Vintage Racing

Sports Car Digest is taking a break for the holidays, but we will be back in the New Year with the latest and greatest from the classic car world, including previews of Arizona Auction Week, a profile of the 1967 24 Hours of Daytona by Louis Galanos and much more. In the interim, we will update the site each day next week with stories that–for whatever reason–were not published in a timelier manner earlier this year. We will also publish any late-breaking news if anything should pop up. We...Read Full Story

The finest collection of significant and authentic racing AC Cobras ever assembled in the UK will gather at next year’s Goodwood Revival (14-16 September 2012) for an exceptional one-model race. To mark the 50 th anniversary since Carroll Shelby’s introduction of the initial versions of this cult Anglo-American sports car, the 2012 Revival will feature a grid exclusively made up of 30 Cobras and their derivatives.  This special all-Cobra race will be a 45-minute two-driver competition, with...Read Full Story

The 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed will honour the Lotus marque with the main ‘Central Feature’ installation, displayed prominently outside Goodwood House. Goodwood will celebrate this much-loved British brand at an exciting time in the marque’s history, as Lotus is currently two years into a dynamic five year brand re-invigoration plan with the goal of returning the marque to its original status alongside other prestigious sports car manufacturers. Read the rest of Lotus Featured at 2012...Read Full Story

The month-long Ford Centenary Tour – a celebration of 100 years of Ford of Britain – was brought to a fitting finale at the weekend when over 100 Ford vehicles came together for the largest-ever vehicle cavalcade at the historic Goodwood Circuit in West Sussex. This spectacular celebration of the 100th anniversary of Ford of Britain was flagged-off by Ford’s chief financial officer, Lewis Booth, with Ford of Britain chairman, Joe Greenwell, riding in the Ford Consul in the lead. Several...Read Full Story

With just one month to go, Goodwood is now able to confirm an impressive line-up of over 70 star drivers and riders attending the 2011 Revival (16-18 September). Well-known faces from most motor sport disciplines will be in action at this year’s Goodwood Revival, including Formula One stars, rally winners, endurance racing champions, tin top tearaways and top bikers; often competing in the most unlikely of machines. Touring Car talent will be campaigning hard in 1960s saloons in the St Mary...Read Full Story

The 2012 Goodwood Revival will stage a race exclusively for 30 AC Cobras and their derivatives in honor of the 50th anniversary of Carroll Shelby’s cult Anglo-American sports car. Organizers anticipate the (14-16 September 2012) race will see the finest collection of significant and authentic racing AC Cobras ever assembled in the UK. Read the rest of AC Cobra Race at Goodwood Revival 2012 © Sports Car Digest - The Sports, Racing and Vintage Car Journal , 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Want...Read Full Story

At the 2011 Chicago Auto Show , Shelby unveiled the limited edition 2012 Shelby GT350 , which enters the new model year with two fresh color options and, for the first time since 1970, a convertible body style. Based on the Ford Mustang GT , the Shelby GT350 comes with three engine choices, including a base version with a naturally aspirated 430HP V8 mated to either a manual gearbox or an automatic transmission, and two supercharged variants delivering 525HP and 624HP. The new color options...Read Full Story

Brian Barr has joined Sports Car Digest as Director of Sales and Marketing, where he will grow and manage business relationships with our advertisers, in addition to offering marketing and strategic planning expertise. Sports Car Digest has quickly become the leading international online journal for sports, racing and classic car enthusiasts. Launched in 2008, Sports Car Digest has established itself as a top online resource for auction, event and vintage car racing coverage, in addition to...Read Full Story

The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2012 will celebrate “Young Guns – Born to Win” by honoring drivers, riders, designers and engineers that shocked the establishment. The 2012 Festival will be held 28 June to 1 July at Goodwood House and the 1.16-mile Goodwood hillclimb in West Sussex, England. Throughout motor sport history, an elite group of newcomers have announced their arrival on the world stage with performances so stunning as to instantly rewrite the status quo. From Bernd Rosemeyer and...Read Full Story

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