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Video: Past Glory

Kicked off by Honorary Chairman Vic Elford, the 2012 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance was held back in March at the famous Golf Club of Amelia Island. It celebrated the 50th anniversary of the...

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Video: Faszination at the Nürburgring

So simple, yet completely glorious. A RUF CTR ‘Yellowbird’, the mighty Nürburgring Nordschleife and copious amounts of fearless, immaculately controlled oversteer. This video puts you on board in the...

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Alex Zanardi: Dreams achieved

A little like Kennedy, it was the “shot that was heard around the world”. Alex Zanardi, aged 45, made his paralympic debut, and won two gold medals, and a silver… ‘Extraordinary’, ‘inspiring’ are just...

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Video: V8 Supercar Legends discuss classic Bathurst 1000 moments

Four of Australia’s motor racing legends, Allan Moffat, Colin Bond, Dick Johnson and Jim Richards joined their modern counterparts to reflect on their most memorable Bathurst 100 moments, in the lead...

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Photo Gallery: Aussie MX legends star at Suzuki Classic Dirt 9

A star studded line up of Australian Motocross Legends were one many highlights at Suzuki Classic Dirt 9. It was Motorsport Retro’s first trip to a Classic Dirt event and we were blown away by the...

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Photo of the day: Marlboro Girls

Track side action Photo of the day: Marlboro Girls is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day. ...Photo of the day: Marlboro Girls is a post...

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Video: Jaguar Heritage Racing | Oldtimer Grand Prix

This video opens with style – a classic Le Mans Start in which the driver hops into a magnificent C-Type Jag and floors it. And it only gets better from there, as the Jaguar Heritage Racing Team...

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Video Documentary: The Pirelli Calendar Saga

Since 1964 Formula 1 Tyre supplier Pirelli has produced the prestigious Pirelli Calendar. The “cal” has attracted top models and renowned photographers to create what has become one of the most...

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Rockin’ Retro Designs From 8380 Laboratories

“When I first sat inside an M3 race car, I thought: this is absolutely made for me. Let the competition try and get past us.” -Roberto Ravaglia Our talented friends at 8380 Laboratories are back with...

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Photo Gallery: Goodwood Revival – Paddock and Atmosphere

Enjoy these shots from the pits and paddock at the 2012 Goodwood Revival. Images: Goodwood Revival Facebook   Photo Gallery: Goodwood Revival – Paddock and Atmosphere is a post from Motorsport Retro,...

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For Sale: Ex Moss Aston Martin DBR1 expected to fetch £20 Million

The DBR1  is regarded as the greatest car built by Aston Martin in the British firms 99-year history. This incredible racing machine which won the 1959 Le Mans 24-hour race is set to become the ...For...

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Gear: Nevco Ezy Approach Trailer

Nevco’s Ezy Approach Trailer technology addresses the very real gap in the transport and trailer market caused by a very small one – the mere millimetres between the ground and the front splitter of...

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Video: Onboard in a Group A Nissan Skyline DR30

Ride onboard with Luke Ellery in the 1987 Sandown 500 winning Group A Nissan Skyline DR30 at Sandown. This car that finished 3rd at Bathurst in 1987 with George Fury behind the wheel features a 350hp...

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Private Collector Garage Sale at Shannons

Shannons’ upcoming Private Collector Garage Sale is set to put a marvelous collection of awesome automobilia and classic cars up for sale this coming October. Held in Melbourne on the 14th of October,...

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Gear: Racing Legends Stools by Vintage 60

These spectacular stools from Vintage 60 celebrate the cars, bikes, liveries and numbers of the legendary racing drivers, teams and movie stars of classic motorsport. Hand made, upholstered in premium...

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Photo Gallery & Report: Goodwood Celebrates a Record-Breaking 2012 Revival

The 2012 Goodwood Revival was held last weekend over the 14th to 16th of September and was, as always, a standout moment in the year of historic motorsport. Celebrating everything retro set to the...

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Don Cox’ Circus Life: Australian Motorcycle Racers In Europe In The 1950s

“Experience the highs, lows and scary hospitals – stories even the men who lived them reckon people would not believe.” Motorsport Retro’s master of motorcycles, Don Cox, is back in a big way with his...

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Photo Gallery: 2012 Singapore Grand Prix – Friday – Paddock

Enjoy this gallery from the Paddock at the 2012 Singapore Grand Prix. Images: Rich Fowler Motorsport Retro   Photo Gallery: 2012 Singapore Grand Prix – Friday – Paddock is a post from Motorsport...

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Review: Autocourse – Grand Prix Who’s Who

Do you think you know about every driver that has ever raced in Formula 1? Think again. The fourth edition of Autocourse Grand Prix Who’s Who will fill in any missing gaps from 1950… By Andy...

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Memorabilia: British Formula 1 Stamps

This fine set of stamps featuring British Grand Prix winners, was issued in 2007 to celebrate 50 years since Stirling Moss first won the British Grand Prix and 100 years of British motorsport. Thanks...

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