Phil Hill’s Ferrari Dino 156 1961

Here is a beautiful 1:18 scale model of the Ferrari Dino 156 “Sharknose” from German company CMC.
The 1961 Formula 1 season was run under completely new rules. The racing teams had to switch their engines …

A Maverick At Daytona – James Garner at the 1969 24 Hours of Daytona

In 1968 I attended Daytona Beach Junior College on the GI Bill. Due to the proximity of the Daytona Speedway I became interested in attending the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) events held there.
Well, …

Michael and Graham Turner Motorsport Art

Michael Turner has been producing paintings, prints and cards since 1963. Today he is one of the world’s best known and highly respected Motorsport artists.
His son Graham Turner’s paintings have been published alongside those of …

Three generations of Brabhams on track at Nationallube Historic Sandown

Three generations of Australia’s first family of motorsport will be on track at this year’s 18th Nationallube Historic Sandown from November 6-8.
Two of the Brabhams will fight it out in a unique speed comparison on …

Happy Fathers Day Dad: Andretti’s Portland 1986

The Budweiser/ G.I Joe’s 200 was round 5 of the PPG IndyCar world Series at Portland, back in June, 1986.
A young Michael Andretti is flying. Having broken through for his first IndyCar win at Long …

Toyota motorsport photos 1970s

Despite its beige image, Toyota has been involved in just about every conceivable category of motorsport on earth.

Stu Avant “Running on Empty” Part 1

Never heard of Stu Avant? If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a GP racer, Stu’s story will dispel the myths and reinforce the realities of a unique life on the grand prix trail in the …

BMW ISDT winning enduro racer 1980

The BMW factory has always had a semi-official interest in ISDT racing, but as a boost to the launch of the R80GS, a full works team was fielded for 1979 that earned its keep by …