The 1988 season was one of those years when I was truly up against it, my wife was pregnant with...
Alessandro Zanardi is an inspiration to us all. Here is a double CART champion who lost both his legs in...
Bicester is a small market town 12 miles north of Oxford. For centuries nothing much remarkable happened, then an estate of small factory units was built to encourage light industry. First March, then Reynard, turned the town into the world capital of customer racing cars. More than 3,000 single-seaters were...
This year, Crosslé, Lola, and Mallock will all celebrate their fiftieth anniversaries. The exact date of each birthday is unknown,...
I’m sure, like many other racing drivers, the first race victory is an indelible moment in time and a memory...
Nanni Galli Jo BonnierPhoto: Porsche 1 Jean-Pierre Wimille drives a Simca-Gordini to victory in the Coupe Robert Benoist on a road circuit near Nimes, France (1947). 3 Jody Scheckter drives a Trojan T101 to victory in the L&M Continental F5000 race at Mid-Ohio in Lexington, Ohio (1973). Become a Member...
Dad was a part-time taxi driver and Mom a secretary, and five-year-old Mika plagued the life out of them to...
Mike Lawrence Australia has decided to demote FF1600 and install Formula 4 as its national starter series. Formula 4 gives...
Mike Lawrence Vintage Racecar recently published a letter from John Wright who is a nine of racing anecdotes. John told how one of Jim Hall’s Chaparrals was suffering an aerodynamic problem that was resolved by drilling holes in the bodywork. Naturally Jim was not going to give away any secrets,...
When asked to describe one of my favorite sections of racetracks in Australia, very quickly I thought of Winton Motor...
The aspect of motor racing which I admire the most is the production racing car industry. You can make a...
Earlier this year Reynard disappeared, having once been the world’s most prolific maker of racing cars. I’ve known Adrian Reynard for more than twenty years and so I was personally sad when Reynard folded. The historian in me was also sad because Adrian was the last of a great English...
Being Brazilian, my inspiration for motor racing came from Emerson Fittipaldi. Like him, England was the place to learn motor...
Late in March, Reynard Motorsport announced that the company has been placed into receivership, the British equivalent of American Chapter...
Roberto Moreno enjoyed a productive career in the upper levels of professional motor sport even though his accomplishments may not have matched his talent or his promise. Like a number of young South Americans of his generation, Moreno realized that if he were to make a go of his racing...
Photo: Mike Jiggle For me, the 2006 Champ Car season started off with a big bang, winning the first four...
Mike Lawrence One of the delights of Vintage Racecar is reading the small ads and being reminded of the sheer...
From a European perspective, during the 1990s Reynard had expanded as far as it could go with the various F3...