Endangered Species
1969 Austin Maxi Rally Car At the dying stages of the 1966 World Cup Finals at Wembley Stadium, BBC soccer commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme uttered words… Read More...
Browsing: March ’17
Full Circle
It is easy to examine an early Ferrari or a Maserati of the immediate post-war era and see only their curvaceous coachwork or their gorgeous… Read More...
Jim Musser
The combination of GM’s Jim Musser and Jim Hall proved to be one of the most potent combinations in autosport ever, counterbalancing the equally potent… Read More...
Confessions
At the end of January, I was asked if I’d speak at the new L.A. Classic Auto Show, that was being held at the Los… Read More...
Luigi Bazzi
They say that, from 1933, not a single racing engine left the Ferrari factory without Luigi Bazzi designing it or contributing to its development—and that… Read More...
2005 BTCC Honda Integra Type R
Racing Honda cars in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) is pretty special to me. I’ve won three BTCC titles and countless races with them.… Read More...
My 1970 World Cup Rally
The 1970 World Cup Rally (WCR) has gone down in history as the longest and toughest rally ever. Criss-crossing Europe in five days the route… Read More...
Eclectic Electrics
Electric vehicles are suddenly all the rage. Showing one’s “green” credentials is very popular in this low or zero emission age, and in my neighborhood… Read More...
Campbell Sets Another Record
Donald Campbell’s slippery Bluebird-Proteus CN7 speeds into the distance on its way to establishing a new world record speed of 403.10 mph (648.73 kph) on… Read More...
Fast Exposure
March 2017 The 12 Hours of Sebring; Sebring, April 1, 1967. The Chaparral 2D was entered by Jim Hall for himself, Bob Johnson and Bruce… Read More...
1962 Granatelli Studebaker E40 Bonneville Hauler (#E40 4883)
Almost Famous is Cameron Crowe’s semi-auto-biographical film about a teenage journalist who lands a writing gig with Rolling Stone magazine and tours with an up-and-coming… Read More...