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February in Racing History

Tim Mayer dies in a crash during practice for the Tasman Series race at Longford, Tasmania, Australia (1964). Photo: autopics.com.au
Niki Lauda
Niki Lauda
M. von Brauchitsch
M. von Brauchitsch

1 Richard Petty drives a Ford Torino to victory in the NASCAR Grand National race at Riverside. California (1969).

2 The Corvette GTP (a Chevy-powered Lola T711) makes its race debut in the 24 Hours of Daytona (1985).

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