Racing icons Carroll Shelby (2nd from left) and Phil Hill were honored at the recent NASCAR 500, at California Speedway,...
After some 50 years of automobile racing, the Grand Prix Formula or Formula One was formed by the FIA (Federation...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC—it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series. Although there was a basic set of rules, the cars had to be two-seaters with bodywork covering the wheels, have doors, a windscreen, brake lights and various safety requirements. However, there...
Sports car racing in the U.S. during the ’50s was unique. It was very different from the American circle-track or...
February 11, 1962, brings back a very striking memory. I had been married for only eight days, yet for some...
Pedro Rodriguez Peter Ryan 2 Twenty-two year old Peter Ryan dies from injuries suffered the day before in a crash during the Formula Junior race at Reims, France (1962). 4 Frank Verbeck wins $50,000 when he drives a Fiat to victory in the 444-mile Pan-Pacific Road Race from Los Angeles...
After some 50 years of automobile racing, the Grand Prix Formula, or Formula One, was formed by the FIA (Federation...
Pete Lovely said it best: “We couldn’t believe they would let us race through this beautiful park, which was almost...
February 2005 Ferrari: A Champion’s View by Phil Hill It turns out that Phil Hill—America’s first world champion, three-time Le Mans winner, master car restorer and gentleman—is one terrific story teller. A Champion’s View is that rare coffee table book where the text outshines the photos, thanks to Phil’s lively...
Legendary racecar driver Phil Hill was honored at a special event at the Petersen Automotive Museum on November 11, 2004....
The Canadian American Challenge Cup (Can-Am) was cosanctioned by the SCCA and CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited”...
The North American Racing Team: An evocative name that is steeped in history and encompasses one man’s ambitions, his passion, the glory and the despair of motor racing over a period of nearly 40 years. Masten Gregory Dan Gurney Milt Minter John Surtees Paul Newman Graham Hill Pedro Rodriguez Phil...
After some fifty years of automotive racing, the Grand Prix Formula or Formula One was formed by the FIA (Federation...
The Canadian American Challenge Cup (Can-Am) was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited”...
Derek Bell Andrea de Adamich 1 The Lancia Fulvia 1.6 is homologated for rallying (1969). 2 The first post-WWII road race in the United States is run through the streets of Watkins Glen, New York (1948). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Forty years! That’s how long it’s been since our man Philip Toll Hill, Jr., became the first American to win...
World Champion driver and consummate car nut. Not much more needs to be said. For more information regarding commission work or obtaining prints of Wally’s beautiful artwork, contact him directly at: Walter Thomason Studios, 5715 Presely Way, Oakland, CA 94618 (510) 654-6145 Phone/FAX, walter_thomason@compuserve.com...
Phil Hill Created by the same organization which brought you last month’s Stirling Moss-featured web site, the site devoted to...
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