Articles in Car Racing
Spanish Grand Prix 1975: Tragedy at Montjuic Park
Right from the start, the drivers who were members of the Grand Prix Drivers Association were furious that the barriers weren’t bolted together properly. Thus, they went on strike. Most of the sport’s major players …
Spotlight on Le Mans at Historic Sandown
Le Mans will come to Historic Sandown on 5-7 November this year where the appearance of three special racing cars from the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart coincides with the 40th anniversary of the …
Video: Porsche 718 W-RS at the Goodwood Revival 2010
Geoff Turral from Porsche Cars GB talks us round a rare and painstakingly-restored 718 W-RS – one of only four ever produced.
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Video: Racing the Porsche 550 Spyder at the Goodwood Revival 2010
Andy Prill gives us a taste of what it’s like to race around Goodwood’s historic circuit in the Porsche 550 Spyder.
Via: Porsche.com
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One off Grand Prix winners: Peter Gethin, Monza 1971
Some say that winning your first Grand Prix is one of the most difficult aspects of being a successful GP driver, but over the next few weeks we will showcase seven drivers from the 1970’s …
Photo Gallery: Speed on Tweed 2010
Driving a self-built car on old tyres, Brisbane’s Alan McConnell blasted to outright victory in the ninth annual South Coast Automotive Speed on Tweed at Murwillumbah in northern New South Wales at the weekend.
McConnell’s time …
Classic Ads: Peter Revson and the AFX slot car set
American legend and two time Grand Prix winner, Peter Revson “talks to parents” about the Aurora Monte Carlo AFX race set.
“You just can’t get any closer to real racing”
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Shannons sponsors Targa High Country Classic
Shannons is sponsoring the Classic Competition in Victoria’s first multi-stage tarmac rally –Targa High Country 2010.
This is consistent with Shannons long-standing support of the high-profile Classic categories in Australia’s other major tarmac rallies – Targa …
