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Penske and Parnelli: the two huge US teams who turned their backs on F1
A vigorous battle between the Parnelli of Mario Andretti and John Watson's Penske enlivened the early stages of the 1976…
A vigorous battle between the Parnelli of Mario Andretti and John Watson's Penske enlivened the early stages of the 1976…
"I actually had the idea back in 1968 but for a completely different application." The words belong to Derek Gardner,…
Amazing Mount Panorama is famous for hard drivers, tougher crowds and mighty muscle cars — no place for whingers, says…
Rover Special If it looks right, it is right, the saying goes. But there are exceptions to every rule. Rover's…
The one that got away Four of Rick Mear's 29 champcar wins came in the Indy 500 but, even 18…
Bill Boddy remembers some of the racing drivers and motoring personalities he has met One of the first personalities I…
Vital but heavy, and liability in an accident, old-fashioned batteries simply do not pass motor racing's acid test. But then…
In an era of superb, sensational sports-racers, Maserati built arguable the best looking, best handling of the lot. Paul Fearnley…
I was impressed by the BRM P160, designed by Tony Southgate. I took the car over and developed it when…
I was reading somewhere about the 100 best sportscars, which said the 30/98 Vauxhall seldom appeared at Brooklands. Come on!…
Not only are petrol prices astronomical but the cost and procedure for renewing a driving licence likewise. The paper licence…
A recent comment on the George Eyston Chrysler saloon said it was surprising that the great racing driver and record…
Some time back I marked out a standard as an unusual make to be raced at Brooklands. But, would you…
I have received a rather interesting photograph from Karl E Blochle of Zurich of his straight-eight Miller, showing the eight…
The reference in the February issue of Classic &Sportscar to Felix Wankel's rotary engines and editor James Elliot's comment that…
The man behind Britain's Bloodhound land speed record attempt has warned that the project could be closed down if it doesn't hit its £8million funding goal. Ian Warhurst, who has…
Lando Norris leads Max Verstappen by a single point going into the fourth round of the season in the Bahrain GP following the Red Bull driver's win in Japan. Here's what to look out for at Sakhir
The big stories from the past week in motor sport from the Archive. Colin Chapman died 33 years ago, a man remembered most for being a revolutionary designer and team…
Dear Nigel, If I’m not mistaken the Aussie racing driver Frank Gardner recently turned 80. Do you know if there’s a biography of this legend in the pipeline? From the…