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What: Where else can you see and hear historic race cars at full speed doing what they were originally intended to do... and that's race.

BMW USA Classic will run seven historic race cars at the 2016 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion on August 18 - 21 in Monterey, California.

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The Monterey Motorsports Reunion event at the epic Laguna Seca circuit is one of the stand - out historic racing events of the whole year, as all sorts of different cars take to the track for a series of short demonstrations and races.

With African American race car driver Bill Lester's historic win at the Grand - Am Road Racing, the light has now been shined on other Black racers who have How those in power in the Black church make empty promises and manipulate unmarried African American women to stay single in the name of God.

With African American race car driver Bill Lester's historic win at the Grand - Am Road Racing, the light has now been shined on other Black racers who have

Beginning in 1965, Shelby and Ford led an all - out American assault on European sports car racing with the Daytona Coupe and GT - 40, culminating in the GT - 40's historic 1 -2-3 finish at the 1966 Le Mans 24 Hour, humbling the mighty Ferrari juggernaut as Henry Ford II proudly looked on.

Friend of evo Marino Franchitti and contributing editor Richard Meaden will contest the FIA Masters Historic Sports Car race at the Silverstone Classic this weekend.

Graham Robson describes a well known series of the period: the MCC National Rallies1950 - 56 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware looks at more readers» rebuilds / Ford Popular — Back on the Road / 1939 Raymond Mays — Back on the Road / 1953 Bristol 403 — Back on the Road / 1902 Delahaye 0A / End - of - Term Report — Douglas Blain reviews his first season's historic racing with a Morgan Plus Four / Wet & Dry Liners — Workshop / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Something Up their Sleeve — Sleeve Valve Engines & their Users — Part Two / Something Up Their Sleeve — In the second part of his examination of sleeve valve engines and their users Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the Burt - McCollum single sleeve design / Rally Car Replica — Triumph TR4 / Rally Car Replica — Brian Heath tries out a replica of the Triumph TR4s entered by the works in such classic»60s rallies as the RAC and Liege - Rome Liege / Commercially Speaking

Albrecht Goertz's gorgeous 503 could not have come at a worse time for BMW, as Douglas Blain explains in Drama Queen / In 1966 and All That, Steve Welsh reports from the unrivalled Goodwood Revival historic race meeting, which this year marked 50 years since Australian driver Jack Brabham won the Formula One World Championship in a car of his construction / Kit Foster tells the story of the American Underslung, the first American sports car, and examines one of the prized survivors of this pioneering but short - lived marque in Swing low, sweet chariot / In his article, Cross-Channel concours, Jörg Sierks chooses his favourites from two prestigious concours events, held on the same weekend on opposite sides of the English Channel / With the help of rarely seen archive photographs, D'Arcy Lever looks back at the highly effective trials specials built by Sydney Allard before World War Two.

By Tom Threlfall / Racing Morgan 3 - wheeler — The Editor tries the historic «Johnny Red» on his monthly Excursion / Charron - Laycock and Other Devices — The story of the company and its products by Kenneth Hurst / Formula One Driver at Beaulieu Modern — Grand Prix driver Jonathon Palmer drives some very early cars at the National Motor Museum / Aston Clinton Hill - Climb — A.B. Demaus continues his series of articles on pre-war hill - climbing venues.

Bengt Ason Holm tells the story of AB Thulinverken / Miles of MG's — Malcolm Green relates the story of Ken Miles an Englishman who built and raced MG specials in the USA / Driven From Behind — Karl Ludvigsen begins his new series on the development of rear - engined cars precursors of the Volkswagen / Two Festivals — We report on the Silverstone Historic Festival and the Oldtimer Grand Prix at the Nurburgring / Vin de Pays — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts the story of one of France's provincial car makers.

Karl Ludvigsen describes a technical tour de force of the first magnitude / Oily Rag Run — We report on The Automobile's inaugural Oily Rag Run, an event we hope will become a permanent fixture in the motoring calendar / Franschhoek Motor Museum — Simon Moore has visited this museum, an hour from Cape Town, and describes some of the mouthwatering exhibits being collected there / Dan Margulies — In the fourth part of Dan Margulies» competition reminiscences, as related to the Editor, we look at his switch to historic racing with the famous Maserati 8CM, chassis 3011 / The Car of Quality: The Taylor — Michael Worthington - Williams tells the story of one of the most ephemeral of all marques, Taylor of Scotswood - on - Tyne

This year you could find Jesse Alexander signing copies of «Monaco,» his latest book of historic racing photography, at Pebble Beach RetroAuto, while Paul Nesse was selling his car sculptures at Automobilia Monterey.

The Editor drives a 1960 model / Auto - biography: Julian Majzub — In the latest of his series of interviews, Matthew Bell visits collector, Historic racer and tyre manufacturer Julian Majzub / Veterans Across Australia — Daniel Ward took his 1901 Decauville to join a number of Veterans celebrating the centenary of the first crossing of Australia by motor car / Goodwood Revival — David Venables reports on all the action at the most popular Historic race meeting of the year.

And so Mercedes - Benz and Gran Turismo have now come full circle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed to link the historic 300 SLS racing car to the ultra-modern vision of the future, the Mercedes - Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo.

LAS VEGAS — Jan. 29, 2016 — As Ford Motor Company readies the latest generation of the Ford GT to compete at Le Mans, Shelby American, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI: PK) will offer a limited run of twenty total 50th Anniversary Shelby GT40 MK II cars to honor this historic racing achievement.

