Our journey began at Bellefille, an incredibly beautiful chateau about 20 clicks west of Le Mans. Bellefille, literally, “beautiful girl,”...
When our European Editor Ed McDonough heard that Maurice Trintignant was to appear at the Monaco Historics in late May, it became Ed’s mission to catch up with one of his boyhood heroes. Not only had Trintignant driven Grand Prix cars and sports cars before and after the war, but...
In a move which has lit the auction world abuzz, David Gooding has left his position as Managing Driector of...
Jean Behra Gordon Johncock 2 Jean Behra dies in an accident during the German Grand Prix at Avus (1959). 4...
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For five years, the Monaco Grand Prix played host to the cut-throat world of Formula Junior racing. The Grand Prix...
On May 25, Giulio Alfieri, one of the giants of 20th century motorsport, strode through the scrutineering paddock of the...
Mountaineers have their El Capitans, their Eiger North Walls, their Everests. For racers too, certain challenges rise above all others. Le Mans stands among the highest. That’s why I have empathy for 60-year-old Mario Andretti’s apparently quixotic quest to add victory at The Sarthe to his already incredible tally of...
Nearly 10 million people lined the streets of Italy to watch the first Mille Miglia Storica of the new millennium...
Watkins Glen, NY Jun. 1-4 Walt Bohren in Broc Yate’s 1956 Eliminator X leads Jerry Mitchell in a 1964 Lotus...
“If Moss’s win in the Rob Walker-entered, 2-liter T-45 Mk3 Cooper at Argentina in early 1958 came as a surprise, Maurice Trintignant put the message clearly on the wall at Monaco in May. Driving an Alf-Francis modified, Walker-entered, 2-liter Mk3, the unobtrusive veteran set a new record while winning against...
Sears Point, CA May. 19-21 The 1956 Jaguar D-Type of Frank Pritt leads the 1959 Lotus 11 of Pete Lovely....
Grand Prix De Monaco In the world of Formula One, few races can lay claim to more history than the...
Monte Carlo, Monaco May 27-28 The 1963 Lotus 27 of Tony Thompson is chased through La Rascasse by the 1963 Lola Mk5A of Robin Longdon in the Formula Junior race. Photo: Steve Snyder Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the...
It’s amazing the things you can find when you’re not looking. Such was the case a year ago, when I...
European Editor Ed McDonough recently became the first person outside Team Lotus to drive one of the best kept secrets...
The ability to make a good MIG weld is a valuable tool for any automotive hobbyist. In fact, almost every welding repair made on a unibody car can be made with the Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding process. For this reason, there are well-accepted standards and practices for producing sound...
August 2000 The Great Challenge: The Clark Era By D.S. Mulhearns & R.S. Schlegelmilch The Great Challenge: The Clark Era,...
On May 27-28, the streets of Monaco filled with the sounds of racecars… historic racecars. Six previous Grand Prix winners...