During the 1978 season, Mario Andretti and Ronnie Peterson dominated the FIA’s Formula One World Championship. From its introduction at...
Aspiration and reality are often diametrically opposed. Dreams, however, do come true every time an amateur driver clambers aboard, or...
Martin Ogilvie is a rare example of someone who knew all along what he wanted to be when he grew up, and who managed to make his mark in the upper echelons of motor sports with a single organization over a dozen years. That vocation was racing car designer, and...
Not long after making the ridiculous decision to start this magazine back in 1998, I made a trip over to...
Laury, Lucy O’Reilly and Harry Schell were father, mother and son. They were all larger than life characters who made...
I started work with Lotus Components in 1960. I really wanted to join the Lotus Formula One team, but unless you were in the right place at the right time and talking to the right person, it was difficult. It was very curious in the way it worked, you could...
The prize money for winning the 1972 Formula One “Race of Champions” at Brands Hatch in a BRM P160 allowed...
The Jaguar D-Type made its public debut at the 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans, where four cars were entered by the factory, including this one for Stirling Moss and Peter Walker. After harrassing the ultimately victorious Ferrari of Froilan Gonzales and Maurice Trintignant in the early going, however, the...
At the rain-soaked Österreichring on August 13, 1978, Ronnie Peterson tops the rise after the pits trailing a sheet of...
Tommy Ivo’s career in Hollywood spanned nearly two decades. The pocket-sized actor/singer/dancer appeared in more than 100 movies and 200...
Dam Problems Dear Editor Pete Lyons article (Fast Lines, Dec. 2012) was interesting because I was involved with both Jim Hall’s air dam problem and the Cooper that Howden Ganley mentioned in his letter. When we ran the Shelby Cooper that was at Laguna Seca in ’64 we did modify...
1 Sports car racer Jim Pace born (1961). 2 Al Holbert, Derek Bell and Al Unser Jr. drive a Löwenbrau-sponsored...
From 1964-1978, a series of flat-bottomed formula cars were manufactured to serve as stepping stones to Formula One and the...
Sandown Racecourse, Victoria, Australia November 10–11, 2012...
Daytona Int’l Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL November 8–11, 2012...
Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FL October 26–28, 2012...
Donington Park, Castle Donington, UK October 13–14, 2012...
Virginia International Raceway, Alton, VA October 5–7, 2012...
Brands Hatch, Kent, UK September 23, 2012...
Motor Racing at Thruxton – in the 1980s By Bruce Grant-Braham The latest volume in publisher Veloce’s “Those were the...
Here’s a site dedicated to chronicling the first 50 years of Formula Three racing. It covers the formula from its...
For perhaps the first time in motorsport history, a podium found its three steps occupied by father-son driving pairings. Last October’s Stirling Moss Trophy race at the Algarve Classic Festival in Portugal was won by the father and son team of Gabriel and Dion Kremer, their Lotus 17 Prototype chased...
Ed McDonough, VR Editor at Large, has been awarded the Peugeot Motorsports Cup by the Guild of Motoring Writers. McDonough...
The Crosslé Car Company Limited, the UK’s oldest constructor of racing cars, has undergone a change in ownership and management...
The 26th running of the British Columbia Historic Motor Races will be held May 25-26 at the Mission Raceway Park road course in Mission, B.C. Organized by the Vintage Racing Club of British Columbia (VRCBC), the meeting has been held since 1976 when first staged at the late, lamented Westwood...
Vintage Racecar’s European team will be out in full force at the 10th Race Retro, at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry,...
Situated on the edge of the Lincolnshire Fens, the sleepy market town streets of Bourne came alive to the sound...
• The 2013 Donington Historic Festival has been extended from two to three days, following the outstanding success of the international historic motor racing event in its first two years. The Festival will take place over the Bank Holiday weekend, May 3-5, 2013. As noted in our November issue, the Festival will...
