The epic battle between Ferrari and Cobra had begun, but initially the Italian cars were still the best. The winner...
David Wishart Hobbs was born into an Australian immigrant family in the British West Midlands city of Leamington Spa, five...
What kind of racing driver is it who forgets how many times he’s won? One of the most successful, of course. Too many victories to remember. That’s Britain’s Derek Bell, “Mr. Nice Guy” as he is known among most of his contemporaries. Which is remarkable in itself. Not too many...
The 1962 24 Hours of Le Mans did not look as though it would be a walkover for Phil Hill,...
With its revised and corrected rear suspension, the car is a blast to drive especially when steered with the throttle. Photo:...
Phil Hill Biography Overshadowed by his fellow Americans Mario Andretti and AJ Foyt it was Phil Hill who became America’s first World Champion after the death of the popular German driver Wolfgang von Trips. Born in Florida his family would soon move to Santa Monica, California. Hill soon immersed himself...