Historic Motorsport Reports
Reports from the world of classic rallying, historic motor racing, hill climbs, car trials, classic car shows and major classic car and automobilia auctions, written by and for those passionate about historic motorsport.
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Super Sixties 300 Dijon. 2026
SuperSixties 300 km. Dijon-Prenois, September 11-12
Qualifying: Lyons takes pole
With 49 cars on track it was a busy SuperSixties qualifying session at Dijon-Prenois. Kennet Persson,
whose Ford GT40 traditionally adorns the poster of the Dijon Motors Cup, initially set the fastest time,
but ended up fifth. Pole was claimed by pro Michael Lyons in the AC Cobra he shared with rookie
Bruce Ful...
Minadi Days At Imola
10th Edition of Minardi Days: Italian Motorsports Celebrates Its History in Imola
Words and pictures: Roman Klemm
Former F1 team owner Giancarlo Minardi held his motorsport festival in Imola for the tenth time. Machines and people may age, but once again, an incredibly vast assortment of cars, personalities, books, models, and memorabilia recalling the great history of Ital...
Goodwood Revival 2026 Report
Goodwood Revival Meeting September 18/19/20th September
A perfect synergy of Theatre & Motor Racing
The sobriquet 'Glorious Goodwood' was first hatched in the 1950's relating to the Sussex estate's long-established equine racecourse with panoramic views high on the South Downs. Then, in September 1948, the Duke of Richmond and Gordon repurposed the tarmac pe...
Goodwood Revival: Fun
Goodwood Revival 2026. The Same Old Thing. And All The Better For It.
Arriving at Goodwood is like putting on your favourite pullover, or ordering fish and chips in the local pub. You enter the circuit, hoping nothing has changed. And after a few minutes you realise nothing has. The same old Spitfires fly low overhead, the same cars are in the paddock, and even the same man with the same bea...
Castle Combe Autumn Classic
Combe Autumn Classic 12/13th September 14th
Annual Historic racing weekend celebrates 50-years of circuit ownership
Established as an alliance between Castle Combe Circuit and Racing Club in 2012, the annual Autumn Classic historic racing festival has grown in stature and now sits in third place behind the Goodwood Revival and Silverst...
Top Fuel Dragsters at Hockenheim
NitrOlympX in Hockenheim: Top-Fuel Dragsters Firmly in Girls' Hands
Text and photo: Roman Klemm
Well, I wasn´t at a drag strip since 1988 (they tried a race at the Österreichring back then), but 2026 was the time of my „comeback". I went to the famous NitrOlympX at Hockenheim - and left the event absolutely smashed in the most positive of ways...
47,000 paying spect...
Cooper Car Company Anniversary and Mini Cooper Festival 2026
Cooper Car Company Anniversary and Mini Cooper Festival 2026
Prescott Speed Hill Climb Saturday 15th August
Bugatti Owners Club celebrates 80th Anniversary of Cooper Car Company & Mini Cooper's 65th
Saturday 15th August Bugatti Owners Club organized an 80th birthday event for the quintessentially British, Cooper Car Compa...
Brooklands GP 100 Year Celebration Report
Brooklands celebrates centenary of Britain's first Grand Prx in spectacular style
Sell-out centenary celebration hailed as an unforgettable tribute to the birthplace of British motorsport
• The most comprehensive gathering of Grand Prix and Formula 1 cars ever assembled
• More than 120 lege...
Ford Dead Heat at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2026
FORD'S 1966 LE MANS GT40S ENJOY A RARE REUNION AT THE 2026 FESTIVAL OF SPEED
12TH JULY 2026
ADAM WILKINS
It is one of the most famous race finishes in history. On its third attempt at winning the Le Mans 24 Hours, Ford finally topped rival Ferrari in 1966 — and in compelling style. Three GT40s crossed the line in formation for a photo finish ...
DTM at Norisring 2026
DTM Classic at Norisring 2026
Words and pictures: Roman Klemm
Yes, the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) was even in 2026 the main act at the Norisring in a sunny July, but even this year the organisers tried to pep-up the show by presenting the ten-thousands of fans a small review of the history of this championship.
So aproximately a dozen of historic car...
FBHVC Update June 2026
Federation calls for 'simple systems' and light-touch regulation for 'Martyn's Law'
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC) - representing over 550 clubs and museums - has called on the industry regulator to provide more help for volunteers running classic vehicle events.
Responding to the regulator's consultation on how it should carry out its role, the FBHVC calls for an app...
F1 Legends at Red Bull Ring
F1 Legends Parade on Red Bull Ring
Pictures and words: Roman Klemm .
Even after the death of Red Bull's great founder, Dietrich Mateschitz, F1 fans don't need to worry: at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg, even in 2026, it wasn't just the usual F1-F2-F3-Porsche routine on offer. As the 'cherry on top,' there was also a look back at the hist...
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