1957 Kurtis Kraft 500G2 When Champ Cars made a very rare appearance in Europe a couple of years ago, many...
Month: August 2007
Talking with famed Indianapolis chassis builder A. J. Watson, the question arises about the front, twin air inlets—the signature of...
Jim Rathmann’s career in motor racing is marked not only by a hard-fought win in the 1960 Indy 500 but...
As we’ve done each of the ten years we’ve now been in publication, this month we focus all of the...
One was born in Shelbyville, Indiana, in 1902 and the other in a cramped workshop in Bologna, northern Italy, 35...
My first experience with a front-engine roadster was when I first went back east to race. I wound up driving...
Prior to 1959, I ran pretty well on the mile tracks with the dirt cars, but at Indianapolis, I never...
For the last 20 years or so of his life, Rodger Ward and I were friends. Even though I had...
Last year we celebrated a century of Grand Prix racing. The Grand Prix de l’Auto Club France was the first...
My forty-third stained-glass window turned out to be a very special piece of art. It was commissioned by Jan and...
The German Grand Prix; Nürburgring, August 2, 1953. World Champion Alberto Ascari sits in his Ferrari 500/F2 in front of...
While every turn has technical challenges, there are very few corners anywhere that require equal measures of skill, perfection and...
2 Jochen Rindt drives a Lotus 72-Ford to victory in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim (1970). 3 Graham Hill...
The under-2-liter Grand Touring (GT) cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports;...
“Dinosaurs,” we called them, ridiculing their bulk, their weight, their mindless loyalty to outmoded dogma. Indy Roadsters; they were rife...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI May 18–20, 2007...
Morgan Park Queensland, Australia May 12–13, 2007...
Donington Park, UK May 6–7, 2007...
Buttonwillow Raceway, Buttonwillow, CA May 5–6, 2007...
Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, California March 23–25, 2007...
Hershey, Pennsylvania May 5–6, 2007...
Indianapolis, Indiana May 26, 2007...
Northern California April 29–May 3, 2007...
August 2007 Cars at Speed By Robert Daley Some 46 years ago, Cars at Speed by Robert Daley first appeared...
One of the curious offshoots of America’s involvement in WWII was the fact that many American GI’s developed a taste...
The 2007 Fuji Jamboree historic race meeting held on April 15 and organized by the Japan Classic Car Association attracted...
Australia’s home of motor sport, Mount Panorama (Bathurst), will once again come alive with the roar of engines at Easter—this...
Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake, in conjunction with the Sports Car Club of America and the Great Race, announces...
Over 1,000 friends and relatives attended the funeral of popular and talented British historic racer James Diffey in the country...
