1935 Sulman Singer We all have defining moments in our lives that remain with us. Moments that leave an indelible...
Month: November 2007
I cannot allow the twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of Gilles Villeneuve to pass unnoticed but it is, at the...
The Expert’s Guide to Collecting FUNDAMENTALS OF MOTORSPORT BOOK COLLECTING by Chris Knapman Book collecting is a very personal pastime,...
As a young mechanic Tony Robinson answered an ad for work with London’s Ray Martin Motors. Little did he know...
I have to say, that when it comes to motorsport, my wife has been amazingly tolerant of my little affliction....
There was never any doubt that Chris Amon was an exceptional talent. Mauro Forghieri, Ferrari’s chief designer for almost 20...
I can still hear my father, Walter Hayes, saying to me: “Sit there and do not, under any circumstances, move.”...
The greatest racecar has to be the Ford Mustang, no question. I helped homologate it in the first place, and...
On August 4, 2007, an icon of American racing and my dear friend, John Fitch, turned 90 years old! In...
Lotus was the star of the 1957 London Motor Show, which was remarkable since prior to that Lotus only made...
Canada’s Gilles Villeneuve (1950-1982) was a driver so passionately single-minded that when watching him race one sensed that he would...
The Belgian Grand Prix; Zolder, May 13, 1979. Really trying! The wonderful Gilles Villeneuve, father of recent World Champion Jacques...
Although not as famous as its corner mates—the Corkscrew and the Andretti Hairpin—Turn 9 at Mazda Raceway, Laguna Seca is...
The Berkeley Coachwork Company of Biggleswade was England’s top manufacturer of trailers in the 1950s. Company topper Charles Panter decided...
1 Ricardo Rodriguez dies on the way to the hospital after crashing his Lotus during practice for the nonchampionship Mexican...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete, with a passion for speed and technology. These...
There are many racing drivers, a lesser quantity of great racing drivers, and a very small number who transcend mere...
Elkhart Lake, WI July 20–22, 2007...
Mt. Tremblant, Canada July 13–15, 2007...
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH June 28–July 1, 2007...
West Allis, WI July 7–8, 2007...
Pittsburgh, PA July 4, 2007...
November 2007 Racing Sports Cars, Memories of the Fifties By Art Evans Readers of this magazine will no doubt be...
It’s hard to know where to start with this month’s featured Web site! What initially caught our eye was a...
The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance has announced that motorsports icon Parnelli Jones will be the honoree for the 13th Annual...
Italian-born, Swiss-national Hans Ruesch died on August 27 in Lugano, Switzerland, at the age of 94. He was one of...
Denver Cornett, an icon of American MG racing passed away last year. And many of those who were privileged to...
