Articles tagged with: 1960s
Video: Sebring through the Decades – The 60s
Gates open for the 60th anniversary of the classic Sebring 12 Hour in just over a week, so let’s take a look back at some of the legendary race’s colourful history.
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Auction Preview: Coys Spring Classics
Car culture in the summer time is a wonderful thing. Whether you’re cruisin’ in your classic, hangin’ at a historic motorsport event or both, the sunny skies, warm wind in your hair and summer atmosphere …
Photo Gallery: A Historic Summer with the HSRCA
The Historic Sports and Racing Car Association of NSW had a glorious collection of historic racing and sports cars out on the circuit at Wakefield Park this past weekend for their first historic motorsport outing of the …
Groovy Gear: Historica Classic Race Wear
One of the joys of historic motorsport is really getting in to the theme of it all by going a bit retro and rekindling the warm, friendly atmosphere of the golden eras of motorsport. It’s …
Photo Gallery: The Most Beautiful Formula One Cars
1991 Jordan 191 driven by Andrea de Cesaris at Monaco
We’d like to take your mind off the naff noses of the recently unveiled 2012 Formula One cars, so we asked around the office and, with the …
Video: Fangio and Brabham Race at Sandown
“I will not demonstrate it, I will race it.”
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For Sale: 1965 Lola T70 MkI
If you were a privateer in the ’60s and early ’70s and wanted to compete with the beasts from Porsche, Ford and Ferrari, Lola’s T70 was the car to do it in.
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Renault: Powering Formula 1 Champions
With pre-season testing for the 2012 Formula 1 season already underway – teams spent four days at former Spanish GP venue Jerez last week – all eyes are on the latest creations from the 12 …
Video: 2012 Le Mans 24 hour promo – A trip down memory lane
There is just something very special about Le Mans.
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Video: ‘Circuit’ by Shell
One of my favourite things about being in Melbourne over the Formula One weekend is walking around the city streets to the soundtrack of howling Formula One motors bouncing off the buildings. It’s incredibly atmospheric.
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Retro Motorsport Art: Joel Clark
Motorsport demands tremendous artistry.
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Video Documentary: WRC – The Greatest Rally Cars
From the utterly bonkers Group B monsters to the pluck of the Mini, rally has seen some of motorsport’s most exciting cars. Often driven through some of the sports most spectacular moments.
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Video: Seduced by Abarth
Super Bowl commercials have become an institution; rivalling the popularity of the match itself and lighting up social media with passionate conversations world-wide. Yesterday’s game reached a record audience of 111.3 million people and Fiat …
Video: Depth of Speed – British Mania
Owning, working on, running and racing a classic car is something special. It’s a unique experience, and usually a deep and quite meaningful relationship that grows and changes along with life. There is a connection …
Legends: Carlo Ubbiali
At the Assen Centennial Classic 1998, events were decided on regularity of lap times. Italy’s nine-times world champion Carlo Ubbiali, then aged 68, was a clear winner in his class.
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