One of my favorite automotive books is Doug Nye’s “Motor Racing Mavericks”. Published in 1975, it explores failures—high-end failures—in Grand...
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The game-changing Audi quattro made its UK debut, in London, in 1980. Here, five former members of the Audi UK...
During the late ’50s and early ’60s American racers were doing battle in a wide variety of homebuilt racecars and Specials. Taking production car engines and chassis and creating their own unique take on a competition car. They may have been quick, but many had a look only a mother...
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This year’s Historic Leyburn Sprints for historic and classic cars, which was scheduled to run on August 22–23, has been cancelled and 25th anniversary celebrations of the event deferred to next year. The local community-run organizing committee announced the decision today, saying it could not guarantee that the original date or...
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The Albi Grand Prix; Albi, France, July 16, 1939 Arthur Dobson in the very fast E.R.A. E-type which set pole position time in practice. His race was not so fortunate, for although he set the fastest lap during the first heat—an improvement of 5 seconds under his practice time—his engine...
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Number 58 is a 1973 Porsche 911S campaigned by BRUMOS Racing and was the sister car to the number 59 ’73 RSR prototype with ducktail. – 40×60” Mixed Media original stretched on canvas and white American frame. Web Site : https://gallerymomentum.com/ Email : Contact Nico : gallerymomentum@gmail.com Nico accepts commissions...
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Two-liter sports racing cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports; the World...
While 2020 marks Formula One’s milestone 70th anniversary, April has also featured an historic 70 years since Maserati not only competed in the first Formula One World Championship season, but also recorded a famous Formula One “double” win – achieved by two different Maserati racing cars driven by two audacious...
Now available on Netflix is “A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story.” The 92-minute movie originates in Argentina...
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Subscriber exclusive Photo Gallery from HMSA’s March 7–8, 2020, Spring Club Event at Laguna Seca Raceway. Nick Colonna – 1958 Devin SS Dan Chapman – 1968 Brabham BT 21B Chip Fudge – 1964 Genie Mk VIII Bob Clucas – 1973 Datsun 240Z Fred Lind – 1994 Ford Truck Richard Grabowski...
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1981 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year Bob Lazier has passed away at the age of 81, due to complications from COVID-19. Lazier started racing with the SCCA, in the 1970s, and after success in Formula B, Formula Super Vee and the “Mini-Indy” series, Lazier made his Indy 500 debut,...
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The final lap has been run and the chequered flag has fallen on the life and time of a man who was unambiguously born to be a racing driver, indeed he was known the world over as ‘Mr Motor Racing’. To give him his proper title, Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss,...