Best of 2010: Top 5 Rally stories

1. Paris-Dakar 1986: dial 959
Almost a quarter of a century ago – Porsche turned up in the desert with a trio of hi-tech supercars in the shape of 911-based, twin turbocharged, four-wheel-drive 959s. Read more

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Best of 2010: Top 5 Formula 1 stories

1. Video: Jackie Stewart on Murray Walker’s F1 Greats
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 …

“I shall be getting drunk”: Hunt wins 1976 World Championship

In this clip James Hunt is interviewed live by telephone straight after his epic 1976 World Championship triumph. In the studio is James Hunts dad, Wallace Hunt.
It’s a fascinating interview, made memorable when the interviewers …

Video: DTM History – The Golden Years

Sit back and enjoy this stunning video featuring those flame spitting BMW’s, Mercede’s and Audi’s that ran in the DTM in the mid to late 1980s.
Thanks to Pierre Michael Mikkelsen for the tip.
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Video: Lotus Goes Turbo

Sit Back and enjoy this fab film about Lotus and the Turbo engine
Camden Thrasher
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Video and Photo Tribute: Tom Walkinshaw passes away

Former racer and team owner Tom Walkinshaw died yesterday at the age of 64 after a long struggle with cancer.
Walkinshaw’s career spanned the whole of the motorsport globe – both as a driver and …

1978 Bultaco Frontera 370 set to tackle Dakar

Wes from Hell for Leather Magazine sums it up best
“Ignacio Chivite has a dream. He wants to become the first Spaniard to complete The Dakar rally on a two-stroke Spanish bike and he’s not going …

Video Link: JT racing is back

If you had any interest in Motocross in the 70s and 80s you would know that the coolest gear in the world was made by JT Racing.
All the top riders wore it and they made …