Gilles Villenueve

Stroke of genius: The racing art of Rob Ijbema

“Painting is like time travel,” says prolific Dutch artist Rob Ijbema. In a sport measured in thousandths of a second, where speed is king, it’s strange yet fitting that some traditions still exist today – …

John Surtees

Video Documentary: John Surtees – Motor Cyclist & Motor Racer

As comfortable at the handlebars of his MV Agusta 500 GP on the bumpy bends of the Isle of Man as he was behind the wheel of his Ferrari 158 at the Nordschleife, John Surtees is …

Video: Richard Griot – Have Fun In Your Garage

We have sheds, here in Oz. Wonderful places built by the determined, the passionate and the lucky to create a home for cars, tools and all the paraphernalia that goes along with them.
Richard Griot’s shed …

Photo Gallery: The HSRCA’s Historic Summer

This past weekend the Historic Sports and Racing Car Association of New South Wales shook off the cobwebs of a spectacular summer break and took to the track for an action-packed weekend of historic motorsport …

Wayne Gardner

10 motorcycle racers who were also brilliant on four wheels

1. John Surtees 1934-
Uniquely in motorsport, ‘Il Grande John’, as he was affectionately known by the Italian tifosi, won world titles on two and four wheels. He added to his seven bike crowns – four …

Indy 500 1960

Video & Photos: Fans killed when scaffold collapses at 1960 Indy 500

Motorsport is dangerous. It says so on the back of your ticket stub. Of course no ever thinks they will get hurt watching a motor race, but sadly that was the case at Daytona on …