Japanese promise
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The thousands of visitors who turned out for the 2012 Donington Historic Festival on 5th and 6th May were treated to a spectacular display of racing action, off-track entertainments and even an unexpected day of …

RM Auctions’ Monaco sale ran over the 11th and 12th of May, auctioning stunning and storied classic cars, bikes and boats and generating an impressive €33.5 million.
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Enjoy this video tribute to celebrate the life of the legendary racer, designer and entrepreneur.
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American Muscle
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Automotive icon Carroll Shelby died on Thursday at the age of 89. Here is the first of many video and photo tributes that Motorsport Retro will be running to celebrate the life of the legendary …

Mike hawthorn, winner of the ill-fated ’55 24 Hours of Le Mans and 1958 Formula One World Champion, takes us for a lap of the ’56 Le Mans circuit in a beautiful Jaguar D-Type.
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Another entry in the stunning Harrison Collection, this pretty-in-pink Porsche 934 is up for sale over at Maxted-Page.
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Built to tackle Ferrari’s domination of Le Mans, Ford’s GT40 quickly became the sportscar to beat in the late 1960s. Not only did it break Ferrari’s six-year winning streak in the great race, but Ford …

A lovely way to start the day
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“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 …

Back in 2009, we revealed our 10 favourite motorsport liveries – those racing-car paint jobs or corporate identities that really floated our boats in period and continue to stir those retro juices. And, unsurprisingly, the …

Designed by a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Adrian Newey, powered by Porsche and nicknamed the “Lobster Claw”, the March 85G was the car to have if you wanted to go IMSA GTP prototype racing in the …

Last week, on the 18th of April, it was Jochen Rindt’s birthday – so it’s time to celebrate the life of a great racer! Let’s take a look back at his time on the track …

The Spa Classic is on again! It’ll be back on the 25th, 26th and 27th of May, bringing with it an enormous field of classic sports and racing cars from seven disciplines of classic motorsport.
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