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Report & Gallery: The Grand Prix de l’Age d’Or 2022 At Circuit Dijon-Prenois

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
During the first weekend of June, the magic circuit of Dijon-Prenois was the setting for the 52nd edition of the Grand Prix de l’Age d’Or. It was the 5th event on …

Previewing the Grand Prix de l’Age d’Or at Dijon including Formula 1 cars from 1987-1994

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
During the first weekend of June, Peter Auto will host the Grand Prix de l’Age d’or 2022 on the iconic Dijon-Prenois race track. Last year Motorsport Retro was present for the …

Group C: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Endurance Racing: Porsche 962 Part 2

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
We continue our look back at the rise and fall of the golden age of endurance racing with a look at the later years of Porsche’s iconic sportscar racer.

Legends at the Porsche Museum: The Controversial Porsche 935/78 Moby Dick

Chassis 935-007 captured in Eau Rouge at the inaugural Peter Auto Spa Classic in 2011.
By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
During my visit to the Porsche museum, I came face to face with the unique Porsche 935/78 …

Group C: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Endurance Racing: Porsche 962 part 1

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
In this episode of our Group C retrospective, we tackle the legacy of Porsche’s legendary 962 – one of the most successful sports racing cars in history.

A Quick Look at McLaren’s First Sports Car: The M1A

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
In 1963 the McLaren Mark 1 or M1A appeared in Group 7. It was a replacement for the Zerex Special, a sports racer that used a Cooper F1 car from 1961 …

Ford’s Group A Monster: RS500 Cosworth

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Thirty-one years after Ford conquered the world with their fire-breathing Group A monster, the RS500 Cosworth remains one of the world’s hottest hatches. In today’s story, Motorsport Retro’s European correspondent Marcel …

Porsche’s Weapon from the 70s, the Legendary 934: Porsche 934/5

Chassis 911 660 9057 driven by Dr. Afschin Fatemi at the AvD Oldtimer Grand Prix back in 2019.
By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
In our second story looking back at the legendary Porsche 934, we take a …