Vintage Racing - Page 29

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.

Bulova’s Forgotten Motorsports Heritage

When most people think of motorsports watches, major brands like Rolex, Tag Heuer, and Yema spring to mind, but Bulova, a watch brand with a 146-year history, isn't one that most automotive enthusiasts

Lost Dragstrip: Fontana Drag City

Not far from my old studio in Rancho Cucamonga is a place that was once known as Fontana Drag City and remains among the suburban housing tracks. So, I decided to take

Bill Clave’s Retro Motorsport Livery Planes

Who doesn’t like some classic racing colors, and who doesn’t like old planes? Artist Bill Clave has blended the best of both… making the world a much cooler place. Classic liveries from Gulf

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

1986 Porsche 962 Race Car to be Auctioned in Monterey

TGR Staff The Porsche 962 is one of those cars that just keeps going, raced from 1984 through the mid-90’s the car was popular with factory-backed teams and privateers alike. The 962

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Icon of Speed: José Froilán González Passes-away at 90

TGR Staff One of the other great Argentinian Grand Prix drivers of the 1950s was José Froilán González nicknamed El Cabezon (Fat Head). His raw talent impressed Ferrari team leader Alberto Ascari and his

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Gallery: Porsche

TGR Staff Photos from Porsche’s official archive, amazing shots of some of the most exciting cars ever produced. From Sports Car Racing, Endurance Racing, and Rally if there is a form of

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Steve McQueen’s Baja Race Truck

This historically significant pickup was once owned by actor Steve McQueen and brought to life by designer and motoring visionary Vic Hickey, who helped create important vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer,

by TGR Staff

12 years ago

eBay: 1940’s Belly Tank Dirt Track Race Car

by Michael Satterfield There are some cool things that pop up on eBay and our reader Russell W. sent us this link. This thing is super cool and I hope it goes to

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Fiat Le Mans GP Proto Race Car w/Video

by Michael Satterfield – 06/06/2013 Jeff Johnson is known to many in Southern California as the guy with eccentric taste in cars. Many are cast-off projects found on craigslist, too ambitious or

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Lamborghini: A Complete History

TGR Staff To understand a Lamborghini, you must understand the land that generated it. You need to think of a tree and examine its roots. And in this case, they are firmly

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Touring Europe’s best tracks in a 911 [w/video]

TGR Staff Porsche has been building the 911 for 50 years, and to celebrate that milestone they have decided to take a classic 911 and its modern counterpart on a tour of the best

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

The Adler XF/VOT Boat-tail Roadster

by Michael Satterfield – 05/18/2013 El Mirage is one of those magical places, just a little more than an hour north of Los Angeles in the high desert; it’s a raw dirty landscape,

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago