I have driven most types of racing car from Formula Ford to Formula One and from the best in sports...
I couldn’t quite pinpoint why, during the research and writing of this profile, that I kept hearing the Lennon/McCartney hit...
1982 Porsche 956 & 1988 Porsche 962 It is now 25 years since the Porsche 956 first appeared and started another of Porsche’s amazing periods of domination, this time in long-distance racing in the Group C and IMSA categories. Having decided that they wanted to win races outright rather than...
Englishman Andy Wallace is one of only eight drivers ever to post at least one victory in each of endurance...
After a quarter-century’s absence, Group C sports cars returned to Le Mans and did so in style! Providing the spectacle...
After a year of progress, Group C Racing is delighted to announce a program of events for the 2008 season, which is the most ambitious to date. The fabulous endurance racers from the 1980s and early 1990s will undertake four races, plus a number of official test sessions. The year’s...
A great deal of work by Jim Graham and the Group C/GTP Racing Group resulted in an entry of 37...
A few hours before next June’s start of the 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the morning...
As you’ll see elsewhere in this month’s issue, 37 sophisticated Group C and GTP machines took part in a historic support race for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. This gathering was interesting for several reasons, not the least of which being that it may have provided an answer...
A few hours before the start of this June’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, everyone in attendance will be treated...
Officials from Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) and Peter Auto have announced an exclusive partnership that will allow both organizations to...
We continue our interview with John Grant, now Chairman of the British Racing Drivers Club. In Part One we learned how, from a relatively modest background and upbringing in Northern Ireland, Grant rose to the high echelons of command at Ford both in Europe and the USA and how he...
By the time this column is read, the second anniversary of the passing of Tom Walkinshaw will have come and...
Historic motor racing organizer Masters Historic Racing has confirmed details of its series of races for Group C /GTP/IMSA sports...
January 2009 The Automotive Art of Alan Fearnley Foreword by Murray Walker While there are—and have been—many fine automotive artists, very few have had the volume of work, nevertheless the quality, to warrant an entire book devoted to their efforts. Therefore, this is perhaps all the more telling in Alan...
It seems that we may have had the last Grand Prix at Silverstone. There was a time when I lived...
Now firmly re-established as one of the biggest and best historic racing festivals, the Silverstone Classic provided plenty of interest...
1991 Toyota Eagle MKIII GTP It’s amazing how one hair-brained idea can change the course of history. Such was the case when Dan Gurney took a call from a travel agent in Long Beach, California, named Chris Pook. Pook wasn’t trying to sell Dan on a trip to the Caribbean;...
