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Petersen Classics: The 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta

Bearing chassis number 1519, this was the fifth of seven long-wheelbase 250 GT Berlinetta coupes built by Ferrari. It was later unofficially dubbed “interim”...

Porsche 935: Best Interpretation Of The Group 5?

After the FIA passed new regulations for the 1976 season, the Porsche factory reacted by developing the 935. The Porsche 935 was built from...

The Works Of Nicholas Watts

Preserving a fleeting moment in time is something that historians and romantics alike often wish they could do. The paintings of automotive artist Nicholas...
Moving East: LuftgekĂĽhlt 11

Moving East: LuftgekĂĽhlt 11

Car shows are boring. They're usually anchored in an environment that lacks discovery. You go where the someone tells you. You see what you...

The Motorsport Scrapbook (50)

During the 1930s Bernd Rosemeyer was considered one of the most naturally talented racing drivers of the era, especially in regard to his ability...

Porsche 911 GT3 Touring: As Porsche As It Gets

Four times six? Makes three. No, we're not talking about Swedish entertainment for children, but about the Swabian four-liter six-cylinder boxer that powers the...
Stellantis/Alfa Romeo

Ten Great Alfa Romeo 105-Series Cars

With apologies to the great prewar 6C and 8C cars, and of course the elegant little Giuliettas of the 1950s, many will argue that...

The Trailblazer Returns: Porsche 917-001

The first Porsche 917, from 1969, is being restored to its original condition using state-of-the-art technology and old-fashioned elbow grease. On the evening of 10...

Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta TdF

A bit of a living in the shadow of the more popular Ferrari 250 GT’s like the Short Wheel Base or the 250 GTO,...

1960 Scarab Formula 1 Race Car

When the Scarab Formula 1 car debuted at Monaco in 1960, an American Grand Prix victory was long overdue. The last and only success...
Notes From Le Mans

Notes from Le Mans

The 24 Hours of Le Mans celebrated its hundredth anniversary this year. Our author was there. For the start, he wore his Jochen Rindt...
Moments In Motorsport (11): Tyrell P34 - Jody Scheckter

Moments In Motorsport (11): Tyrell P34 – Jody Scheckter

The Tyrrell P34 secured a place in Formula 1 history by being the first grand prix car to race with six wheels and became...