The new BMW 328, in the hands of driver Ernst Jakob Henne, wins the 2-liter class in its debut race, the Eiffelrennen on the Nürburgring in Germany (1936). Photo: Jim Williams
Time Capsule

June in Racing History

Patrick Head
Patrick Head
James HuntPhoto: Dennis Gray
James Hunt
Photo: Dennis Gray

1 Arturo Merzario and Jacques Laffite drive an Alfa Romeo T33TT12 to victory in the 1,000-km sports car race on the Nürburgring in Germany (1975).

5 Patrick Head, cofounder and Technical Director of Williams Grand Prix Engineering, is born (1946).

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Steve Natale has been playing with cars ever since he was old enough to first hold a matchbox car in his hand. A lifelong enthusiast of anything old with an engine in it or wheels on it, Steve has been active in the hobby for over 35 years. Currently he owns a successful marketing company with his wife Mary, is an automotive photographer, blogger and writer for several automotive magazines and regular contributor to various automotive websites. Steve has attended vintage car events and visited car museums and collections around the world.
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