Johnny of the ready smile and blonde hair was a motor racing shooting star who might have aspired to becoming...
Brands Hatch, Kent, UK September 17, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
The Jaguar Classic Challenge returns in 2017 with two brand-new events confirmed in the five-race series for pre-1966 Jaguars (Malcolm Griffiths photo courtesy of Jaguar Classic Challenge). One of the new dates is the Silverstone Classic on July 28-30, which will be the third round in the Challenge and is...
Here we are at the Motor 6 Hour Saloon Car Race at Brands Hatch on July 6, 1963. This Ford Cortina...
Masters Historic Racing has released the schedule of events for its 2017 European racing season, beginning in Barcelona at the...
1977 LEC CRP1 Month by month, Vintage Racecar tries hard to bring readers some of the world’s finest competition cars—some with impeccable racing pedigrees, or others that have an interesting history. This month, our profile of the 1977 LEC CRP1 F1 car is more about the determination of racing driver David...
November 2016 Here’s a nice shot taken in the pits at Brands Hatch before the non-championship F1 Race of Champions...
Brands Hatch, Kent, UK August 14, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Brands Hatch, Kent, UK July 1-3, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner...
Brands Hatch, Kent, UK May 28–29, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Oscar Wilde wrote, “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” This sounds a lot like the car hobby to...
Formula 1: All the Races, 1950-2015 By Roger Smith With the Formula One World Championship celebrating its 65th year and 935 races by the concluding race of last season—the Abu Dhabi GP in November, 2015—some fans may be asking where and when did it all begin? This third edition of...
When I was young, growing up in Spain was very difficult for lovers of motor racing. The Spanish were then...
Formula Ford was a specification racing series created on the idea that the best drivers would win if they were...
I didn’t think it was a very good thing for a woman to drive those open and powerful cars of the 1960s. I was quite happy in my Mini—a great car for both road and racing. I felt it gave better protection from a safety point of view. Colin Chapman...
I’d raced the Cosworth-powered Ensign N174 at the 1974 USGP at Watkins Glen, it was my fourth time in the...
Hermann Lang Vittorio Jano 1 The first Ford GT40 is completed, 11 months after pencil was first put to paper...
On the 40th anniversary of his 1976 World Championship season, James Hunt’s life will be celebrated during this year’s Masters Historic Festival at England’s Brands Hatch circuit May 28-29. The annual meeting will feature the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship, where a number of Hunt’s cars from period will...
A trio of classic British racing circuits will tremble to the roar of Can-Am Thunder this summer as Masters Historic...
During the European Grand Prix at Brands Hatch on October 6, 1985, Nigel Mansell leaves a shower of sparks from...
Next July’s Silverstone Classic has announced plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Can-Am Series with a pair of special commemoration races at its annual summer event, set for July 29-31. The two races will be the culmination of a three-round Can-Am 50 Interserie Challenge being organized by...
Masters Historic Racing has announced that it will launch a series of three-hour mini-enduros intended to build on the success...
The Morgan Motor Company With no thoughts of cars in mind, I first visited Malvern in the high summer of...
Beating Peter Gethin for the European Formula 5000 champion-ship was something really special. I had a great car and tremendous support from Alan McKechnie to thank for that. Had it not been for Alan’s support, I may not have “made it” at all. For the 1974 F5000 season, we changed...
Brands Hatch, Northants, UK September 26-27, 2015 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
From West Coast Juniors comes word of a global celebration of the formula’s Diamond Jubilee that will begin this January...
Masters Historic Racing has announced an eight-race European schedule for next year, beginning with the Masters Festival at Zolder, Belgium, on April 10. From there it’s off to Great Britain for three rounds, The Masters Historic Festival at Brands Hatch on May 29, the Masters Festival at Donington on July...
With its revised and corrected rear suspension, the car is a blast to drive especially when steered with the throttle. Photo:...
For the Brands Hatch Six Hours on July 30, 1967, Mike Spence is at the wheel of the winning Chaparral...
The Masters Historic Festival will take over England’s undulating Brands Hatch circuit on the weekend of May 23-25, offering a full schedule of events, but with a focus on Touring cars from the 1960s through to the 1990s. Five races for Touring Car competitors will be featured for the Pre-’66...
