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Interview: Jeff Leisk

Jeff Leisk deserves legend status in off-road racing, as the first Australian rider to win a world motocross Grand Prix and as runner-up in the 1989 world 500 motocross championship. He retired from motocross at …

Rubens Barrichello: Born to race

KV Racing and the Izod Indycar’s series gain is huge. Formula 1 has called time on a brilliant servant, a guy that had F1 on his mind practically since the day he was born.
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Top Five of 2011: Art and Design

Legonds: Historic Race Cars in Lego

Incredible creativity, workmanship and design abound in all of them, from the simple but unmistakable W196 to the ridiculous detail of the Jaguar. Amazing work!
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Best of The Cahier Archive: Alain Prost

Alain Prost, “The Professor”. The French superstar started 199 Grand Prix, won 51 of them and took four world Championships along the way.
Prost’s silky smooth style was in contrast to that of his fierce rival …

Looking Back on Frank Williams’ Legacy

By Marcel Hundscheid / Speed-O-Graphica
Two weeks ago, the motorsport world was rocked by the sad news that Formula 1 legend Frank Williams had passed away. Williams has left an indelible mark at the pinnacle of …

Retro Art: Catching Up with Tom Havlasek

Artworks by Tom Havlasek
We are big fans of the classic motorsport art of Tom Havlasek here at Motorsport Retro. It’s been a little while since we last laid eyes on his ravishing retro artworks, so we caught …

Adelaide Motorsport Festival to Host Biggest Gathering of ’80s and ’90s F1 Cars Since their Heyday

Formula 1 will return to Adelaide this 16th to 18th of October, when the Adelaide Motorsport Festival takes over Victoria Park.
Headlining the festival is the Victoria Park Sprint and its Adelaide Grand Prix Revival, which will bring together …

Qualify for the 1990 British Grand Prix – On-Board with Eric Bernard at Silverstone

Hop on board with Eric Bernard for a nicely-pinned qualifying lap of Silverstone ahead of the 1990 British Grand Prix.
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