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For Sale: Damon Hill’s 1993 Williams FW15C

Images: Cars International Williams’ FW15C has a very good claim on being one of the most technologically-advanced machines to come out of Formula 1’s history. Way head of the curve, the cars...

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Pure Sounds: 1976 Lombard RAC Rally

Take a few minutes and spend them enjoying the pure sounds and classic rally racing action of the 1976 Lombard RAC Rally. First run in 1932, the RAC rally, now known as the Wales Rally GB, is the...

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Video: Ayrton Senna’s First Win

Senna at the start of the 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix, thanks to the Cahier Archive Watch as Ayrton Senna conquers driving rain and some truly shocking conditions, not to mention a field of the best...

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Tyrrell 012 – Widescreen gallery – MSR Premium

Maurice Philippe designed the Tyrrell 012 for the 1983 season. This car was actually Tyrrell’s first car composed mostly of carbon. Italian clothing company Benetton sponsored Tyrrell during the 1983...

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Ford GT40: How an Underdog Passes a Big Dog

Enzo Ferrari’s refusal to sell Ferrari to the Ford Motor Company in 1963 set into action one of the great rivalries and stories of sportscar racing history. It also led to the birth of the GT40, so...

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Get Racing: 1970 MGC For Sale

Images: Silverstone Auctions This lovely 1970 MGC has had just two owners, was raced in period and looks like a brilliant, affordable opportunity to get into historic motorsport. It’s heading to...

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Video: Longhurst and Morris biffo at Winton

This video has it all! Doorhandle to Doorhandle BMW E36 action around Lakeside Raceway, and then a bit of good-old-fashioned biffo when the racing gets a little too close and tempers run hot. The...

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Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione – Video & Gallery

Photos by Tim Scott, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Get to know this beautiful 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione, which is heading to auction at RM Sotheby’s’ upcoming Villa Erba sale. The...

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Video: A Brief History of Maserati by Clarkson

Find out what lies on page forty of the Ladybird Book of Motor Cars from 1963 – the highlight of Jeremy Clarkson’s childhood – in this brief history of Maserati from Top Gear. “I’m sitting here...

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Shannons Club: Ford XK-XL Falcons: From East African Safari to Ford’s first...

Harry Firth and Bob Jane’s Ford Falcon XK in the 1962 Bathurst Six-Hour race, thanks to the Shannons Club and www.autopics.com.au Ford’s motor racing heritage may be best known in the form of its...

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Video: Kimi’s stunning last lap pass for victory – 2005

Kimi Raikkonen in the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix, thanks to the Cahier Archive Enjoy Kimi Raikkonen at his pure, understated best talking about his last lap pass to win the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix from...

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Baby Bertha, Gerry Marshall’s Unbeatable Vauxhall Firenza V8 – Widescreen...

Images: Chris Nicholls Spend a few minutes with Baby Bertha thanks to this stunning widescreen gallery, and learn the story of one of the more unusually-named and ferociously successful British Super...

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For Sale: 1959 Hagemann-Sutton Special

Images: Fantasy Junction This one-off 1959 Hagemann-Sutton Special is both fast and beautiful, and tells an interesting story within the history of motorsport. It’s up for sale at Fantasy Junction. In...

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Group A BMW M3 Flat Out and Full Noise on The Mountain

Bathurst, a Group A BMW M3, pure racing sounds and on the button historic touring car racing. What could be better? This clip comes from the historic Group C and A touring car races that ran in the...

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Sunday Docco: The Making of the Williams Renault FW15C

Alain Prost in the 1993 Canadian Grand Prix, thanks to the Cahier Archive Put on a pot of coffee, put your feet up and soak in the classic Formula 1 history with this documentary recounting the making...

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Soper v Rouse Duelling Cosworth RS500s at Brands Hatch

Steve Soper and Andy Rouse duke it out for victory around Brands Hatch in a pair of Sierra Cosworth RS500s during the 1988 British Touring Car Championship. This race is from round eight of the...

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Sir Stirling Moss reflects on his epic 1955 Mille Miglia victory – video

The awesome Sir Stirling Moss looks back on one of the greatest performances in motorsport history – his stunning win with Denis Jenkinson at the 1955 Mille Miglia! Sir Stirling Moss reflects on his...

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Emerson Fittipaldi filmmakers seek crowdfunding for Documentary

“Two careers, three wives, nine lives – The extraordinary, unvarnished story of legendary racing driver, Emerson Fittipaldi.” The film making team behind the recent documentary ‘1: Life on the Limit’...

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Unbeaten: Moss and the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR

The 1955 Mille Miglia featured 992 miles (1597 km) of winding Italian roads. The epic road race was won by a 25 years old Sir Stirling Moss and co-driver Denis Jenkinson in just 10 hours, 7 minutes...

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For Sale: 1990 Porsche 962C

Images: Bonhams This one-owner, only-driven-on-Sundays 1990 Porsche 962C is heading to auction at Bonhams’ upcoming Spa Classic Sale. Read on, and spend a few minutes getting to know its story and...

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