Pontiac GTO. This Baja Gold Ram Air III Goat will cross the Mecum Auctions block at their Glendale, Arizona event in March.

Le Mans disaster was one of the darkest days in motorsport history. On June 11, 1955, during the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, a catastrophic crash unfolded, ...

The world of car auctions has seen some of the rarest models in the world go under the hammer, with some fetching sky-high ...

Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio's title-winning Mercedes W196R, fetched a record-breaking price at a recent auction.

Phil Hill was never supposed to be a Formula 1 World Champion, but in 1961, he became the first American to carry the honor.

A classic Mercedes F1 car has set a new record, selling for $A85.3 million (€51.15 million) at a recent auction, making it the most expensive Grand Prix racing car ever sold.

The automaker withdrew from competition following the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans disaster, in which Pierre Levegh’s Mercedes 300 SLR vaulted into a grandstand, killing Levegh and scores of spectators.

Some of the reasons were plain. Ever since Mike drove in the 1955 Le Mans, where 83 were killed when a track mixup sent Pierre Levegh’s Mercedes into the crowd, Grand Prix racing had not seemed ...