The First “Red Head”
1956 Ferrari 500 TR Prototype I have to confess that we sometimes get very carried away by some of the machinery we get to examine… Read More...
Browsing: 2003
Holiday Gift Guide 2003
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Working for Mr. Ferrari
A firsthand look at the inner workings Of Ferrari by race team manager Romolo Tavoni, as told to Chris Nixon Romolo Tavoni spent more than… Read More...
Peter Bryant
Peter Bryant’s colorful career spans nearly three decades of motorsport and includes time spent working in Formula One, sports car and Indy cars. However Bryant… Read More...
The Last, Real Race Track
In September, I had the good fortune to be able to attend this year’s Goodwood Revival. I had never been before but, like many people,…
Racing with Ford
My involveent with Ford goes back a long way and includes some of their most interesting racing projects. Before I did the cars for Le… Read More...
Italian Job
I have just watched “The Italian Job,” the 1969 original. At the time of writing, the remake has not hit Britain, but it makes the…
Centre of Attention
Brazilian Nelson Soutomaior, perhaps fortunately for race commentators, adopted his mother’s maiden name of Piquet when he arrived in Europe in 1977. Within a decade…
December in Racing History
1 American Motors Corporation hires Craig Breedlove to set long distance high-speed records with an AMX (1967). 3 Wendell Scott, the first African-American NASCAR racer,… Read More...
Can-Am
The Canadian American Challenge Cup (Can-Am) was co-sanctioned by the SCCA and CASC; it was a series nicknamed the “unlimited” series. Although there was a… Read More...
Insights from Vendor Alley
Some of you model makers, I know, and probably you historic artists too, have been wondering why Jo Siffert’s 1971 Can-Am Porsche, which normally was…