Articles tagged with: Sports Cars
Legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype Set to Break Records
We talk of storied historic racing cars going under the hammer quite often here at Motorsport Retro, but this is something else. Gooding and Company are set to auction a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype, …
Silverstone Classic Sale 2011
After a promising ’74 season, James Hunt took the Hesketh team to its first Grand Prix victory at the Dutch Grand Prix in 1975.
Jumping into the pits first for a set of slicks, Hunt slid …
Henri Toivonen: Racing driver!
People often say that rally drivers are the most talented in the sport, and very few have succeeded at both levels: You are either a rally driver or a road racer. Gerard Larrousse and Vic …
Video: Porsche 961 4WD Le Mans car races up Goodwood Hill
Watch the boost kick in as Evo Magazines Roger Green drives the Porsche 961 driven up the hill at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Based on the 959, the Porsche 961 was the only four-wheel-drive …
Markus Haub’s Racing Legends
Markus Haub is a Barcelona-based artist, photographer, and car designer who shares our love of retro motorsport, and has the talent to turn it into art.
Legends of the Road and Track
Every now and then, we like to get a little sophisticated in our appreciation of the golden years of motorsport. And it’s easy enough to do – motorsport has inspired artists to produce some truly …
10 of the best from Autopics: Sports Sedans 1981
Sports Sedans were a hugely popular draw card in Australia in the early 1980s. Names like Grice, Moffat, Richards, Briggs and Bowe competed fiercely in their purpose built winged V8 monsters.
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Video: Derek Bell drives the Porsche 956 at Goodwood 2011
Porsche racing legend, Derek Bell, talks to us about his memories of Le Mans while racing the famous Porsche 956 and 962.
We hear about some of Derek’s memorable experiences and also see on car …
