Catalina Park: 50th Anniversary
Yesterday, February 12th, 2011 marks the 50th Anniversary of the first race meeting held at the Catalina Park circuit located at Katoomba, in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney.
At just over two kilometres, and incredibly …
Dick Johnson drives Brocks A9X Torana at Bathurst
I must say I never thought it would happen: Ford legend Dick Johnson drives Brocky’s famous A9X Torana around Bathurst!
Click here to read the full story about how Top Gear and the boys from Bowdens …
Video: Incredible collection of Gulf racing cars at Retromobile
A stunning new collection of racing cars: Entitled the ROFGO Gulf Collection by Duncan Hamilton and Grand Prix Originals, it is surely the most remarkable to be assembled for many years. It is owned by …
ISDT 1970: The story of the 1970 International Six Day Trial
A new book has been written about the 1970 International Six Day Trial (ISDT) held in Spain. The world famous enduro is legendary and by all accounts the 1970 edition was no different. The book …
One off Grand Prix winners: Gunnar Nilsson Belgium 1977
In 1975 young Swede Gunnar Nilsson was just about the hottest property in world motorsport. Not only had he won the incredibly competitive British Formula 3 Championship in dominant fashion, but he had also won …
Classic Ads: Ford wins the Tasman Trophy 1970
Here is a great TV and print ad from 1970 featuring Allan Moffat and his Ford XW GTHO on route to victory in the Tasman Trophy.
The Tasman Trophy for touring cars was a series of …
Ford showcases its history with release of image archive
Thousands of images dating to the earliest days of Ford Motor Company are being hauled out of the Ford archives and licensed for sale for the first time.
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Photo Gallery: NZ Festival of Motor Racing – Pit and Paddock
Enjoy this photo gallery from the New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing. The shots were taken by Grant Levis at Hampton Downs January 22-30 2011.
Images: Grant Levis
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