2017 Leadfoot Festival, New Zealand, February 4-5, 2017 Like from the musical ‘Porgy and Bess’…“Summertime and the living is easy…” as it...
June 2017 Racing to Riverside By Brad R. Leach This book is subtitled: “The Untold Story of Walt Hane and his GT350,” but it could also very easliy be called “The Story of You and Your Car Going Racing.” This in no way diminishes the tale being told, just recognizes...
Sebring International. Raceway, Sebring, FL March 2–5, 2017...
Fernandina Beach Airport, Fernandina Beach, FL March 16–19, 2017...
Goodwood, Chichester UK March 18–19, 2017...
Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, CA March 31-April 2, 2017...
Streets of Long Beach, CA April 7-8, 2017...
Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA March 2-5, 2017...
Over two-liter Grand Touring cars have always had a place to compete within the ever-changing regulations of international motorsports; the...
1 Chuck Daigh, driving a Lotus 19-Climax, wins the USAC-sanctioned sports car race at Mosport, Ontario, Canada (1963). 2 Henry...
Hot Rods are more than just auto-mobiles. They define a culture; a way of life. And at their best, they...
June 2017 The Dutch Grand Prix: Zandvoort, July 18, 1965. John Surtees at speed in Tarzan Corner during practice with...
This portrait of the legendary John Surtees, by mixed media artist Jonathan (Joff) Carter, commemorates the unique, astounding, achievements of the man who, while riding for Ducati, earned the nickname figlio del vento (son of the wind). World Champion on both two and four wheels, he claimed the 500-cc motorcycle...
It is an unfortunate fact of life that as we age, so we lose more and more friends to the...
I have certain fond memories of the first single-seater racing car I drove, which was a Vanwall. Tony Vandervell gave...
I first drove what was to become Graham Hill’s 1966 American Red Ball Special Indy winner at the Brickyard, in a test organized by George Bignotti, during the latter months of 1965. George was the very distinguished chief mechanic who, I believe, holds the record of seven Indy 500 winners....
Bob Wollek was a champion many times over before he even got into motor racing. He won no fewer than...
If you read my column this month on the other side of the magazine, you’ll see I take a little,...
1964 World Champion Our Ed McDonough had the opportunity to interview John Surtees on a number of occasions, investigating how Surtees had his first test in a Formula One car in a Vanwall, and later became the only person ever to race Vanwall’s short-lived rear-engine car in 1961. As part...
Engineer, Champion Rider, Champion Driver and Team Manager Mark Donohue talked of “the unfair advantage,” the way in which a...
1966 Lola T70 SL71/48 If there was a racing car that most of the great and the good of both...
Like cars, there are buildings that demand your attention. A special car drives past you and you spin your head around and say, “what was that?” Some buildings can have the same effect in reverse. You drive by but continue to look, your eyes stay locked on the building....
