Broad Arrow Auctions recently announced the addition of a 1968 Porsche 907 K to its inaugural Amelia Auction on March 4 at the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island.Chassis No. 907 205 raced as a factory entry by Porsche System Engineering at the 1968 Sebring 12 Hours and the was the outright winner...

Be it football, basketball, soccer, or even baseball, bar the occasional lopsided outfield or “Green Monster,” the pros know that they’re showing up to play on a pretty standard, and usually level playing field.But that’s far from the case in motorsports, where space, topography, imagination or whimsy, prevailing trends, and...

Honoring the rich history of the Bay Area and its legendary ties to the motorsports world, the late-June 66th Hillsborough Concours d’Elegance -–the world’s longest continually running concours—will present a special educational seminar highlighting four historically significant race cars.The Concours will take place on Sunday, June 26 at the Crystal...

He was Dan Gurney with a Leica M3 camera in his hand. Jesse Alexander, who inspired generations of motor racing photographers with his work covering the early days of Formula 1 in the 1950s and 1960s, died last week at the age of 92.Born between world wars, the native of...

The always interesting social media Road Scholars — author/RS owner Cam Ingram and racer/former Brumos Porsche GM Ray Shaffer — tracked down legendary racer Brian Redman following up in late-summer 2020 on an earlier Instagram Live special presentation.Wrote the Scholarly pair in teeing up this 75-minute conversation with one of...

The 20.1 January-February issue of Vintage Motorsport revs up with a 7-page Salon feature on the "Born Again" 1970 McLaren M14A F1 machine raced back in the day by Peter Gethin, and we uncover what happened to the innovative Turbine Indy cars after their controversial time in the Indy 500.There's...

In things of quality, the difference lies not in the materials, but in the details. While a slot-car track from Slot Mods that can run from $10,000 to $500,000 has its share of styrofoam and construction-grade lumber, in addition to materials like marble, leather or exotic hardwoods, the magic comes...

To describe the plethora of historic and authentically prepared racecars at this past weekend’s SVRA Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival as impressive is like saying Muhammad Ali could box. In reality, this weekend’s show was overwhelming.Let’s start by dropping a few hall of fame names: Dan Gurney, Parnelli Jones, Richard Petty,...

Take a look how Derek Bell drove the Targa Florio track for the first time. In the original 1960-winning 718 RS 60 and right next to the new 718 Boxster. Enjoy the full clip on www.petrolicious.com/the-porsche-718-is-­a-living-legacy.

The FIA Institute has made a potentially life-saving breakthrough in efforts to avoid the kind of rally crash that killed British co-driver Gareth Roberts and left Robert Kubica seriously injured.A device fitted around the open end of a guardrail barrier was tested in Germany recently and successfully avoided cockpit intrusion...