Miller “Burd Piston Ring Special” On December 9, 1875 an event occurred in Menomonie, Wisconsin, that would directly shape and...
Roger Penske was a successful racing driver until he stepped out of the cockpit in 1964 to concentrate on his...
One would expect that winning the Indy 500 and the USAC driving Championship two times, as well as notching up some 26 major race victories, would somewhat inflate a driver’s ego – not in the case of the affable Rodger Ward. In the first of a two-part interview, Ward sat...
As strange as it may seem, as I write this month’s column, I am looking down on Greenland. That’s right,...
The topic of great drivers and “who is the greatest” driver is always an interesting one and, of course, a...
Spring is in the air and historic sports cars are being fettled for the Mille Miglia, except they’re not. They are being fettled for the Mille Miglia Retrospective. Over the years, Retrospective seems to have been dropped by more and more journals and, grumpy old pedant that I am, I...
Or was it the other way around? Small matter. Rufus Parnell “Parnelli” Jones was not what you wanted in your...
Jackie Stewart Mario Andretti 1 Gates at Indianapolis Motor Speedway open for practice for the first Indy 500 (1911). 2...
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Because I came to automobile appreciation late in life – not until 17, when my New York State learner’s permit...
Willow Springs, CA Mar. 10-11 John Morton made an unexpected return to 2.5-liter Trans-Am racing when he piloted, not a...
Willow Springs, CA Mar. 10-11 The 1994 NASCAR Ford Thunderbird of Ron Huber is chased by the 1996 Thunderbird of Jerry Yost.Photo: Hi-Po-Foto 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...
Sebring, FL Mar. 2-4 Ray Van Zelst leads a quartet of Porsche 356s. Photo: Art Eastman Become a Member &...
May 2001 The Legendary 2.3 By Simon Moore Simon Moore doesn’t write often, but when he does it’s usually worth...
If you dig through the internet long enough, occasionally you will discover an unexpected surprise. Such is the case with this month’s featured Web site devoted to photos taken at the Indy 500 during the early ’70s. This interesting gallery of color photos was created by a current motorsport photographer...
One of the most sought-after racecars from the ’60s has surfaced in the middle of a bizarre ownership battle. The...
This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, to be held July 6-8 in Chichester, England, will feature over 90 years of...
The American Le Mans Series has announced that HSR will organize three Historic IMSA GTP races to be held in conjunction with selected ALMS races this year. Historic IMSA GTP races will be one-hour timed events, with the races to be run the same day as, and just prior to,...
Duke Nalon, veteran of 12 Indianapolis 500 starts has passed away at the age of 87. Nalon made his first...