Events
The Le Mans Collection: celebrating shared history
To mark 20 years since Bentley’s sixth victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and 100 years since the first running of the legendary >>Read More…
Events
January 1983: Mercedes-Benz 280 GE wins the Paris–Dakar Rally
40 years ago, Mercedes-Benz triumphed in the world’s toughest rally: racing driver Jacky Ickx and his co-driver, actor Claude Brasseur, won the 1983 Paris–Dakar Rally >>Read More…
Relive the passion of Alfa Romeo TRIBE DAYS and the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Monza
At the end of an exciting weekend of celebrations, relive the most exciting moments of the Alfa Romeo TRIBE DAYS – the international event which >>Read More…
World’s oldest Bentley returns to the Isle of Man to celebrate team win centenary
Last weekend saw the return of the oldest remaining Bentley in the world – EXP2 – to the Isle of Man, 100 years since it >>Read More…
Targa Florio 1922: Successful racing premiere of the supercharged engine 100 years ago
On 2nd April 1922, 100 years ago, Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) entered three different Mercedes vehicles in the XIII Targa Florio in Sicily with great success. The Mercedes 115 PS Grand >>Read More…
Schock/Moll claim the European Championship on 24th November 1956
In the 1950s and 1960s, classic Mercedes-Benz saloons won numerous touring car championship races around circuits and at rallies. Stuttgart-based Walter Schock and his co-driver >>Read More…
“Mister DTM” Bernd Schneider celebrates the third DTM title in Hockenheim on 7th October 2001
To this day, Bernd Schneider is proud of the honorary title “Mister DTM”. He still leads the statistics of this outstanding touring car racing series >>Read More…
Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost re-enacts triumphant London-Edinburgh run 110 years on
History literally repeated itself recently, as Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 1701 re-enacted its astonishing run in the 1911 London-Edinburgh Trial. The car, designed as an ‘Experimental >>Read More…
227.080mph: ŠKODA celebrates the 10th anniversary of its historic Land Speed Record run
ŠKODA UK is celebrating the 10-year Anniversary of setting a new land speed record at the famous Bonneville salt flats in Utah, USA. At 07:45am >>Read More…
The sensation at Spa 50 years ago: AMG class victory at the 24-hour race in 1971
This race put AMG on the motorsport map overnight: at 3pm on 24th July 1971 almost 80 racing touring cars started the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Right in >>Read More…