As a teenager I sat in the Woodcote stand at Goodwood and watched Karl Foitek in a Giulietta TI come...
The Rise of the Preservation Class The ultra-rare and ultra-expensive Ferrari 250 GTO. Photo: Chuck Andersen Sitting on a beautifully...
Alfa Romeo: From 1910 to Present By Maurizio Tabucchi More than 100 years ago, Alfa Romeo was founded on the outskirts of Milan, Italy, and almost instantly began to influence and shape both the Italian automotive industry and the history of motorsport. Over these past 107 years, this celebrated Italian...
1972 Eifelland Type 21 The 2016 Formula One season found the World Championship taken by a German team, Mercedes, and...
I’ve been fortunate to have driven a lot of racecars, both those I’ve raced and those I’ve driven to try...
Cisitalia 202 was a ground-breaking post-war design that placed Pininfarina at the forefront of automotive design. The late 19th century was not a great time for the Farina family to be bringing up eleven children in rural Italy. The tenth was christened Battista, and with all these mouths to feed...
It seems strange to me that I’ve become an Alfa enthusiast, as I apparently have come to the party relatively...
Pete Lyons Something is missing. Look around the race tracks, the city streets, the holiday hotspots … see what isn’t...
Debutante’s Ball On a list of the greatest Grand Prix races will be the names of several which will strike a chord for all racing enthusiasts: the German Grand Prix 1957, Monaco 1955, France 1979, Spa 1998. The year 1961 could account for three races on that list…Monaco, Nürburgring and...
The familiar trademark Marlboro Stetson was bobbing about in the pit lane at the Mores circuit in Sardinia, Italy, in...
A racing friend of mine was recently lamenting the fact that he was turning 50 this year. “I think you’re...
Many special events are being planned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta in April 1954. Starting on April 21–24, organizers of the famed California Mille will hold a special two-day driving event from Northern California’s Sausalito to Mendocino and back, followed by a...