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Ford showcases its history with release of image archive
February 8, 2011 | One Comment

Thousands of images dating to the earliest days of Ford Motor Company are being hauled out of the Ford archives and licensed for sale for the first time.
FordImages.com features more than 5,000 images …

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Video: Johnny Rutherford interviewed about his massive 1980 crash
January 24, 2011 | 2 Comments

Three time Indy 500 winner Johnny Rutherford (1974, 1976 and 1980), also known as “Lone Star Jr” talks about surviving his shocking crash at Phoenix International Raceway in 1980.
Rutherford was leading the race and went …

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Indy 500 1911- 2011 Anniversary video: 1961 Indy 500
January 12, 2011 | No Comment

2011 will mark the running of the 100th Indy 500.
To celebrate this amazing milestone the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is producing a series of videos looking back at  famous races from the legendary event.
In the first …

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Best of 2010: Top 5 Videos
January 3, 2011 | No Comment

1. Goodwood Festival of Speed: Dougie Lampkin Promo Video
The short film starring Dougie Lampkin  to promote the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed was an absolute gem.

2. Porsche: Roots in racing, not posing
Porsche reminds us that …

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The Indy 500′s most controversial race? Unser vs Andretti 1981
July 6, 2010 | 3 Comments

Bobby Unser and Mario Andretti talk about the 1981 Indy 500.
The 65th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 24, 1981. A hectic month of May was interrupted several …

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Video: Lotus 38 to star at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
June 29, 2010 | No Comment

One of the most eagerly anticipated appearances at next weekend’s 18th Goodwood Festival of Speed, indeed anywhere in historic motorsporting circles, will surely be the first public exercising of the iconic Lotus 38. Formula 1 …

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Kevin Cogan: 1989 Indy 500 crash
May 26, 2010 | 2 Comments

Kevin Cogan didn’t have much luck at the Indy 500.
He was involved in the famous start crash in 1982, that took out two of the biggest names in US motor racing, Mario Andretti and AJ …

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Interview: Jim Rathmann talks about winning the 1960 Indy 500
May 24, 2010 | One Comment

The 1960 Indy 500 featured a massive duel between American stars Jim Rathmann and Rodger Ward. In this interview the two protagonists discuss their epic battle.
After starting in the middle of the first row, Rathmann …

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Video: Jackie Stewart on Murray Walker’s F1 Greats
May 13, 2010 | 6 Comments

This segment of Murray Walker’s F1 Greats follows Jackie Stewart’s Formula One career, with insights from Jackie on his most memorable races and key events and turning points in his career.
Jackie Stewart was known for …

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Video Documentary: Graham Hill – Driven
April 28, 2010 | 3 Comments

This six part series shown on the BBC is sure to bring a tear to the eye of F1 fans everywhere.
Graham Hill, the larger than life character and winner of two Formula 1 world titles, …

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Murray Walker interviews Nigel Mansell about his career
April 17, 2010 | 2 Comments

There is lots of love in the room during this interview as Murray Walker talks to his great mate  Nigel Mansell about  his action packed career.
The two discuss Nige’s early Formula Ford days, the move …

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Indy 500 1983: Sneva’s last-gasp success
March 11, 2010 | One Comment

Watch this video of the last 10 laps of the 1983 Indianapolis 500 and you’ll quickly realise why the climax to America’s biggest race that May is remembered as one of the best.
The 67th running …

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American legend Mario Andretti to celebrate 60 years of Formula 1™ in Bahrain
March 4, 2010 | One Comment

Manama, 28th February 2010: American motor racing legend Mario Andretti will play a starring role in the Kingdom of Bahrain as the 2010 FIA Formula 1™ World Championship season starts at the Gulf Air Bahrain …

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2012 IndyCar proposals a little bit retro?
February 14, 2010 | No Comment

This week saw two constructors release proposals for a new IndyCar chassis for 2012.
Swift, the former Champ Car supplier and the new Delta Wing Racing group released designs which were forwarding thinking and yet borrowed …

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1977 Indy 500 Pit Girls
January 13, 2010 | 2 Comments

Check out these wonderful images of pit crumpet from the Indy 500, 1977.
Big hair, big glasses and occassionally, big boobies. No wonder it was once the greatest sporting event on earth.
God bless America.
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