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2021 HSRCA Return to Racing One-Day Meeting

Widescreen Gallery: The HSRCA Returns to Racing at Wakefield Park

Images thanks to Seth Reinhardt
After four months of the all-too-familiar lockdown story, Sydney took its first tentative steps into the outside world last month. The Historic Sports and Racing Car Association NSW was quick to …

Group C: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Endurance Racing: Porsche 956

Pictured above is chassis 956-004 driven by Kriton Lendoudis at the Spa Classic 2014. Back in 1982 this car finished in third place at the Le Mans 24 Hours.
By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
We continue our …

Report & Gallery: Spa Six Hours 2021 – The Sound Of History

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
The 28th edition of the Spa Six Hours – The Sound of History – should actually have taken place in 2020, before the COVID pandemic put an end to all plans. …

The Legend Lives on: Ford’s GT40 in the 24 Hours Of Le Mans

Winning Ford GT40P/1041 of Philip Walker, Miles Griffiths and Gordon Sheddon captured at the Spa Six Hours 2019 shortly after sunset

In our third and final instalment looking back at Ford’s legendary GT40, we conclude our …

Report & Gallery: ADAC 1000 km Nürburgring

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Last weekend the rebirth of the 1000 km was organized by the Düsseldorfer Automobil- und Motorsport Club 05 at the Nürburgring. This traditional endurance race was held until 1984, with the …

Porsche’s Weapon from the 70s, The Legendary 934: Part 1

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Over the next couple of weeks, we’re going to take a look back at Porsche’s weapon from the 1970s – the legendary 934.

Report & Gallery: Bosch Hockenheim Historic – The Jim Clark Revival 2021

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Last weekend, Hockenheim hosted the 16th edition of the Bosch Hockenheim Historic – The Jim Clark Revival 2021. Motorsport Retro’s European correspondent was at the scene and created this report and …

Legends at the Porsche Museum: The One-Off Porsche 961

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Motorsport Retro’s European correspondent Marcel Hundscheid paid the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart a visit, where he came eye-to-eye with the one-off Porsche 961.