At the tender age of 15, John Fenning started his racing career competing in small, 500-cc racecars, like many postwar...
This issue marks the fourth year that we’ve devoted a portion of our February issue to driver safety. With another...
St. Chamond in the Loire Valley of France was once known as a production center of ribbon and rayon, as well as its railway works. Now, it is best known as the birthplace of the little man who beat the world four times. For Alain Marie Pascal Prost, who was...
Throughout history, men have always competed to go faster, farther, and higher than others, and during the past century much...
I remember that the Reader’s Digest used to have a series of articles titled some-thing like “The Most Unforgettable Character I’ve Ever Met.” High on my own list of such characters is my close friend, Andy Porterfield. Andy is amazing for a number of reasons. Among other accomplishments, Andy has...
The Brabham BT24 was one of three cars that contested the 1967 Formula One racing season for the Brabham-Repco team....
The French Grand Prix; Rouen-les Essarts, July 7, 1968. At this race Honda introduced an all-new car built in Japan using an air-cooled V-8. Jo Schlesser, a 40-year old French driver of modest reputation, was called in when John Surtees decided to stay with his older V12 Honda RA 301....
Considering the résumés of the people who have raced here, I am both humbled and honored to be writing about...
Road racing in America started just after World War II and rapidly grew into a phenomenon. While many of the...
Dale Earnhardt Nino Farina 1 Bobby Rahal, Bob Garretson, and Brian Redman drive a Porsche 935 K3 to victory in...
From 1964 to 1978, a series of flat-bottomed formula cars were manufactured to serve as a steppingstone to Formula One...
Pete Lyons News that Formula One is so financially distressed… Wait! Let us savor this! 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...
Bournemouth to Llandudno, UK November 21-23, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL November 6-9, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
Silverstone, UK October 18, 2008 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 products. Enjoy...
Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, CA October 11-12, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Republic of San Marino October 10-11, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
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Virginia International Raceway, Alton, VA September 27-28, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
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February 2009 OMP Vintage Light Suit For over three decades, Italian safety manufacturer OMP has been producing driving suits and racing gear for a variety of amateur and professional motor sports, including Formula One champions like Michael Schumacher, Nigel Mansell, Mika Hakkinen, Damon Hill, and Ayrton Senna. Acknowledging the global...
Given this issue’s focus on safety equipment, and knowing that most of our readers possess at least an appreciation for...
The 1949 MG TC raced by Carroll Shelby in the early stages of his career drew the top bid during...
The Historic Sports Car Club’s Derek Bell Trophy will have a new look for 2009, following confirmation that MSA championship status has been granted to the series for the first time. Now to be known as the HSCC Historic F5000/F2 Championship for the Derek Bell Trophy, the category will be...
The 46th birthday of Formula Vee will be celebrated at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca this April 4–5, in a vintage...
Renowned motor sports photographer Jesse Alexander has won the Motor Press Guild’s Best Book 2008 award for Portraits, his third...
Dan Rubin, whose photographs of the calamitous 1955 Le Mans 24 Hours brought the tragedy into American homes on the pages of Life magazine, has died in New York City at the age of 84. Following his service with the U.S. Army Intelligence Corps during World War II, Rubin became...
