We got behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz that took part in the 1924 Targa Florio legendary Italian road race. It’s an elemental thing, the 2.0-liter Mercedes-Benz Targa Florio. You’re out in the ...
It’s endurance racing versus Formula 1 versus NASCAR, and these guys are racing hard. The battle means nothing other than bragging rights, but these drivers are going at it hard, sliding through ...
Old race cars used to be treated like old racehorses: put out to pasture, or worse. Those glue-factory days are over. Monterey Car Week features a stable of racing thoroughbreds up for auction—or ...
There’s a lot more going on at Goodwood than the annual Festival of Speed. The 82nd Members’ Meeting took place over the weekend, and some of the coolest race cars from England and abroad emerged from ...
Classic cars often ignite a sense of nostalgia and awe, especially those that pushed the boundaries of performance in their ...
The famous Mooneyes dragster, a classic example of a Dragmaster chassis, greets museum entrants. The display is typical of current museum quality. The engines in the background (a full-race flathead, ...
NEW AT SUNRISE... CAR WEEK ON THE MONTEREY PENINSULA...WOULDN'T BE WHAT IT IS, WITHOUT A DRIVE AROUND THE ICONIC 'WEATHERTECH RACEWAY, LAGUNA SECA'. THE WORLD RENOWNED RACE TRACK WILL ONCE AGAIN HOST ...
Marketplace Morning Report’s “What’s That Like?” series is exploring the odd, unusual and downright weird jobs that help prop up our economy. Nick Polimeni grew up listening to tales of his father’s ...
The International Race of Champions was built around one of racing’s oldest barstool arguments: If you put the best drivers ...
It’s an elemental thing, the 2.0-liter Mercedes-Benz Targa Florio. You’re out in the wind, the exhaust snarling at your right elbow, the smell of oil on hot metal in your nostrils as you muscle a ...