What can you say about a man who wins the 1992 Formula One World Championship, quits, moves to the states...
The British are usually all for the underdog and just love a giant killer. Well, they certainly got their money’s worth with the cheeky little Mini Cooper S, 10-ft long, 4-ft 5-ins high and powered by a zesty transverse, 4-cylinder, 1,275-cc engine. This tiny car, which was originally designed to...
Ronnie Peterson Biography Ronnie Peterson was born on 1944 in Örebro, Sweden, the son of an avid racer of moderate accomplishments....
Juan Manuel Fangio was special. Not only as a racing driver but also as a human being. He was the...
The amply proportioned Vincenzo Lancia was a double hero, if you will. He was a successful racing driver with over 20 victories to his credit and cars bearing his name won classics like the Mille Miglia, Targa Florio, Carrera Panamericana and, as part of the Fiat group, world rally and...
Immediately after the Second World War, Jean-Pierre Wimille, Louis Chiron, Philippe Etancelin, and Raymond Sommer carried France’s colors back into...
Rallying was a total mystery to me until 1972, when a young man named Sandro Munari achieved the first of...
Gilles Villeneuve Biography “He’s different from the rest of us, on a separate level …” Jacques Laffite describing Gilles Gilles Villeneuve was born in Quebec on 18 January, 1950. He rose up through snowmobile racing and Formula Atlantic. In fact he credits some of his success to his snowmobiling days:...
Some say Graham Hill was not a natural, but one who had to work hard at his motor racing. I...
The word had gone out, I was told for the thousandth time, but I felt no better. What if the...
He was elusive. Confined to a wheelchair, but more difficult to pin down than most people with the full use of their legs. But I had heard so many good things about this Swiss gentleman that I was determined to find him and invite him to the Monterey vintage car...
One of my favorite motor racing personalities was Piers Courage, a talented young gentleman racer, as well as a member...
You know how it is when a friend dies; you wish you had done more, visited him more, telephoned him...
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