Racing
Le Mans Classic 2025: A Celebration of Motorsport History
Record attendance and historic racing cars dominate the weekend The 12th edition of the Le Mans Classic 2025, which takes place from July 3 to 6, 2025 ... Read more
BELMOT Classic Grand Prix – Renaissance
Regarding the sporting offerings with a Can-Am highlight, this year's BELMOT Oldtimer Grand Prix was able to somewhat recapture its glamorous past. Let's just forget last year's low point, because 42,000 spectators were rewarded with attractive, fully subscribed racing series – in brilliant weather. What more could you want!
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 – A „Garden Party“ of Superlatives
„So far, I've only followed the Festival of Speed on TV at home, but what I'm seeing here is tremendous. Unfortunately, I can't walk around because everyone would recognize me immediately,“ said Max Verstappen at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed on the balcony of Goodwood House during the presentation of 20 Years of Red Bull Racing – in front of a sold-out crowd.
24h Qualifiers 2024 – Motorsport with Barbecue Feeling
During the 24h Qualifiers on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, the weather god showed his best side. Plenty of sunshine and optimal conditions for an exciting qualifying weekend on the most dangerous and infamous race track in the world.
Rally Mallorca 2023 – On the Edge
Never before have so many participants driven across the starting ramp in Puerto Portals as at the 2023 Mallorca Rally. More than 100 rally cars started in the competitive category, and with various forerunner and show cars, 120 sports cars raced over the now world-famous special stages from Calvià to Pollença.
AVD Histo Monte 2024 – Dreamlike Routes, Dreamlike Landscapes
CURBS had the opportunity to ride along in the cockpit of our Alfa Sud 1.5 ti at the AvD Histo Monte 2024. Here we share our impressions of this year's edition of a winter rally for historic rally cars, whose legendary predecessor, the Rallye Monte Carlo, is considered „the mother of all rallies.“.
Nürburgring 24h Classic 2022 – Tire poker!
Ob mit Slicks, Regenreifen oder Semi-Slicks: Die Wetterunbilden bei der 30. Auflage der Nürburgring 24h Classic 2022 für historische FHR-Rennfahrzeuge und Youngtimer sorgten für Hochbetrieb in der Boxengasse und ein wildes Treiben auf der Nordschleife.
Monaco Historic Grand Prix 2024: The Coronation of Historic Motorsport
Fürst Albert II. von Monaco, der die letzte Siegerehrung des 14. Grand Prix de Monaco Historique 2024 persönlich vornahm, strahlte, denn unter azurblauem Himmel hatte sich in Monte Carlo die Crème de la Crème historischer Rennfahrzeuge eingefunden.
Austrian Historic – Masterminded
The Masters, with their four racing series, have now found their appeal in Styria and celebrated a premiere with the Austrian Historic at the Red Bull Ring. Around 8,000 fans got their money's worth, although some starting fields were still a bit sparse, which is likely due to the distance from their „homeland.“.
Group C era
2022 jährte sich zum 40. Mal die Gründung der Gruppe C-Weltmeisterschaft. Bis heute wecken die Sportprototypen große Begeisterung bei den Zuschauern. Das Gruppe C-Revival im vergangenen Jahr im Rahmen der Bosch Hockenheim-Historic hat jüngst wieder deutlich gemacht, wie groß die Begeisterung für diese Sportwagen immer noch ist.
GP MONACO HISTORIQUE 2022 – Monegasque Roulette
„Faites vos jeux!“ Und 230 erlesene Rennfahrzeuge kamen nach Monte Carlo, um sich in acht, nach berühmten GP-Siegern im Fürstentum benannten, Kategorien zu messen. Der Sportwagen-Lauf war dem Comte Vittorio Marzotto gewidmet, der 1952 auf einem Ferrari 225S hier einen Grand Prix gewonnen hatte.
ALGARVE FESTIVAL 2023: Masterpieces in Portugal
The 2023 Masters season concluded with the Algarve Festival in Portimão, not without a few surprises. Frenchman Soheil Ayari celebrated his first Masters victory on a Ligier JS21.
1000km Race at the Nürburgring 2023
89 cars had gathered in brilliant sunshine for the ordeal of a 1,000-kilometer classic, the 1,000km race at the Nürburgring. The general weather conditions, which did not forecast any rain, apparently did not apply at the Nürburgring – who would be surprised?
AvD Avus Race and the Grand Prix of Berlin
„1954 erlebte ich als Siebenjähriger mein erstes Formel-1-Rennen, das AvD-Avus-Rennen mit den legendären Mercedes-Silberpfeilen. Zusammen mit meinem Vater stand ich an diesem 19. September ausgangs der berühmten Avus-Nordkurve!“, so Thomas Jörg Födisch.
The Brand World Championship: Porsche's Test of Maturity
Right in the middle of the Ford-Ferrari duel, Porsche burst onto the scene with ambitions for the manufacturers' world championship. These ambitions were significantly fueled by a first overall victory at the 1967 1000 km race at the Nürburgring – essentially on their home turf without their two major rivals nipping at their heels.
The Goodwood Revival: Motorsport Treats, Lived Nostalgia
Stirling Moss, 1961 Siebenfacher TT-Sieger in Goodwood, der 1962 hier durch Unfall seine Karriere beenden musste, hatte noch 2018 gesagt:„Beim Revival dabei sein zu dürfen, ist eine Ehre.“
Drag Race Fascination – Loud, Fast, Contemporary
Drag racing - this form of motorsport has its origins in the 1930s of the last millennium. Over the decades, the „hot rodding“ of rebellious American youths has evolved into a million-dollar business.
4 Races - 4 Wins for BMW!
At the 46th RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen on June 17, 2023, at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, BMW continued its winning streak and secured another victory in ... Read more
The Downfall of the NLS
The Fall of the NLS
What is next for the NLS next year? Will the racing series finally be dealt a death blow?
Full program in the dunes
„Zandvoort ist für mich etwas gewöhnungsbedürftig geworden, und ich bin da immer sehr gern hingefahren. Aus welcher Perspektive von außen ich die ... Read more
Rally around the Nürburgring
Der Rekord-Sieger Georg Berlandy, ŠKODA Fabia R5, feierte mit Tina Annemüller auf dem heißen Sitz seinen vierzehnten Sieg im Rahmen der ADAC Rallye Köln-Ahrweiler und war auch nicht durch ein starkes Debüt von Dennis Rostek zu stoppen.
Formula Frenzy
Wenn auch die Master-Stars der historischen Formel 1 fehlten, so gab es in den anderen Formeln durchaus ein spannungsreiches Auftreten bei der ... Read more
Rally Isla Mallorca: „Until the Doctor Arrives“
Where could one go for a rally in the spring after this pandemic year? Well, just like at the start of the corona plague: to Mallorca. Last year, the rally at the beginning of March was caught by surprise by the start of the Corona epidemic. Aborted after two days.
„Estoril Classics 2020 by Peter Auto
At Estoril Classics, „après la pluie vient le beau temps“ (after the rain comes fair weather) was the French proverb on everyone's lips today. ... Read more