911R Reunion

We recently had the opportunity to reunite driver Gérard Larrousse with our 1967 Porsche 911R. The very car he drove to victory in both the 1969 Tour de France and 1969 Tour de Corse. We also interviewed Gérard on the experience and assembled a short film from that memorable day, enjoy.

 

Preserving Automotive History

Revs Institute is the premier destination to study and explore one of the largest archives of automotive history ever preserved for scholars and connoisseurs alike. Our exclusive collection of the finest vintage automobiles and ever-expanding library of rare books, photographs, documents and ephemera uniquely catalogs the evolution of automobile design and the industry’s influence on modern culture. Read more

View from the Grandstand

Colorize Historic Images From Our Collection

While we recognize that we’re all living through a difficult period, we hope to send a little smile your way with our new series of... Read more »
Colorize Historic Images From Our Collection

Revs Institute to Feature Waymo’s “Firefly” vehicle

First fully autonomous passenger vehicle to drive on public roads joins over 100 of some of the most significant cars in history at the Revs... Read more »
Revs Institute to Feature Waymo’s “Firefly” vehicle

The Ardent Alligator Returns

By Miles Collier I just succeeded in buying back my Dad’s old racer, the Ardent Alligator. Much can be inferred about him from the name... Read more »
The Ardent Alligator Returns

History of the Lotus-Cosworth Ford Type 49 by English Motor Racing Journalist and Historian Doug Nye

By Doug Nye The Lotus Type 49 is one of the most significant landmark-technology Grand Prix cars of all time. During the years 1967-1969, the... Read more »
History of the Lotus-Cosworth Ford Type 49 by English Motor Racing Journalist and Historian Doug Nye

Did you know?

Most race cars were non-competitive after their first campaign — the 1927 Vauxhall was competitive for 23 years (1927–1950) and you can see it in person. Learn more

Miles Collier Collections