Indianapolis 500 veteran Paul Goldsmith, a winning competitor on two and four wheels, died Sept. 6 in Munster, Indiana. He was 98, the oldest Indianapolis 500 starter at the time of his passing.West Virginia native Goldsmith made six consecutive Indy 500 starts between 1958-63. His best finish came in 1960,...

The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) recently announced its 2025 Induction Class. The 37th Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Induction Celebration presented by Toyota Racing, which will formally present the "Class of '25" into the Hall of Fame of all motorsports, will be held in the MSHFA's...

Graham Rahal and Bobby Rahal will enter two Ducati Panigale V2s in MotoAmerica’s Supersport Class in 2024.While the riders will be announced at a later date, Rahal Ducati Moto has been able to confirm that team principal will be Ben Spies, five-time AMA champion, 2009 World Superbike champion and MotoGP...

Photo: D. Randy RiggsYvon DuHamel, one of the leading motorcycle racers of the 1960s and ’70s, passed away August 17 at age 81 in Montreal, Quebec.French Canadian DuHamel began racing in the late 1950s on a BSA Gold Star, and by the mid-’60s was competing in the U.S. at major...

As a rule, 6-foot-3-inch men don't make real good flat-track motorcycle racers, and we can all be thankful that Dave Despain found another calling.For the past four decades, Despain has been in front of the camera for some of the best and most-watched motorsports shows on television, from Motor Week,...

Nicky Hayden, who rose to prominence on the American dirt-track motorcycle racing scene and claimed the MotoGP world championship in 2006, has died from head and chest injuries suffered five days ago when he was struck by a vehicle while cycling in Italy. He was 35.Hayden's fiancée Jackie, mother Rose...

ABOVE: Mike Hodgson (39) Honda CB-750 A big part of the revival theme at this weekend's SportsCar Vintage Racing Association Amelia Island Gran Prix included historic motorcycle racers in the mix – a first for an SVRA race meet. The natural partner for such an endeavor is former American Motorcyclist...

Vintage Mini Cooper racer Phil Wicks has led many lives – and none of them have produced a dull moment in his 75 years. The Discovery Channel's go-to man for all things Mini Cooper, their "Auction Kings" TV show relies on him for expertise in specking out examples of the...

Daytona Beach, Fla. (22 January 2015) – Stevenson Motorsports put a good lead foot forward on Thursday at Daytona International Speedway in qualifying for the Daytona 200, the opening round of the 2015 IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge. Friday's 2.5-hour race will see the two Stevenson Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro Z/28.R...

Daytona Beach, Fla. (22 January 2014) – When Luis Bacardi’s Rum Bum Racing takes the green flag for the Daytona 200 on Friday, starting driver Hugh Plumb will have a prime view after he qualified the No. 13 Rum Bum Racing Porsche on the front row for tomorrow's 2.5-hour IMSA...