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Photo of the Day: Sauber Mercedes

The ever-menacing 1990 Sauber Mercedes-Benz C11 MORE: 1970-1990, The evolution of Sauber sportscars MORE: Celebrating 20 years of the Sauber Formula 1 team (gallery) Photo of the Day: Sauber Mercedes...

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Photo of the day: Senna Sparks

Sparks fly as Ayrton Senna tests for the 1994 season at Silverstone. MORE: Ayrton Senna tests the McLaren Lamborghini MORE: Why Ayrton Senna was so fast (video) MORE: Ayrton Senna’s first ever Formula...

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Video: What might have been – modern Shelby Brock Daytona Coupe

Jay Leno and owner Bruce Goldsmith run us through this very special re-engineered masterpiece. The original Shelby Daytona Coupe remains a 1960s icon, and has spanned countless replicas and tributes....

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RM Auctions Monaco Highlight: 1966 Ferrari Dino 206 S Spider

This gorgeous 1966 Ferrari Dino 206 S Spider, one of just eighteen built, has close to five decades of successful racing heritage under its belt, including a hugely-successful period career, and is...

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Video: Before the Ban – The last ever Swiss Grand Prix (1954)

Captured on film – the last time a Formula 1 World Championship event was ever held on Swiss soil. To this day motorsport is essentially banned in Switzerland, however that wasn’t always the case. In...

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Gallery: Disaster Strikes – Ferrari 458 crash

The most recent Ferrari Race Day at Eastern Creek went well for most. The driver of this car wasn’t one of them. Jayson Fong of Form & Function was there to capture the moment during which this...

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Photo of the day: Team work in 1970

Jo Siffert looking on from the team truck as mechanics work on his Ford Cosworth powered, STP/ March Engineering 701 at the 1970 Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort.  MORE: Gallery – The best of Jo Siffert...

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A Legendary Tribute: 1984 GTD40 For Sale

This immaculate 1984 GTD 40 is based on the 1968 and 1969 Le Mans-winning Ford GT40 Mk.1, which in its time was one of just two cars to win the race twice in a row, and participated in one of its great...

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Gallery: The Spectacular Ferrari Racing Day (Sydney)

All the action from the unforgettable Ferrari Racing Day held in Sydney this month. April was a pretty special month for Ferrari fans living in Sydney. For the first time ever, Ferrari Racing Days...

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Photo of the Day: Rosberg Exposed!

Keke Rosberg shows off a little bit of what he’s packing in 1986. The car was of course, the McLaren MP4/2C MORE: Watch Keke Rosberg’s infamous yet spectacular ‘magic spin’ in 1983 (video) Photo of the...

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Video: BTCC Agro – “I’m gonna rip your f*** face off!”

It seems not all differences of opinion can be settled on the track. At the 2011 Rockingham round of the British Touring Car Championship, Matt Neal and Jason Plato had a bit of a disagreement....

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Everywhere you’d rather be – The best of Tour Auto

Drink in the spectacular sights of this amazing European adventure. Tour Auto Optic 2000 is a massive European classic car rally, now running in its 23rd year. The event sees around 200 classic...

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A Matra Made in Heaven: MS630 For Sale

This stunning ‘one-off’ race car was built to add to just four Matra MS630s built, using original drawings from Matra designers with authorisation from Matra itself, and is now the only Matra MS630 in...

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Video: WRC driver and MKII Escort tackle Colin McRae Forest stage!

Magic happens when pro rally driver Kris Meeke goes flat out through the forest in an MKII Ford Escort. Watch and listen as co-driver Gerry McVeigh holds on tight and rapid-fires pace notes whilst...

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Gallery: 3D Porsche 917k Le Mans

The works of one incredibly talented digital artist take the magic of the 917k into the future. We stumbled on this little masterpiece over at Creative Crash, which showcases the glory of the Porsche...

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Video: ‘Climb-dance’ in High Definition

The most famous piece of rally footage ever shot has been remastered, and it’s beautiful. The unforgettable short film Climb Dance, just got a whole lot clearer. Originally directed by Jean Louis...

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Photo of the Day: Nelson Piquet, Austria 1987

Nelson Piquet throwing down some sparks whilst passing the pits at the 1987 Austrian Grand Prix. Nelson would finish the race in second place behind Nigel Mansell, however would take the overall World...

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Video: Juan Manuel Fangio – Five-time world champ

24 minutes with one of the greatest drivers to ever live. This feature-length video features a broad range of terrific footage. Our favorite is no doubt the onboard stuff, which by the looks of things...

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Photo of the Day: A Close Shave (1967)

October the 18th at Brands Hatch in 1967, and the #100 Cobra completely mounts the #139 Ginetta. The story goes that the Cobra struck the Ginetta from the rear, mounting it for a not inconsiderable...

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Video: Keeping BRM alive

A touching story of two men working on some of the most amazing machines to ever see the track. It’s no secret that we really, really like BRM here at Motorsport Retro. We’d go as far as rating the...

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