December 2017 When Colin Chapman was investigating four-wheel drive for his Lotus Formula One cars, he designed the Type 63,...
There are people in motorsport who just get on with the job; they don’t look for any plaudits or praises, but simply soldier on doing what they know best. They are very talented people who, in a biblical sense, “hide themselves under a bushel,” but without them certain things in...
The only time I ever met Eddie Cheever was one weekend when we were at the Hockenheim circuit, in Germany,...
Formula 5000 was a racing series for open-wheel, single-seat racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The engine...
You could have been forgiven if you thought the racing world were coming to an end on April 12th. That was the day it was announced that two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso would be forgoing this year’s Monaco Grand Prix, to make an attempt at the Indy 500,...
If you’re a fan of yachting, as well as racecars, then your interest may have recently been piqued with the...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
1931 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Due to Jano’s suspension modifications over the ’31-’32 season, the 8C enjoys surprisingly flat handling for a car of its era. When this superior handling is coupled with the 8C’s remarkable grunt from it’s straight-8, supercharged engine, it’s no wonder it proved so dominant. Photo: James...
2017 Leadfoot Festival, New Zealand, February 4-5, 2017 Like from the musical ‘Porgy and Bess’…“Summertime and the living is easy…” as it...
Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia March 17–19, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
February 2017 • Publication of the final calendar for the FIA’s 2017 Formula One World Championship means that the date for next summer’s Silverstone Classic will shift a week in order to accommodate the changes. The 2017 Silverstone Classic, featuring a 50th anniversary celebration of Formula Ford, will now take...
Donington Park, Derby, UK April 28-May 3, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
If you read my column this month on the other side of the magazine, you’ll see I take a little,...
“Where have all the young teams gone?” the words of that famous song with a one word alteration could well apply to the ranks of Formula One teams since the World Championship came into being back in 1950. It is said that more than 150 teams have come and gone,...
From 1964-1978, a series of flat-bottomed, formula cars were manufactured to serve as a steppingstone to Formula One and the...
We speak with Sandro Garbo, driving force behind the new “Steve McQueen in Le Mans” graphic novel about the draw...
Arguably, one of the core tenets of vintage and historic racing is the notion of the rolling time frame, that is to say with each passing year, a new model-year or era of racecar becomes “classic.” With the passage of time, today’s modern weapon will eventually become tomorrow’s historic racing...
My fourth win at Indy was the best for a lot of reasons. The first will always have its place...
November 2017 Great Cars no: 10 – Lotus 18, The Autobiography of Stirling Moss’s ‘912’ by Ian Wagstaff In a little...
October 2017 François Cévert guides his Tyrrell 002-Ford through Casino Square during wet practice for the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix. In the race, he went off and crashed on the fifth lap, while teammate Jackie Stewart won. Photo courtesy of: THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
NAS North Island, San Diego, CA September 16-19, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Prescott Hill, Gotherington, Cheltenham, UK August 5-6, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN May 27–28, 2017 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...
Wakefield Park, Tirrannaville, NSW, Australia April 8-9, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Sandown Raceway, Springdale, Victoria, Australia November 5-6, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Points are everywhere. Points of view, points of interest, points of land, Stableford points, penalty points, sharp points, blunt points, credit card points, airline points and many more. However, since this is a motor sport publication, we should restrict ourselves to the awarding of points for motor sports endeavors. Howden...
Daytona Int’l Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL December 1-4, 2016 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (&...
Virginia International Raceway, Alton, VA June 2-4, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About...
Virginia International Raceway, Alton, VA April 7, 2017 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...