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Festival of Speed Down Under

Phillip Island in Australia is already one of the most scenic tracks in the world. The Classic Festival of Motorsport added a selection of the most beautiful race cars to the mix.

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The many sufferings of Lance Macklin

Jack Barlow’s book ‘A Race with Infamy – The Lance Macklin Story’ brings up a question; how come it has taken this long before a book was written on Macklin?

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The book on Lancia’s endurance racers

Gianni Tonti has just published a book on three of his creations; the Lancia Beta Silhouettes, the LC1 and the LC2 as a part of his Reparto Corse Lancia series.

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Le Mans-winning Ferrari 250 LM takes the honours at The Amelia

The Ferrari 250 LM that won the Le Mans 24 Hours in 1965 was crowned best of show at The Amelia Concours in Florida. This was Ferrari’s last victory at Le Mans.

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I.C.E. St Moritz, unlike any other Concours

When do you ever see a Concours car go sideways in the snow? This is what makes the International Concours d’Elegance (I.C.E) stand out.

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You win again: do you want a signed copy of Matt Stone’s IROC book?

It’s time for another contest. This time, you can win a signed copy of Matt Stone’s book ‘The IROC Porsches’. Here is how.

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Slim Borgudd (76): The man who brought ABBA to F1

Tommy ‘Slim’ Borgudd passed away in the UK on February 23rd, aged 76. Borgudd is famous as the man who brought ABBA into Formula 1.

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Here’s your chance to own the 1968 Targa Florio-winning Porsche 907

At Broad Arrow’s auction at The Amelia, Florida, this 1968 Targa Florio-winning Porsche 907 K comes up for sale on March 4th. Elford wrote history.

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What to expect from Retro Classics in Stuttgart

Stuttgart is of course the home base for Mercedes and Porsche. This weekend is Retro Classics and both brands have assembled an interesting program.

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Rallye Neige & Glace keeps surprising until the end

It looked like Belgians Dirk Van Rompuy and Jens Vanoverschelde had the 68th Rallye Neige & Glace in the bag. But their Porsche 914 failed on the last stage.