I found this video of Candlestick Park SCCA event in 1965. Take a look at the battle between the Jag and the Ford. I can't help thinking that with proper TV coverage that would have been one of the most famous battles of all time.&nb...
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Thursday, 17 March 2011
Luigi Chinetti has been one of my personal heroes for a long time. His life a manifesto of motorsport. Being a huge enthusiast for long distance racing, especially for the "golden age", I came across his Scuderia N.A.R.T many times. I won't even try to make a short story of his life, achievements, designs and victories. I would like to remember him for his Le Mans in 1949. His 166M was the first Ferrari to ever win the legendary competition,...
Monday, 7 March 2011
Charterhouse Auctioneers have been instructed to sell the highly important collection of photographs, trophies, Brooklands badges and ephemera belonging to the great late Claude F Temple, the motorcycle manufacturer, Brooklands racer and motorcycle speed world record holder. The collection is expected to sell for over £5,000 when it goes under the hammer.“Rarely do such historically important motorcycle items appear on the open market, as the majority...
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