Donington Park in the English Midlands, the historic site of 1930s Grands Prix, has once again echoed to the sound...
HSCC unveils 2-liter sports-racing car series The golden era of 2-liter sports racing cars in the 1970s will be brought...
For the 1970 Grand Prix season, and still in my very early 20s, I was again a number two mechanic on Jochen Rindt’s car—he was now the number one driver for Gold Leaf Team Lotus. Eddie Dennis was the number one mechanic and my immediate boss. As a mechanic, I...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, England September 10-12, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
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The Silverstone Classic Endurance race, in support of the 1000 Kilometer event, proved to be a race of surprises, with a quality entry and very close racing, plus it produced a fourth different winner following the rounds at Paul Ricard, Spa and Monza, making sponsors Motul and EFG Bank very...
The indomitable Sir Stirling Moss made a popular comeback after his frightening accident at his home in March to join...
John Fitch Bob Tullius 4 Jules Goux, driving a Ballot, wins the first Italian Grand Prix at Montichiari, near Brescia...
Keke Rosberg was a kind of motor racing Cinderella Man. He went from the drudgery of retiring or not even qualifying a stream of uncompetitive cars to becoming the 1982 Formula One World Champion the minute he had reliable machinery with which to lay his talent bare. I first met...
In my time as a racing driver I have had the opportunity of driving many types of racing car. I...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, UK April 2–3, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants, UK March 28, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner...
Almost 60 years to the day since his grandparents attended the 1950 British Grand Prix (the inaugural F1 World Championship...
1973 Porsche Carrera RS This could be an opera in several parts. It might have been written by Verdi or...
The Car that Made McLaren McLaren In these modern days of disposable everything (or so it seems), one can quickly become accustomed to replacing rather than repairing whatever device it may be that requires attention. This is especially true for racing cars, where the advance of knowledge and technology in...
My early days of racing gave very few opportunities, starting with a Sprite I slowly progressed to Formula Ford and...
Motor sport anniversaries and centenaries seem to have filled the calendar in the last few years, and as our sport...
I think it was in 1957 that I saw Fangio race at Silverstone, it was a catalyst for me to get interested in motor racing and think of how I could design a racing car. I was always, and still am, fascinated by the technicalities of racing car design and...
Two-liter sports racing cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motor sports: the...
In what is believed to be one of the few one-make series in historic racing, Masters Historic Racing has launched...
After some 50 years of automobile racing, the Grand Prix Formula, or Formula One, was created by the Federation Internationale de L’Automobile (FIA) in 1950, with its first race being the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. It began as a World Championship for drivers, but since it also featured the...
A brand-new series of historic races, for the Sir Stirling Moss Trophy, has been launched by Motor Racing Legends (MRL)....
Lancia. Ever heard of them? If not, it’s not surprising. Their cars are not exactly sold all over the world....
Mike Jiggle speaks with the Australian legend about his long career, his tough guy approach and the red underpants that enpowered him to become the 1980 Formula One World Champion. Your father enjoyed a reasonable motor racing career. Was it, therefore, inevitable that you became involved in the sport? Become...
Now, here was a giant killer. A man who beat the hell out of Mercedes-Benz at least twice and won...
Siverstone Circuit, Northants, UK September 12–13, 2009 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
December 2009 Italian Monster Dear Editor, Beautiful job with the Cad-Alfa (also loved the Watkins Glen story and Kessler interview). The three Torrey Pines photos were all taken at the July meet, not the December ’52 one, which I know not only because I took one of them, but because...
New race courses keep blinking onto our radar screens, which seems like a good thing until they turn up on...
The latest incarnation of the Silverstone Classic took place around the full Grand Prix circuit on the weekend of July...
Glorious weather blessed the 60th Anniversary Bentley Drivers Club weekend at Silverstone on August 8-9, a meeting first held in 1949 and has taken place every year since. “This was surely one of the biggest gatherings of Bentleys of all ages you could ever hope to see—and so many of...
