Last month, in this space, I spoke about our newest contributor Howden Ganley, whose incredible motorsport career saw him go...
When Peter Gregg did his deal to race BMWs in IMSA in 1976, he asked me to take over in...
Bruce Leslie McLaren won the first-ever Grand Prix of the United States in 1959, but really established his life’s legacy eight years later. It was September 3, 1967, at Road America, when his Can-Am team began a five-year run of dominance in the fastest kind of road racing the world...
This site bills itself as “a celebration of motorsport,” and that just about says it all. Now in its fifth...
Fifty years is quite a long time, in politics or any other activity. In motor racing, though, 50-year anniversaries seem...
McLaren Honda has announced today that Tyler Alexander, one of McLaren’s founding fathers, passed away on January 7, 2016, at the age of 75. McLaren Chairman and CEO Ron Dennis paid Alexander the following tribute: “Alongside Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren company in 1963, Tyler Alexander was one of...
Lotus: The Marque By William Taylor Eleven years have passed since Mr. Taylor published the third in his series of...
A grand American figure in motor racing history has quietly left the scene. After battling Parkinson’s Disease for a decade, Teddy Mayer, cofounder of Team McLaren, passed away unexpectedly as he slept at his English home in late January at the age of 73. Born Edward Everett Mayer in Scranton,...
Third-time charm! That’s what we Can-Am fans were hoping for 40 Septembers ago. On the first of this month in...