Sports Car News

From the WEC to IMSA, change is flowing fast in sports car racing – but it's IMSA that has it right The landscape of sports cars has seen a shift…

How the Aston Martin DP215 was created, unceremoniously pulled from the racetrack, and then restored to its former glory ‘Win on Sunday, sell on Monday’ – that’s what Aston Martin…

Where were the crowds at last weekend's British GT Championship round at Brands Hatch? It was about 3pm last Saturday that I realised something. The engines were echoing rather louder…

Woolf Barnato, one of the most important men in Bentley's history, and his 4½-litre  WO Bentley once described Captain Woolf Barnato as “the best driver we ever had and... the…

We brought together Ford drivers Harry Tincknell and Elfyn Evans to find out, once and for all, who really is fastest… Both Harry and Elfyn have had their cars, the…

The tale of an important Ford GT40, expected to fetch millions at Monterey Ford's journey to Le Mans is a story that needs little in the way of introduction. Neither…

This week in motor sport, from the database July 27 // July 28 // July 29 // July 30 // July 31 // August 1 // August 2 // July 27 1953 French Formula 1 driver Philippe Alliot celebrates his 65th birthday today.…

Brian Redman takes a break from his busy Goodwood Festival of Speed schedule to spend 20 minutes chatting with Motor Sport digital editor Jack Phillips. He reveals his favourite Porsche,…

From around the web and beyond, our pick of this month's products – from top-drawer motor racing to a watch inspired by the E-type DTM tickets & WEC tickets Britain…

Editor Joe Dunn previews the latest issue of Motor Sport, from breaking Bellof's record to broaching Brexit Not so long ago, our esteemed historian Doug Nye broached the subject of Brexit…

A Ferrari unlike any other is set to fetch millions at auction. Here's its story  At first sight, it’s clear that this 1955 Ferrari 500 Mondial Series II is no…

This week in motor sport, from the database July 20 // July 21 // July 22 // July 23 // July 24 // July 25 // July 26 // July 20 1943 Chris Amon (above) was born 75 years ago on New Zealand’s…

Five outings, three podiums but overlooked at La Sarthe  This is a forgotten successful stalwart of Le Mans. Yet its colours, drivers and engine are all familiar.  Heading to auction…

Dickie Meaden on driving two spectacular cars – the Alpine A442B and the Porsche 935/78 'Moby Dick' – at the Goodwood Festival of Speed Sometimes it’s the things that happen by…

Italian veteran returns to top line sports cars for Spa 24 Hours outing Honda Racing has recruited a surprise pairing to team up with Bertrand Baguette and Esteban Guerrieri for…

Famous Ex-Clark Aston Martin sets new record 2 VEV. Four characters that instantly evoke images of Jim Clark drifting the famous Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato gloriously sideways at glorious Goodwood.…

The 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb celebrated its 25th with a new record Romain Dumas added another hillclimb record to his growing collection at the weekend, ascending the 2018…