The ex–Geoghegan 1960 Lotus Elite The ex–Chamberlain 1960 Lotus Elite The 1967 Lotus Elite Twin Cam No matter what year...
Month: March 2008
Moss at His Best When it was announced in 1958 that the capacity limit for Formula One would change from...
Having grown up the son of racer and team owner Reg Parnell, it’s little wonder that Tim Parnell has lived...
OK, see if any of this sounds familiar: I have a racecar in the garage. Well, let me clarify that,...
Tazio Nuvolari always used to say that if your car burst into flame, jump out and save yourself before it...
We had run the Datsun roadsters for a season and a half before we ran the 510 and won the...
Although there were a number of pre-WWII cars that can be described as sports cars, the craze in the U.S....
Bugattis have a devoted following due to the exquisite engineering, sound, and capabilities of cars like the Type 51. The...
March 2008 The Nürburgring 1000 km Race, June 1, 1958. Gino Munaron in the Karussell with the Ferrari 250TR/58, which...
If anyone is looking for another “favorite track,” I would suggest you strap your car on a trailer and take...
There are few things that car guys love more than the story of a fabulous automotive find…the wilder, the better....
1 Jody Scheckter drives a Tyrrell 007 to victory in the South African Grand Prix (1975). 2 First engine ever...
After some 50 years of automobile racing, the Grand Prix Formula or Formula One was formed by the FIA (Federation...
It’s time to talk NASCAR. It usually is. NASCAR’s calendar is the longest in racing, so it has the shortest...
Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, CA October 16–21, 2007...
Silverstone Circuit, UK October 20, 2007...
Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FL November 30–December 2, 2007...
Thunderhill Willows, CA November 3–4, 2007...
Summit Point, WV November 23–25, 2007...
Willow Springs, Rosamond, CA November 10–11, 2007...
Daytona International Raceway, FL November 1–4, 2007...
Fuji Speedway, Japan November 10–11, 2007...
March 2008 American Road Racing 1948-1950 By Joel Finn A heavy package arrived addressed to me the other day. I...
As touched upon in this month’s interview with one-time BRM (British Racing Motors) team manager Tim Parnell, the Bourne-based Grand...
Christmas may come but once a year, but for Porsche-philes it comes but once every three years. As such, Christmas...
And now for something completely different—an endurance rally for microcars! In July 1958, the Royal Motor Union of Liège organized...