F1 Program covers – 1964

1964 was the year in which John Surtees would become World Champion, fending off Graham Hill by a single point to claim the ultimate title. F1 Program Covers make for terrific story books, so let’s …

For Sale: 1948 Automobile Shippers Special Indy Roadster

Images: Bonhams
“In 1950 at the Indianapolis 500, Louis Rassey put a one-legged East Coast midget car racer, Bill Schindler, in his rail-frame 270 Offenhauser-powered upright racing car. It was a marriage made in heaven.” – …

Gallery: Road and Racing Legends at The London Classic Car Show

Images & Story Jayson Fong of Form & Function
The London Classic Car show finally brings classic cars back to center stage in London – We were at the opening to find out what it was …

For sale: A Ready-to-Race Porsche 914/6

Images: Grand Prix Classics
It’s not every day that you encounter a Porsche 914/6 at all, let alone a race-ready example complete with a successful period racing history. This is one such car, and it’s up …

Best of 2014: Classic Formula 1

Why Ayrton Senna was so fast (video)

Image: The Cahier Archive
Many will argue with great reason why Ayrton Senna remains the greatest racing driver of all time, however it is significantly less often that people speak …

Best of 2014: Classic Motorsport Galleries

The Spectacular Silver Arrows Project

Image: The Silver Arrows Project
The story of the Silver Arrows is one of triumph and progress, earned through blood sweat and tears. What we know of it we’ve pulled from history books, wise …

Best of 2014: Buying Classic Race Cars

For Sale: 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 Evolution 1 Group B

Images: Artcurial
We’ve been enjoying Turbo Week here at Motorsport Retro, so we had to stop in and enjoy the home of the most exciting machines …

Best of 2014: Classic Motorsport Art

The wonderful art of Evan Deciren

Images: Evan Deciren
Projecting pure energy through faultless and bold design, Evan Deciren’s motorsport art celebrates cars, riders and drivers who made motorsport history in the sport’s golden ages.
Evan’s work is …