Silverstone Circuit, Northants/UK October 22, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Louis Stanley Rudolf Caracciola 2 First South Africa Grand Prix to be held on the Kyalami track near Johannesburg is...
Silverstone Circuit, Northants/UK April 23–24, 2011 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner products....
April 2011 Jochen Rindt – Uncrowned Champion By David Tremayne Books about 1970’s posthumous World Champion Jochen Rindt are few...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959, it became an...
The FIA’s vaunted Formula One World Championship celebrated its 60th anniversary last year, with gala reunions of all its living champions (well, most of them) and tributes to the grandest of all spectacles, or so they would have us believe. Most serious followers of auto racing history know, however, that...
Goodwood, Chichester, UK September 17–19, 2010 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More)...
Phil Hill, who became America’s first F1 World Champion 50 years ago, is the subject of a special exhibit at...
I’d like to talk with you for a moment about Regularity. Relax. This conversation has nothing to do with Metamucel, fiber or the consumption of prunes. Believe it or not, it has to do with the growth and long-term sustainability of historic racing. I just got back from a wonderful...
Formula One at Watkins Glen By Michael Argetsinger From its dustcover image of the opening lap of the 1967 United...
Monza 1970 was where I realized that Grand Prix racing, certainly with Team Lotus, wasn’t for me. I believe too...
At Monza on the weekend of June 3–5, the HGPCA will hold three 20-minute heat races, with the third race to be for 1.5-liter Grand Prix cars only, and called the Phil Hill Trophy. Monza is a particularly appropriate venue as it was not only the site for two of...
I started to race not very, very, young like today as I didn’t have the permission of my father to...
The organizers very wisely had the foresight to provide off-track entertainment, the most popular of which were 16 sessions of...
Pete Lyons Hail the “Mod Scot!” Such a thought must have flickered through many minds as 27 Group 7 machines rumbled around Mosport toward the first starting flag of the sixth season of the fabulous but faltering Can-Am series. Jackie Stewart, flop-haired superstar of F1, was on pole in his...
Porsches have scored a record 16 overall victories at Le Mans, 14 similar triumphs in the Rolex 24 at Daytona...
A new partnership took its place on the vintage racing landscape in July as Cris Vandagriff’s Historic Motor Sports Association...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will honor 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time Indycar champion Bobby Rahal at its 16th annual renewal, scheduled for March 11–13, 2011, at The Golf Club of Amelia Island at Summer Beach. “One of the great pleasures about Amelia is that we can honor the...
I was blessed with car-friendly parents and grandparents. My mother, who took part in several rallying events as a driver,...
I was involved with the E-Type Jaguar right from its inception, initially as an employee under the wing of Lofty...
The Second Annual Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival, which will take place June 4–5, at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California, has attracted an entry of 400 significant automobiles from all over the world. They will take part in races for a baker’s dozen of race groups, and included among their number...
Which sub-one-liter competition engine has the most international road racing victories of all time? OSCA? Bandini? Crosley? Abarth? Nardi? Moretti?...
Raoul “Sonny” Balcaen may not be a name with which everyone is familiar, but he grew up in Southern California...
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June 2011 There was no place for frills at the Cooper Car Co. in Surbiton, Surrey, England, circa 1962. As...
If ever there were anything you didn’t already know about the Indy 500, this is the place where you would discover it. Want to know who the fastest and slowest qualifiers were for any given 500? Look here on the Speedway’s Historical Stats page, where the categories are well described...
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG Photo: Brad Jansen Have you ever fantasized what it would be like to drive one of...
Formula 5000 was a racing series for open wheel, single-seater racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The...
Rodger Ward Louis Chiron 1 Louis Chiron leads an Alfa Romeo 1-2-3 finish in the French Grand Prix at Montlhéry (1934). 2 In the German “Silver Arrows” only American appearance, Bernd Rosemeyer drives an Auto Union to victory in the Vanderbilt Cup race in New York (1937). Become a Member...