My Greatest Race

Long Beach in 1983 was my greatest and most memorable Grand Prix, and it's memorable because of three elements; the build-up to the event, the race itself, and then the…

Mallory Park Formula Three race, July 7 1957 A borrowed sprocket and some strange advice from an unlikely source was enough to turn Trevor Taylor from Formula Three rank outsider…

United States Grand Prix (Dallas), 1984 A terrible car, crumbling track and starting in last place gave Rene Arnoux the perfect motivation to put on the performance of a lifetime.…

Argentinian Grand Prix, Buenos Aires, 1979 I've always considered Argentina in 1979 to be my first real Grand Prix victory. I'd won in Sweden in 1977, but only because of…

When the 1985 season started I didn't have an F1 drive. I was still looking at F1, hoping to get back in. In the middle of the season I got…

I suppose that the 1979 Italian GP at Monza, when Gilles and I were second and first and I won the world championship, has to be my most spectacular race,…

For sheer driving satisfaction there are three races I'll always remember above the rest. The first was in 1988 at Delmar, California, in an IMSA Jaguar, when I was nerfed…

Indianapolis 500, 1974 He'd tried ten times and not once even finished the Indy 500 but in 1974 nothing, not even a super-determined AJ Foyt, was going to keep Johnny…

I was just 19 years old, and I had just blitzed the opposition. I felt like a Grand Prix driver. Yes, odd though it may seem considering some of the…

Le Mans 24 Hours June 11-12, 1977 He had already won the great race on three occasions, but Jacky Ickx says his fourth victory at Le Mans was almost unbelievable…