of funny car action at the zMax Dragway in Charlotte, NC, built specifically for such shenanigans. That was

by TGR Staff

17 years ago

Schumacher Returns to F1

The rumours have swelled in the last several days around the fact that Michael Schumacher would sign a contract with Mercedes GP, it has been confirmed at todays press conference. Mercedes GP

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

Classic Mustang Huge Attraction Of African Rally Race

Story by Sam Haymart Rally races in East Africa are a little different than in other places. Watching for elephants crossing the road is a common sight, as are many of the

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago

SEMA: Honda Fit Based Formula F Engine

Honda unveiled its new Honda Fit based Formula F engine at SEMA as part of its new Honda Grassroots Motorsports campaign according to a spokesperson at the show the new package including

by Michael Satterfield

17 years ago