Car Week has kicked off, with plenty of classic motor racing on the agenda as well. Peter Singhof sent us his report, trackside at Laguna Seca, from Monterey Motorsport Pre-Reunion.
Hot Wheels’ 56-year history is awash with cool stories and even cooler race replicas. We meet some of its iconic designers, and one of the brand’s biggest fans; racer Patrick Long.
RM Sotheby’s brings this 1994 ex-Christian Danner Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti to auction at Tegernsee, next week. The Alfa DTM racer is one of the most imposing touring cars of the nineties.
Swedish rally driver Ewy Rosqvist has passed away on July 4th, at the age of 94. Rosqvist – born Ewy Jönsson – was a trail-blazer, as one of the first woman able to beat the men in post-war rallying.
Supercars, GT1s, prototypes. You can – and should – go see the supercars of the 90s that have currently gathered in the Louwman Museum in The Hague, in Holland.
The past Spa 24 Hours was the Belgian classic’s centenary edition. This book is an interesting look back at the very first running of the race, in 1924.
Masters Historic Racing had their weekend by the seaside, during the Historic Grand Prix at Zandvoort in the Netherlands. With both rain and sun on the menu, racing was exciting in all categories.
Next week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (11 – 14 July) is set to become a Red Bull party. Red Bull Racing celebrates its twentieth year in F1 as a constructor. Max Verstappen will make his debut on the hill.