Classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear

Video: Shinya Kimura – Custom motorcycle builder

May 4, 2013 - 4:12 PM | No Comment

Featuring this video is a slight departure for Motorsport Retro, as there are no classic racing vehicles or people in this post. However there is just something wonderful about the way Shinya talks about his …

Video: Onboard in a Lola T70 Spyder at Sebring

May 3, 2013 - 11:43 AM | No Comment

Ride along with Jim Pace in the Heritage Motorsports Lola T70 Spyder at Sebring International Raceway. Turn it up!
Thanks to Craig S for the video.
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For Sale: Rickman Metisse Triumph 500cc

May 2, 2013 - 10:27 AM | No Comment

This 1965 Rickman Metisse is genuine, complete with a letter from Rickman confirming the frame’s manufacture date, and in great condition. It’s up for sale over at Godin Banks.
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Illustration: Ayrton Senna’s formula cars

May 1, 2013 - 9:10 AM | One Comment

Ayrton Senna’s Formula cars from 1981 – 1994
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Photo Gallery: Long Beach Then and Now

April 30, 2013 - 8:44 AM | No Comment

Image: The Cahier Archive
The Long Beach Grand Prix was the Formula 1 dream in the eye of founder Chris Pook, who felt in the mid 1970s there was space for a “Monaco on America’s West …

Video: Zandvoort Historic Grand Prix

April 29, 2013 - 12:20 PM | No Comment

Check out this cool video that wonderfully captures the atmosphere at the 2012 Zandvoort Historic GP from MotorsportMedia.nl

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Photo Gallery: IMSA BMW 320 Turbo

April 28, 2013 - 8:56 AM | No Comment

Enjoy this photo gallery of the Group 5 BMW 320 Turbo from the crew at Stanceworks.
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Photo Gallery: Easter Historics from Mallala

April 27, 2013 - 10:40 AM | No Comment

Check out these pics from the recent Easter Historics at Mallala by Warren Edwards.
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For Sale: ’74 IROC RSR Spec 1976 Porsche 911 Carrera

April 26, 2013 - 2:52 PM | No Comment

This painstakingly researched, built and maintained race-ready ’74 International Race of Champions spec 1976 Porsche 911 Carrera is a lot of car, expertise and design for the money.
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Photo of the day: Ferrari Garage 12B

April 25, 2013 - 8:04 PM | One Comment

Keeping it real
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Video: Countdown To Victory

April 24, 2013 - 11:08 AM | One Comment

Inspirational, powerful and moving; Countdown To Victory looks at the men and women who push machines on and offroad to the limit and hang it all on the line for glory, and victory.
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For Sale: 1969 Lola T70 Mk. IIIB

April 23, 2013 - 10:04 AM | No Comment

This absolutely stunning 1969 Lola T70 Mk. IIIB represents the pinnacle of Lola’s T70 platform, and is up for sale over at Fantasy Junction.
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Video: The best of the 2013 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance

April 22, 2013 - 12:16 PM | 2 Comments

Born of a Blue Sky recounts the The 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance with stunning audio and visual treatment.
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Photo Gallery: Alfaholics GTA-R

April 20, 2013 - 5:58 PM | One Comment

The crew from Alfaholics transformed a humble 1968 Alfa 1300 GT Junior, into this gorgeous Alfaholics GTA-R.
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Video: Celebrating Jarno Saarinen

April 19, 2013 - 9:48 AM | No Comment

“I think there are many people who will never get so many good memories in all their life”
Here is another cracker video from Antti Kalhola celebrating the life of the legendary 1972 250cc World Champions, …