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USRRC by Mike Martin Author Mike Martin has written what surely will become the reference book for the United States...
The family is an integral element of human life, and in many instances this is also true of racing. In that context, fathers, brothers, sons, grandsons and even great-grandsons from families with names like Petty, Andretti, Allison, Hill, Jones, Villeneuve and Unser spring quickly to mind, and it is the...
Lynn St. JamesPhoto: Jim Hatfield The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced an “Indy Legends Pro-Am” race that will...
Photo: Michael Oliver Classic Team Lotus has completed the restoration of the chassis and running gear of the Lotus Type 56 chassis 3 that Graham Hill drove in the 1968 Indianapolis 500. Texan Milton Verret, the car’s owner, entrusted the restoration to CTL, and the work was undertaken by the...
Photo: Getty Images Tony Gaze street and corner were christened at Melbourne’s Albert Park during this year’s Australian Grand Prix...
The 1964 Ford GT40 lightweight prototype (chassis GT/104) that finished 3rd in the 1965 24 Hours of Daytona, has sold for $7 million at Mecum Auctions’ April sale at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas. GT/104 is one of the two Ford prototypes prepared and raced by Shelby American during...
Great Britain’s National Motor Museum has opened a multi-media display of four legendary British Land Speed Record cars as part...
A Reunion to celebrate Britain’s first 24-hour race, the fabled Willhire 24 Hours that ran from 1980 to 1994, has...
Photo: Allen Kuhn American road racing star Jim Jeffords has passed away at the age of 87. Jeffords was a Wisconsinite who started racing at the age of 27, driving his own Jaguars. In 1956 he heard that Chevrolet was organizing a Corvette racing team, and contacted GM’s Ed Cole...
Photo: Jens Torner The Porsche Museum in Stuttgart has opened a special exhibition highlighting the company’s long and successful involvement...
Photo: Tony Todd England’s Croft Autodrome is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a full schedule of events capped...
Jack Johnson behind the wheel. Black participation in American motorsports dates back to 1909, when then heavyweight champion Jack Johnson won several races in a Southern California race carnival. In 1910, at a time when the American Automobile Association (AAA) approved racecar driver licenses, Johnson submitted an application. It was...
He is, after all, Mario Andretti, one of the most accomplished racing drivers of all time, the only man to...
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard the disturbing news of Michael Schumacher’s December accident. While snow skiing, off piste, on...
Meo Costantini in the cockpit of the Bugatti Type 35 that he would drive to a 4th-place finish in the ACF’s 1925 French Grand Prix at Montlhéry. One day in 1923, Ettore Bugatti met Bartolomeo “Meo” Costantini, an encounter that would change both their lives. The suave Costantini, who was...
Photo: Bob Jackson In 1962, I was Jim Hall’s mechanic. There are many stories I could tell about the five years...
Photo: BRDC My dream, like many racing drivers, was to get to the top of the sport Formula One. Some...
Mike Lawrence Recently, the world’s oldest motor sport event came under threat of closure, a threat since lifted, although not many people noticed. What is the event? Do not feel bad if you did not know that the oldest event is the Brighton Speed Trials; I had no idea either,...
Stirling Moss won the feature race of the Easter Monday meeting at Goodwood 1956 in the works Aston Martin DB3S....
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May of 1971, Mario Andretti waits to qualify the McNamara-Ford that he would start...
Then. In a tiny village of 100 houses in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium, lives a man grinning from ear to ear. After 15 years of dreaming about a little car, the searching and hunting and yearning is over. In 1998, Iwan D. spotted a photograph of a special-bodied Panhard...
Photo: Bob Kozel Saving Zanardi Dear Editor I do not think I have ever read such a gripping story. Dr. Olvey’s...
Peter Brock Carroll Shelby 1 Stirling Moss drives a race car for the first time in over a year—since the...
The under 2-liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports; the World Sports Car Championship from 1953-1961, the Speedworld Challenge from 1962-1963, the International Championship of Makes from 1964-1971 and the World Championship of Makes from 1972-1981. This included...
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