Sport Rod
1947 Baldwin “Payne” Special Stephen Payne is a very serious historic car enthusiast. We met just a few years ago and he seemed to show… Read More...
Browsing: May ’04
No Challenge too Great
The resume is impressive—college graduate in physics, aeronautical research engineer, licensed pilot and instructor, NASA Astronaut candidate, but there is more. Now add SCCA sports… Read More...
Leonard Miller
To have a successful career as a racer and then parlay that into a successful career as a team owner is admirable. To have won… Read More...
4-Hours of Le Mans
The call came late on a Saturday, “I’ve signed us up for a 4-Hour enduro—you in?” Yikes, four hours. As I stood in the middle…
Parnelli Jones
By 1973, we had a great Indy car team and had won 53 Indy car races. As a result, Firestone, who was a major sponsor… Read More...
Sergio’s Masterpiece
Unbelievable as it may seem, the Ferrari 250 GTO was designed by Sergio Scaglietti in just over two weeks. Il Commendatore himself, Enzo Ferrari, had…
May in Racing History
2 Tony Adamowicz, racer and founding vice president of the Polish Racing Drivers Association, is born (1941). 4 Six-time IMSA Camel GT champion and two-time… Read More...
Formula Junior
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an International Formula. Shortly thereafter, in… Read More...
Mark Donohue and F1
Friday evening before the 1975 Austrian Grand Prix, over dinner in a quiet countryside hotel, Mark Donohue told us about setting a 221-mph speed record… Read More...
HSR-West, Phoenix Historic GP
Phoenix, Arizona January 30–February 1, 2004 Read More...