Imagine what it was like for Eric Broadley to have come up with the T70 coupe after the heady days...
Karl Abarth was a magician. A waver of wands whose magic brought the exquisite pleasure of higher-performance motoring and motor...
The French, two-time Can-Am champion and former Ferrari F1 driver speaks with Nasir Hameed about his early days, his time in in the Can-Am and F1 and his love for the American Rockies. Please tell us about your earliest racing memories? Tambay: If you want to go very deep, it...
Just as we were going to press last month, we learned of the …..tragic death of historic racer Dino Crescentini,...
Denny Hulme was one of the most reserved men in motor racing. He seldom showed his emotions, which he camouflaged...
My brother, Jim Hurtubise, started out racing on dirt tracks in California against seasoned drivers like Parnelli Jones and Allen Heath. After “Herk,” as he was known, had done all he could in the West, he worked his way back to “the bull rings” of the Midwest, the heartland of...
My greatest racecar has to come from my Formula One experience. Every part of an F1 car is designed to...
I don’t remember when I first met Lance Reventlow, but it must have been through my buddy, Bruce Kessler, who...
Foretelling the future is impossible, yet that is what executives in car companies have to do. When I was a kid, by the year 2000, cities would be traversed by monorails, and we’d all have our private helicopters and wear one-piece jumpsuits. The nearest to disharmony would be at meal...
September 2008 The Tourist Trophy: Dundrod Circuit (northern Ireland), September 11, 1954. Masten Gregory slides out of the Hairpin with...
From May 27 to July 3, Lime Rock Park underwent a major transformation. Not only was the original 7-turn configuration completely re-paved, re-curbed and re-guardrailed, but Skip Barber went a step further. He designed and had built two new (optional) corner complexes, at The Uphill and West Bend. Mainly in...
There’s always been something magical about the H-Modified cars of the ’50s and early ’60s. These 750-cc (and later 850-cc)...
1 Ferdinando Minoia drives an Isotta-Fraschini to victory in the Coppa Florio race in Italy (1907). 2 Peter Gethin drives a Chevron B9B to victory in the F3 race at Brands Hatch, England (1968). 3 Teo Fabi drives a Porsche-March 89P to victory in the CART Red Roof Inns 200...
Formula 5000 was a racing series for open-wheel, single-seater racing cars built to a specific set of rules. The engine...
Third-time charm! That’s what we Can-Am fans were hoping for 40 Septembers ago. On the first of this month in...
When in last month’s review of his latest book we referred to Bernard Cahier as F1’s original photojournalist, we used the present tense, making it all the more difficult to report his early July passing from a series of strokes. He leaves an unrivalled legacy of not only his words...
New Hampshire Intl. Speedway, Loudon, NH May 16–18, 2008...
Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI May 16–18, 2008...
Melbourne, Australia March 8,2008...
Sicily, Italy May25–June2, 2008...
Laguna Seca, CA May 16–18, 2008...
Silverstone Circuit, UK May 10–11, 2008...
Infineon Raceway, CA May 31–June 1, 2008...
Tasmania, Australia April 28–May 3,2008...
September 2008 Abarth–The Man, The Machines By Luciano Greggio As outlined in this month’s feature article (pg. 52), over the course of the ’60s and ’70s, Austrian-born, Italian-small-car manufacturer Karl “Carlo” Abarth produced an amazingly prodigious string of competitive sports and racing cars from very humble underpinnings. With countless models...
This month’s Web site is essentially a photo album, by a fan for other fans, and features a variety of...
On winter’s final weekend in the Southern Hemisphere, September 20-21, the Veloce Racing Association will hold its second annual East...
After a quarter-century’s absence, Group C sports cars returned to Le Mans and did so in style! Providing the spectacle were 30 fantastic Group C machines that took to the grid in glorious sunshine to compete in the historic support race organized by Motor Racing Legends. The 10-lap sprint is...
