Articles tagged with: 1960s

100 years of Audi website
The Audi 100 year anniversary website is an extremely disappointing experience.
For a company with such a rich motorsport heritage, a website with just eight motorsport videos (in German) and a flash intro straight from 1997 …

Agostini – “I am the greatest”
With 122 race wins and 15 world championships, Giacomo Agostini is one of motorcycle grand prix road racing’s all-time greats. French magazine Moto Revue recently interviewed the 67-year-old Italian ex-racer, and here are some excerpts …

Suixtil Retro Racewear
I recently received a fantastic story from Vincent Metais, who, with his business partners, have revived the famous Suixtil brand.
An icon of the 50s & 60s when it was sponsoring the Argentinean racing team (including …

Goodwood Revival – the insider’s view
“The fact that I had a shunt here is incidental. It has always been such a friendly, social place. Actually there is nowhere else with atmosphere like it.”
Sir Stirling Moss perfectly summed up the feelings …

Stirling hits 80 not out
British champions may have come and gone, but still the policeman’s favourite opening line when stopping a speeding motorist remains: ‘Who do you think you are… Stirling Moss?’
This month Sir Stirling Moss reaches his 80th …

Can-Am: Born with a Bang
Pay attention Can-Am fans: here’s a superb film from the inaugural event in the Canadian-American Challenge for Group 7 monsters.
History was made on September 11 1966 at the fearsome, undulating road course of Mont Tremblant …

Photo Flashback: US Drag Racing from the 50s and 60s
Check out these 17 wonderful images of the US Drag Racing scene from the 50s and 60s. Taken across a variety of events, these clicks capture the buzz of vintage drag racing in America perfectly.
Thanks …

Lovely Logos
Following on from the fever generated by the “Luscious Liveries” article, I have raided our UK based car writer Henry Hope-Frost’s Facebook page and found some lovely logos!
There are some very evocative designs in the …