Here’s a brief but excellent video history of one of the most successful—and most beautiful—sports racing cars in history: The Jaguar D-Type. Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
A Video Tribute to Jim Clark
On this day in 1968, the world of auto racing lost one of its most beloved champions. Please enjoy this short video tribute to Jim Clark. Continue reading
Video: The 1955 Le Mans Disaster
This two-minute newsreel from British Pathe reports on the most terrible disaster in motorsports history: the crash and fire at Le Mans in 1955 that claimed the lives of 84 people. Continue reading
Video: 1934 Chrysler Airflow Shatters Records at Bonneville
In this 1934 Chrysler promotional reel, famed Indy car driver Harry Haartz drives a new Imperial Airflow coupe to a slew of speed and distance records at Bonneville. Continue reading
Video: Foyt, Gurney, and Ford Win at Le Mans 1967
Here’s a color newsreel report of Dan Gurney, A.J. Foyt, and the Ford Mark IV in their historic victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1967. It’s a priceless moment—watch. Continue reading
Video: Classic Drag Racing Action at the 1965 AHRA Winternationals
Check out the priceless color action from the glory days of drag racing in this complete coverage of the 1965 AHRA Winternationals. Continue reading
The Classic Gasser Photos of Wayne Arteaga
REVISED AND UPDATED WITH NEW, FIRST-HAND INFO AND PHOTOS — These awesome photos, snapped back in the ’60s by Wayne Arteaga at his backyard race shop, capture a priceless moment in the golden age of drag racing. Check them out.