Motor racing has always involved risk for the drivers, and sometimes for spectators too, as was seen to horrific effect...
1 Ivor Bueb wins the 1500-cc sports car race at Brands Hatch, England, driving a Copper-Climax (1955). 3 Brian Redman...
1 Pietro Laureati wins Italy’s Tolentino Colle Paterno hillclimb driving an Alfa Romeo T33 Stradale (1968). 3 Herb Thomas drives a Hudson Hornet to victory in the NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington, South Carolina, beating 81 other starters (1951). 4 Lee Wallard, driving a Meyer-Offy, wins the AAA National Championship...
1 A.J. Foyt, driving a Coyote-Foyt, wins the USAC Championship race at Texas World Speedway in College Station, Texas (1976)....
1964 Porsche 904 GTS When I first started going to races in the 1950s, I had the great good fortune...
April 2007 Birthday Card Dear Editor, Just want to offer my warm congratulations on reaching the 100-issue mark. That’s no small achievement, and I know, because after 25 or so issues of Car and Driver I was not deeply motivated to do another year! The magazine is looking great and...