Video: Tale of a Group C Commodore
“It’s had as many hits as Elvis” You wouldn’t be able to tell just by looking at it, but this former Grice & Bond Group C racer is driven as hard today as it was during full blown competition in...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Juha goes swimming (1999)
Caption this! The lower third of Juha Kankkunen’s Subaru Impreza disappears underneath water during the 1999 Rally Argentina. Juha won the rally ahead of second placed Richard Burns. Tommi Makinen won...
View ArticleVideo: Legends – Ayrton Senna Documentary
Formula 1 unites in paying tribute to Ayrton Senna, the most revered driver the sport has ever seen. Twenty years following his death, the F1 got together to pay tribute to the three-times Wolrd...
View ArticleGallery: Bill Thomas Cheetah
A masterpiece of fiberglass and tube from a bygone era, take a look at this unique American exotic. Advanced racing suspension, four forward moving gears, an ultra-lightweight body and 383 cubic inches...
View ArticleFor Sale: Ex-Graham Hill Lotus 49B to Auction at Goodwood
Images thanks to Bonhams Colin Chapman’s Lotus 49 was one of his finest and most influential Formula 1 designs. This one was raced successfully by Graham Hill, Richard Attwood and Dave Charlton,...
View ArticleVideo: Rubbing really is racing
It’s great to see a bit of old-school paint trading still happening. OK so maybe these guys are swapping a little bit more than just paint out there – rubber, glass, and god knows what else is being...
View ArticleFormula 1 World Champion Helmet themed wallpapers!
Everybody loves free stuff – especially when it’s no string attached. They say a wallpaper change is as good as a new phone – well, maybe not, but it certainly doesn’t hurt to keep things fresh!...
View ArticleVideo: Dan Gurney – Triumph from Tragedy
Dan Gurney on his final season as a driver, driving Bruce McLaren’s M8D Can-Am. We hope you’ve been enjoying the Dan Gurney – All American Racer series so far. We certainly have! This is the fourth...
View ArticleVideo: The last lap of the 1991 24 hours of Le Mans
A magic moment as Mazda become the first and only Japanese manufacturer to ever win the legendary race. Watch as Johnny Herbert pushes beyond the normal limits of human strength and endurance to hold...
View ArticlePhoto of the day: 1994 Ferrari 412T
Jean Alesi Photo of the day: 1994 Ferrari 412T is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.
View ArticleGallery: Ultra rare Group B RX-7
What could be crazier than a ‘regular’ Group B monster? One that did away with pistons altogether. What you’re looking at is one of the lesser known factory backed Group B rally machines, the 1984...
View ArticleMSR Shop: T -Shirt of the week – LM 917
Look cool at Le Mans with this beautiful hand drawn version of the Porsche 917. Our crew neck, short sleeved men’s t shirts are 100% premium cotton in a soft pre-shrunk jersey knit. Our women’s t...
View ArticleVideo: Jaguar C-Type onboard at Monaco
Take in the unmistakable scenery as Monaco wizzes past from the perspective of Fangio’s old Jag. Watch as Alex Buncombe slips behind the wheel of the JD Classics ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Jaguar C-type and...
View ArticleVideo: Berger and Vettel trade places
Two Formula 1 legends swap cars, and race around the Red Bull Ring ahead of the 2014 Austrian GP. Formula 1 is set to return to Austria later this month, with the eight round to be held at the recently...
View ArticleVideo: Sound Check – V8s of Le Mans
The mighty roar of American thunder echoes through the halls of Le MansLap up the incredible, raw noises of V8 racing power as a Chevrolet Monza, Dodge Charger and Ford Gran Torino make their way...
View ArticleVideo: Jaguar XJR9 – Firing on all 12
It’s more than just a noise, made by more than just an engine. Plug in your earphones, crank up your speakers… or just tell everyone else in the office to pipe down for a moment because you’re going to...
View Article20 awesome classic racing shots from ‘The Mitty’
Only the best photos from one the great historic racing events, held at the iconic Road Atlanta. We’re pleased to be able to present you with a wonderfully colourful selection of perfectly presented...
View ArticleVideo: Onboard the McLaren M6B at Indy
A ferocious high-speed lap around Indianapolis. Jim Pace lets loose aboard the Heritage Motorsports, ex-Kovelski McLaren M6B as part of the SVRA weekend at Indy. The CanAm monster is sponsored by Red...
View ArticleGeoff Brabham’s tribute to his father
Sir Jack’s eldest son reveals a little bit about what it was like growing up with the three-time world champion. As one might expect, the state funeral of motor racing legend Sir Jack Brabham was a...
View ArticleVideo: WRC ace steers the Audi Ur quattro Group 4
Come for a blast with Jari Matti Latvala during Rally Estonia! This video captures one hell of a shakedown pass by WRC ace Jari-Matti Latvala, driving the legendary Audi Urquattro Group 4. Latvala...
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