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Frank Lance: The Indy 500 mechanic who engineered racing history
Frank Lance experienced the dream by winning some of racing's biggest events as a mechanic, but it wasn't one he wanted to live forever
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NASCAR's gladiators prepare for intense LA Coliseum opener
Props to NASCAR for not merely thinking outside the box but for also shredding the box into tiny pieces and then incinerating what’s left. Last year, in an effort to…
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Taylor Hagler: 'I cashed in a gift voucher and became IMSA champion'
Two years ago, Taylor Hagler realised suddenly – and sickeningly – that she’d reached the big time as she listened to the “Star Spangled Banner” blasting over the loudspeakers before…
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Robert Wickens 'aiming big' in racing return after crash left him paralysed
Canadian Robert Wickens, who was paralysed from the chest down in a ghastly IndyCar wreck three years ago, will return to professional racing later this month at Daytona International Speedway…
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How should F1 deal with the next late-race safety car? America has some ideas...
The cut-and-thrust of American racing means that late safety cars are a common feature. So NASCAR and IndyCar have developed ways of ensuring that races rarely end with a procession to the finish line
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“All I ever wanted to do was make a living racing cars" - Porsche factory driver Long retires
Porsche’s only American works driver is calling time on his racing career with the manufacturer
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End of the road for no-holds barred Chevrolet Corvette and GTLM series
When the first GTLM race was run at Daytona in 2014 during the Rolex 24, Tommy Milner was driving a bright, yellow #4 Chevrolet Corvette, race engineered by Chuck Houghton.…
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Le Mans-winning Porsche at the centre of motor sport's greatest prank
A 'hot' Porsche 935 K3 was supposed to be taken for a leisurely drive at Laguna Seca – little did the driver know, it was only once he was out the car that he was taken for a ride
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Max Esterson – the US ace making waves in Formula Ford
Young Manhattanite Max Esterson was a complete unknown until he recently dominated the Formula Ford Walter Hayes Trophy – via sim racing, online schooling and the UK junior single-seater ladder
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Al Unser Jr's awkward F1 test that ended his hopes of a Williams drive
A phone call from Frank Williams cracked the F1 door open but the test wasn't what Al Unser Jr had hoped it would be
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Where is the next Black racing driver coming from?
British fans of American football may have noticed stories last week about Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden, who was forced to resign in disgrace after the publication of emails…
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The German chauffeur who's unearthing America's lost racing history
I’m not sure why we Americans are so cavalier about our history. Maybe we’re so busy looking forward that we can’t be bothered studying the past. So it seems perfectly…
