SportsCarDigest·December-2014Rick Hall worked in the BRM engine department at a time when the team was trying to make their own V12 power plant competitive with the Cosworth DFV.Photo: Pete Austin
SportsCarDigest·December-2014Sharon Adelman heads her 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ into the downhill. Photo: Micahel Casey-DiPleco
SportsCarDigest·December-2014Start of the Shelby Cup race for pre-66 small-block V8 saloons.Photo: Roger Dixon
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The 1903 Paris-Madrid roads were barely made.Photo: Chris Willows Archive
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The 1914 French GP victors, Christian Lautenschlager and ÒBeifahrerÓ Hans Rieger, pose in the cockpit of their Mercedes 115-PS Grand-Prix-Rennwagen.Photo: Daimler AG
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The 1988 Esso series for British FF1600 was InoueÕs first big step toward his F1 future. Photo: James Beckett
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The Aston Martin LM3 may appear to be somewhat delicate and fragile, but it proved be be quite durable as a competition car.Photo: Kary Jiggle
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The offical launch of the Lancia 037 rally car occurs during the Fiat Competition press conference at Corso Marche in Turin, Italy (1981).Photo: Peter Collins
SportsCarDigest·December-2014The simple and elegant design of the LM3 was very much state of the art in its day, some eight decades ago. Note, 14-inch brake drums that almost match the diameter of the wheels.Photo: Kary Jiggle
SportsCarDigest·December-2014This 1936 AC 16-80 Special was driven by Simon Skelding. Photo: Pete Austin
SportsCarDigest·December-2014This 1997 Benetton B197-Renault was put through its paces by Brian French. Photo: Fred Sickler
SportsCarDigest·December-2014This ex-Mario Andretti Lotus 79 was raced by Doc Bundy. Photo: Rich Martin
SportsCarDigest·December-2014This exquisite 1963 Ferrari 250P was driven by Stephen Hill. Photo: Dennis Gray
SportsCarDigest·December-2014This iconic Martini-liveried Porsche 917K is Greg GaldiÕs. Photo: Dennis Gray
SportsCarDigest·December-2014Tom Grudovich raced his 1960 Elva 200 Formula Junior. Photo: Rich Martin
SportsCarDigest·December-2014Young Rick (left) outside the family garage, with his father (third from left).Photo: Rick Hall Collection