Lifting an inside wheel around a right-hand sweeper, the Rover gets its racing legs stretched despite the test day’s chilly...
We all know their names, and they all would tell you that we do because they won this one race....
Rick Mears will always be known as one of the few men ever to win the Indianapolis 500 four times, but despite an Indycar career of legendary proportions, the guy once called “Rocket Rick: The Fastest Man on Four Wheels” was no one-trick pony. As we know, he started out...
In late March, around the time of the New York Auto Show, Jaguar made the surprising announcement that it would...
What kind of racing driver is it who forgets how many times he’s won? One of the most successful, of...
As a result of my 1967 win in the Kyalami Nine Hours, in South Africa with Jacky Ickx in the JW Automotive Mirage M1, John Wyer signed us to continue our partnership the following year. Wyer’s 1968 entries were Ford GT40s, splendidly liveried in what became the most iconic team...
I didn’t think it was a very good thing for a woman to drive those open and powerful cars of...
I first watched Niki Lauda as he “learned his trade” in his days with March and BRM, before he won...
As expected, Alberto Ascari impressed everyone with his driving of the 340 hp Ferrari 375MM in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans, but no one anticipated the power of the new Dunlop disc brakes on the Jaguar C-Type. In the end, the Jaguar pairing of Duncan Hamilton and Tony...
At the Ferrari Factory in Maranello, Italy in February of 1967, the Ferrari 330/P4s that had just returned from finishing...
We all love to be gob-smacked. It’s part of what keeps the hobby fresh and exciting. You know what I’m...
Glorious Illegitimate Child Dear Editor I feel I must write to you and express my strong disapproval of the title on the front of Vintage Racecar, March 2016. I feel the title “Glorious Bastard” is not the sort of language one would expect from a magazine of your quality. I feel it...
Eddie Rickenbacker Rick Mears 1 Roberto Lippi drives a Stanguellini to victory in the Formula Junior race at Vallelunga, Italy...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 became an International...
Wakefield Park, Goulburn, NSW, Australia February 27–28, 2016 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...
Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, UK February 26-28, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
Morgan Park, Warwick, Queensland, Australia February 20, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Palm Beach Int’l Raceway, W. Palm Beach, FL February 19-21, 2016 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...
Brian Redman – Daring Drivers, Deadly Tracks By Brian Redman with Jim Mullen It’s always good to see a new...
• On page 30 of this issue, readers will find Brian Redman’s account of his first three victories at Spa,...