Now 60 years later, at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca where historic automobile racing premiers as the only track - action competition during the Monterey Peninsula's annual Classic Car Week, the Corvette will star as the event's special marque, with seven generations of the magnificent sports car occupying special displays and / or paddock and pit areas before taking to the famous raceway for high - speed actiCar Week, the Corvette will star as the event's special marque, with seven generations of the magnificent sports car occupying special displays and / or paddock and pit areas before taking to the famous raceway for high - speed acticar occupying special displays and / or paddock and pit areas before taking to the famous raceway for high - speed action.

«When I race at historic events I feel every bit of the same satisfaction as back in the pro days; however, in pro racing, all you care about is winning, and you aren't too caring about your cars or competitors — there's less respect out on the track.

Magnussen and Gavin Contend with Changing Track Conditions on Historic Circuit LAKEVILLE, Conn. — On a rainy day at Lime Rock Park, Corvette Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and Oliver Gavin qualified their Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars fourth and sixth respectively for Saturday's American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix.

The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is about rarely seen race cars that are authentic and historic, showcased not on a lawn but at speed at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the world - famous 2.238 - mile circuit nestled in the hills of Monterey.

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will be hosting an influx of legendary drag racing personalities and vintage drag cars in the paddock at the Spring Classic Showcasing Nitro Revival on May 18 - 20, an event which also features vintage car racing and historic motorcycle exhibitions on the 2.238 - mile road course.

Constant reminders of this sprang up throughout the day today at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, a four - day event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca where tens of thousands of people visit during Monterey's Classic Car Week to get their fill of cool historic cars racing wheel - to - wheel.

Cobra Jet fans can celebrate the historic race car and get a look at the upcoming NMCA 50th Cobra Jet Anniversary Reunion that will take place August 23 - 26 at Summit Motorsports Park.

For the caretakers of period - correct historic race cars, November 17 will likely now be marked on their calendars, as it is the opening day entry requests can be submitted to compete in the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion August 13 - 16, 2015 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Now 60 years later, at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca where historic automobile racing premiers as the only track - action competition during the Monterey Peninsula's annual Classic Car Week, the Corvette will star as the event's special marque, with seven generations of the magnificent sports car occupying special displays and Car Week, the Corvette will star as the event's special marque, with seven generations of the magnificent sports car occupying special displays and car occupying special displays and / o

The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, August 13 - 16 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, will feature an abundance of sights and sounds of hundreds of historic race cars throttling around the race circuit, being worked on in the pits or seen driving through the bustling paddock.

Olly has been at the historic Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course since the beginning of the week as the Corvette Racing team has been testing here at the 2.25 mile track, which sits between the cities of Colombus and Cleveland in Ohio.

Eversley, the multi-time GT race winner in PWC, easily scored the pole position Friday afternoon with a best lap of 53.429 seconds for an average speed of 99.31 miles per hour in the TCR qualifying session to pace the 13 - car field at the historic 1.5 - mile, seven - turn road circuit.

One of the joys of my professional career, which came as a result of simply being in the right place at the right time, and knowing the right people (Bill Haener)- is driving the pace car for Steve Earle's Monterey Historic Races at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Click, who owns 16 car dealerships in California and Arizona, is downsizing the collection of Ford performance vehicles he's been racing at historic motorsport events since 1991.

The peninsula will be packed with car shows, vintage racing at the Monterey Historics and car auctions by RM, Russo & Steele and Barrett - Jackson.

Despite their tremendous rarity and value, the GT is still a popular race car at major historic racing events such as the Coys and Bonham's festivals, Goodwood Revival, Classic Le Mans and occasionally at AMOC events throughout the season.

Lew Spencer, Shelby's assistant and former race team manager, will oversee the production process.Shelby will drive the first of these second - generation GT350s as the pace car at this year's Palm Springs Historic Races.

Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion At this year's Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, August 17 - 20, Acura will showcase the brand's racing heritage with a display of historic race cars in the Acura garage; as well as the new Acura ARX - 05 prototype race car on Saturday August 19.

The session began 30 minutes after its scheduled starting time at 7:00 p.m. due to oil on the circuit after practice by a field of historic race cars.

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Corvette's first visit to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, GM has opened up the media archives and is showing this 1960 documentary which captures Corvette's first class win at the historic sports car race.

Autoweek will be there providing streaming photo galleries and live coverage of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, historic racing at Laguna Seca, the Monterey car auctions and much more.

Tickets for the tribute include a discounted four - day entry package to all the events happening at Daytona with the HSR Classic 24 Hour sports car race so come out and learn about John Greenwood's legacy and then see all the historic sports car racers which include Corvettes, Porsches, Ferraris, Jaguars, Camaros, Mustangs, Cobras, Mopar and more.

Scheduled for August 14 - 17 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the annual event this year celebrates 100 years of Maserati and punctuates action on the track with 550 pre-selected historic and period - correct race cars competing in 15 race groups over the four - day gathering.

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At Lime Rock Park's Labor Day weekend Historic Festival, more than 250 authentic vintage race cars are «driven in anger» throughout 10 racing classes over a total of three days.

But if the old adage «Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday,» holds any water, then your chances of getting one of the American supercars took a hit yesterday when the Ford Chip Ganassi racing team scored the car's first win in the Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix powered by Mazda at historic Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

But notable additions to the line - up of historic cars, road cars and the latest race cars, brings the total car list to 1200 at launch, with new cars set to be continually added online.