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Five open-wheel drivers who succeeded at Daytona 500

February 16, 2021

Latest Updates, Legend Cars, Other Racing

There were no drivers with at least one full season of Indycar Series competition entered in this year’s Daytona 500 race. However, in the event's illustrious history, veteran open-wheel drivers have gone to...

Heveningham Concours will return in 2022

Heveningham Concours 2021 cancelled, will return in 2022

Press Office

February 15, 2021

Latest Updates, Legend Cars

Heveningham Concours confirmed today that its fifth annual motorsport and aviation event will now take place in the summer of 2022 as a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic. The event, which was also sadly...

Haug: Hamilton vs Rosberg, not even Hollywood!

Editor

February 12, 2021

Grand Prix, Latest Updates

Norbert Haug knows a thing two about Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg having groomed them both. As Hollywood gets into motorsport movie-making mode, Haug reckons that the feud between the two - from their ear...

Chapman: Well Mario, I don’t have a very good car, but…

Chapman: In 1978 I had supreme confidence in Lotus

Editor

February 11, 2021

Grand Prix, Latest Updates

Over four decades since he became the last American driver to win the 1978 Formula 1 world championship, Mario Andretti looks back on that remarkable title-winning season. This is an extract from an exclusiv...

Turbo time: a history lesson with Walter Röhrl

Turbo Time: A Porsche history lesson with Walter Röhrl

Porsche

February 10, 2021

Legend Cars

No-one knows the Porsche 911 Turbo better than race and rally legend Walter Röhrl. He first bought one for himself 41 years ago, and his first company car at Porsche was also a Turbo. At the Porsche Ex...

Was Rudolf Caracciola the Greatest Racing All-rounder?

Paul Velasco

January 30, 2021

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Some say Rudolf Caracciola was racing's greatest all-rounder. We toast his 120th birthday with a look back at his incredible career. Like Fangio, Brabham, Clark and Stewart; Lauda, Piquet, Prost and Senna an...

Alfa Romeo celebebrates 12 great moments with 2021 Calendar

Paul Velasco

January 30, 2021

Legend Cars

The activities of the Museo Alfa Romeo are back on track – virtually, for now – with a calendar of monthly appointments. The purpose to celebrate 12 crucial moments in the brand’s history: the 110th annivers...

Video: Aston Martin’s history in Formula 1

Video: Aston Martin’s brief history in Formula 1

Paul Velasco

January 29, 2021

Grand Prix

Aston Martin are to British automakers, what Ferrari is for their Italian counterparts.

Limited Edition Continuation Celebrates Jaguar C-type’s 70th

Paul Velasco

January 28, 2021

Legend Cars

Jaguar Classic will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the legendary C-type with a strictly limited Continuation run Just two weeks after we told you about Ecurie Ecosse's continuation C-Class, it seems that ...

15 January in Race History: Andretti, Ascari & Attwood on A-Day

Michele Lupini

January 15, 2021

On This Day

For whatever reason, the letter A is peculiarly popular in race history today. Mario Andretti for instance got his 1978 season off to a cracking start when he took Colin Chapman’s revolutionary Lotus 78 Cosw...

Montezemolo: Senna wanted Ferrari and we wanted him

Editor

January 5, 2021

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FIA president and former Ferrari team principal Jean Todt revealed that Ayrton Senna expressed interest in joining Ferrari in 1994 and that talks between the two did take place. "He wanted to come to Ferrar...

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