Historic Sportscar Racing has announced a 10-event schedule for 2021 that includes its new role as sanctioning body for the Rolex Motorsports Reunion during Monterey Car Week in August.
Pick of the Day: 1982 Mazda RX-7 low-mileage, 1-owner survivor
Did you know that the Mazda RX-7 is the winningest car in the history of IMSA GT racing? From their first race at Daytona in 1979 where they finished first and second in class, the RX-7 has won races all over the world.
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Ferraris top Bonhams sale at Goodwood SpeedWeek
Albeit with social distancing and other health precautions in place, Bonhams staged a live sale of collector cars at the Goodwood SpeedWeek event and reports that a trio of classic Ferraris topped the event.
331+ mph: SSC Tuatara hypercar claims production-car speed record
Richland, Washington-based hypercar maker SSC North America claims title to “fastest production vehicle” honors after its 1,750-horsepower Tuatara exceeded 331 mph on a 7-mile closed stretch of Nevada state highway.
OMG, it’s a 650bhp Land Rover Defender
The Himalaya Summit Series proves you can never have too many restomods
Pick of the Day: Scout’s honor restored
Not all 4x4s were (or are) designed for crawling up and over rocky obstacles. Take, for example, the Pick of the Day, a 1964 International Scout 80 that appears to be more ready for the beach than the boulders.
Driving change: Lamborghini podcasts feature women who have overcome
I’m guessing that you’ve never heard of Nathalie McGloin, unless you’re really attuned to the sports car racing scene in the UK. But I’ve just spent about 20 minutes listening to her amazing story in an episode of the new Lamborghini FAB Talks podcast series.
Rolls-Royce encourages children to let their imagination race
“Start them early” is a phrase that applies to getting youngsters interested in everything from music, the arts and even collector cars. Even very expensive collector cars. And thus, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announces the winners of its Young Designer Competition.
Pick of the Day: 1992 Land Rover, a German rescue truck ready for action
Most of the time, when you find a Land Rover that’s nearly three decades old, it’s either pretty battered from hard work or serious play, or else it’s been restored to appear like new. That’s especially so for one that’s spent its life as a working vehicle.