On the docket at Bonhams Saturday SpeedWeek sale is a very rare 1957 BMW 503 3.2-liter Cabriolet, offered directly from the family of the late John Surtees.Surtees, the only world champion of both Formula One and Motorcycle Grand Prix racing, acquired the car around 1990 and was its second owner....

Chichester, West Sussex, ENGLAND – After announcing the new virtual event less than three months ago, Goodwood Road & Racing is preparing to get SpeedWeek underway.Photo: Goodwood Road & RacingMost importantly, Goodwood wants to be sure that fans have all of the details on how to have the best online...

Danny Thompson, the 66-year-old son of the late Mickey Thompson, has broken the current AA/FS class land speed record after a 402mph run Sunday on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Challenger II; the car was originally built by his father in 1968 and has been restored for a new run...

After a two-year break because of bad weather, Speedweek is underway on the Bonneville Salt Flats.Danny Thompson, the 66-year-old son of the late Mickey Thompson, made a 411mph run in his first attempt on Saturday in Challenger II; the car was originally built by his father in 1968 and has...

Danny Thompson's quest to bring his late father's "Challenger II" back to life 46 years after it was built to chase the World Land Speed Record for piston- and wheel-driven vehicles took a big step toward fulfillment with his team's successful Bonneville test runs last week. However, the project's ongoing...