If there’s a place in Holland that’s home away from home for automotive enthusiast than it’s the circuit of Zandvoort! Even the greats of Formula 1 have driven here and the circuit is considered to be the cradle of Dutch motorsports. …

“It makes me feel like Gurney when I drive it, and my wife wrinkles her nose and says it smells like gas when I make her ride in it with me.”
The Shelby Daytona Coupe is …

Factory Five Type 65 Coupe: The Shelby Daytona Coupe Replica is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.

I’m of the opinion that most 911s are pretty special, but this one is really something else.
Built by the mad men at Tuthill Porsche, the whole thing weighs in at just 1000 kilograms and is …

Video: Chris Harris On Cars – A Very Special Porsche 911 is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.

Went out to to watch a few Izod Indycar teams test out the new 2012 cars at Infineon Raceway the other day. The new 2012 cars sport very different aero packages compared to last year. With a wider underwing, rear fairings, and rear crash structure to enhance safety. Even though they made some drastic changes [...]

Lotus 38 jigsaw puzzle
Photo of the Day: Jim Clark Lotus 38 is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.
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Photo of the Day: Jim Clark Lotus 38 is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.

Norm Beechey had long been a crowd favourite, his flamboyant driving style was addictive. It could be argued that some significant results went begging when his flamboyance should have made way for a more measured …

Photo Gallery: Trans Aus – Norm Beechey’s Holden Monaro is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.

Last nights historic win by Nico Rosberg in the Chinese Grand Prix, was the first for a works Mercedes-Benz since Juan Manuel Fangio won the 1955 Italian Grand Prix.
Enjoy this Photo Gallery of the Silver …

Best of the Cahier Archive: Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrows is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day.

FIRST PERSON/OPINION

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Where do I begin? I started going to Road Atlanta in 92′. At that time it was WERA and Formula USA, the AMA didn’t come back for a few more years. It was always great seeing everybody coming up through the ranks.

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The sun finally showed its face in the UK. This meant car geeks across the land, including myself, took their projects (read: moneypits) out of hibernation to remind themselves of that weird love/hate relationship they share with their vehicles. (Click…

There are days when you wake up and think; “Today is gonna be a good day!” The 25th of March was such a day. I was looking forward to this date for a couple of weeks, not only because of the great weather but more because of the fact that t…