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1989 Le Mans Porsche Racing Fire

Video: The Ultimate Tribute to Group C

Perhaps even more thrilling than the years of turbocharged Formula 1 were the Group C racers of the same era. Manufacturers were given a huge amount of autonomy following a brief which resulted in a …

Max Biaggi Wheelie

Video: Max Biaggi’s huge wheelie – 1998

Here at Motorsport Retro we really, really love huge 500cc wheelies. Intentional or not, this one by Max Biaggi at the 1998 Brno GP is hands-down our all time favourite.

GT40 Goodwood

Video: GT40s Thunder at Goodwood Revival

Ah the GT40. One of the most successful and beautiful sportscar racers of the golden age of motorsport.

Revisiting History: Driving Lauda and Hunt’s F1 racers in 2013

Can you imagine anything better than being able to drive a pair of Niki Lauda and James Hunt’s Formula 1 cars around a track like Snetterton, full tilt? Well, United Autosports went and did it. For …

Group A RS500 Sierra

Buy Graham Goode’s BTCC Group A RS500 Sierra

Raced in the British Touring Car Championship by Graeme Goode, Sean Walker and even Damon Hill and enswathed in Hill’s Moss Security livery, this awesome Ford RS500 Sierra is up for sale over at Ecurie Investments.

Rudolf Caracciola 1938 Swiss GP Mercedes W154

eBay find of the day: Signed Rudolf Caracciola photo

A very special signed photograph has been placed for auction on eBay. It demonstrates Rudolf Caracciola doing what he did best, and that was steering big, silver Mercedes Benzes to victory in the wet.

RUSH

Video: Daniel Bruhl and Chris Hemsworth talk RUSH

The stars of RUSH Chris Hemsworth (‘James Hunt) and Daniel Bruhl (‘Niki Lauda’) talk about making RUSH.

Jackie Stewart at Mosport 1973

Video: Jackie’s last race

September 23rd marked the 40th anniversary of the 1973 Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport Park, the last time racing legend Jackie Stewart competed in Formula 1.