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Video: Jeff Leisk – 1989 500cc Motocross World Championship

The next issue of the excellent Transmoto Magazine will have a story about Jeff Leisk’s memorable 1989 season, “where he talks about his bad luck at Namur and Valkenswaard – where he ran …

Video: 1970 Spanish Grand Prix

Enjoy this stirring video from the action packed 1970 Spanish Grand Prix.
The clip kicks off with some great interviews, as F1 had just introduced a new rule which meant the top 10 “seeded” drivers did …

Video: Senna film wins award at Sundance Film Festival

The movie Senna has won the World Cinema Audience Award at the famous Sundance Film Festival.
On top of that reviews from the US media have been overwhelmingly positive and the film looks set to …

Classic Ads: Barry Sheene for Brut 33

1976 500cc World Champion Barry Sheene was once sponsored by the Faberge brand. As a result Barry was lucky enough  to star in this rather hilarious commercial for Brut 33.
The clip features the memorable line …

Video: This is Formula 1

This video features fabulous footage of  Formula 1 from the the 1950’s to present day. Worth a look

Legends: Phil Read

Phil Read was the Prince of Speed and might also be called the Prince of Longevity – winning his first world championship event (the 350 TT) at the Isle of Man in 1961 and his …

Video: Johnny Rutherford interviewed about his massive 1980 crash

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 …

Happy Birthday, Little Champion: Mini Cooper 50th Anniversary

One cause for good cheer in 2011 is the 50th anniversary of the Mini-Cooper.  Be they original Austin or Morris, reconstituted Rover or even overblown BMW machines, few cars have brought such panache to motor …