Articles in Features
Ten 500cc Grand Prix bike number plates you could actually read
Back in the 70s, 80s and early 1990s a black number on a yellow background meant you were an elite racer, riding a 500cc prototype grand prix motorcycle in the premier category.
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Video: Five minutes of great vintage racing onboard footage with pure sounds
The team at SVRA produced this excellent video from their recent Spring Classic at Sebring. Turn it up!
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Studebakers and The Great Race: Potential Unfulfilled
Conrod Straight. Even today it stretches the longest legs in Australian V8s, providing ample room and even a little downhill push to reach top speed.
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Video: The Start
The start. It’s tension; excitement; pressure; ritual; preparation; anticipation. A few peaceful moments set to explode into first corner mayhem followed by hours pushing the utter limits.
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Video: Barry Sheene ‘This is your life’
“World motorcycle racing champion, Barry Sheen M.B.E, this is your life.”
A young, surprised, and slightly bashful Barry Sheene beams as he is introduced to the classic television show, which goes on to tell his story …
Video: Formula 1 Gladiators
Its hard not be moved by this stirring video, showcasing the emotion and danger of Formula 1.
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Video: The Most Iconic Ferrari in the World
The guys at DK Engineering take a 250 GT SWB Ferrari, #2119 GT, to its spiritual home at Goodwood for a bit of a road test, remembering its history and what makes it such a wonderful …
1966 Bathurst 500: How Mini Tamed The Mountain
The Mountain. It’s a compelling, evocative and powerful name for a place which has forged the legend of some of the greatest machines, drivers and events in Australian motorsport history.
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