Project Car and Tech Articles | Classic Motorsports

Guest Writer
January 17, 2025

Vintage Racing | Classic Racing | Peter Krause

10 lessons all competitive racers wish they knew earlier

The learning curve at nearly every level of racing is steep, but you will become a better, smarter and safer driver if you stick with it.

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Porsche | Restoration | Porsche 911 | Vintage Race Car

The realities of restoring a race car

Old race cars might live in grainy black and white, but bringing them into today’s world can require some hardnosed detective work–and some tough decisions.

David S. Wallens
January 15, 2025

Buyer's Guide | Financing | Car Auction

How to finance your next classic car purchase

Whether you have it on hand or not, you don’t need a pile of cash to purchase that next classic. Financing is always an option.

Steven Cole Smith
January 14, 2025

A-Series | Engine Rebuild | BMC

How to get more performance out of a BMC race engine

BMC’s A-series engine has powered many favorites, including icons like the Mini, Sprite and Midget. It can be built into a fine race engine, too.

Guest Writer
January 14, 2025

Restoration | Project car

9 tips to get a project car unstuck

Restoration or project car stuck in suspended animation? Here are a few tips on how to get the ball (or, in this case, chassis) rolling again.

Terry Thomas
January 13, 2025

karting | kart | Vintage Kart

Why you should make a vintage kart your next project

Whether we had one or not, go-karts defined cool back in the day. And today, they’re just as captivating.

Guest Writer
January 12, 2025

Restoration | Shop Work | mechanic | How To | Getting Old

How to extend your wrenching years

How to keep on working in your later years? We strive to make things safe and comfortable.

Terry Thomas
January 10, 2025

Alfa Romeo | Triumph | Triumph TR6 | ALFA ROMEO SPIDER

Classic roadster showdown: Alfa Romeo Spider vs. Triumph TR6

When it comes to a European roadster from the '60s or '70s, which would you rather have, England or Italy?

Tim Suddard
January 10, 2025

Nissan | GTP | IMSA GTP | Nissan ZX-Turbo

The long road to the dominance of the Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo

You might recognize the iconic Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo, but do you know the story behind its dominance?

J.A. Ackley
January 10, 2025

The wild stories behind the 9 finalists for the Best of the Best

Sure, the finalists for The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award 2024 won top concours. However, it’s the stories behind them that make them even more incredible.

J.A. Ackley
January 9, 2025