Sports Car Digest covered nearly 90 historic car races and rallies in 2011, starting with the VSCC Pomeroy Trophy and ending with the Legends of Motorsports event at Sebring. Dozens of photographers took untold numbers of photos, spending hours post-event analyzing and choosing the best ones in an effort to wow our readers. And did they ever…
It is now up to you to choose the best photo of the year …  Great pictures and more
…Â Growing up in Pleasanton in the 1950s and living in a wrecking yard, all I could think of was building a hot rod. Times were really simple then. There were only two police officers in town (one for day and one for night) and if you drank too much, they’d simply drive you home. My father owned the only wrecking yard in the tri-valley area, and I was around cars all the time.
Roadsters were hot back then. A friend of our family came out to the yard one day …Â More
Motorcycle USA stayed in contact with Ducati throughout the 2011 La Carrera Panamericana event and followed their journey through the Mexican countryside. The Mexican Road Race is a seven-day vintage automobile race that heads north from Hualtulco to Zacatecas. The race is held in rally format with each day’s route broken into transfer sections and timed speed sections. The pair of Ducati Multistrada 1200 tagged along as a trial run to see if a two-wheeled class was appropriate for future events. Be sure to check out their exploits in the following articles  … More
“Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt†reveals an unsung hero and self-made man who pioneered the Bonneville Salt Flats as the Fastest Place on Earth. More than a century later, many of Ab’s speed and endurance records remain unbroken and the legacy lives on in his custom-built racing car. Looking like something Batman would have owned, the story comes full circle when Ab’s son Marv restores the 12-cylinder, 4800-pound “Mormon Meteor†to its original glory for ceremonial laps on the salt. Featuring Patrick Dempsey as the voice of Ab Jenkins, and interviews with Jay Leno and Col. Andy Green, current land speed record holder. Â
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