Watch how the uneasy alliance between the legendary Röhrl and the mighty Audi Quattro produced an iconic outcome Two-time World Rally Champion Walter Röhrl, who celebrates his birthday today, is…
Teams used to regularly deliver their Formula 1 cars late, including Williams. Nowadays it's a different story... Alarm bells are ringing for Williams. Not that it’s slept much, I don’t…
Pioneers of motor sport, the Black American Racers was a team formed of African American drivers and engineers that aimed to compete against the odds Leonard W. Miller, an African…
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Before the Formula 1 circus kicks into gear, grand prix editor Mark Hughes looks back at the life and career of Cliff Allison
Celebrate AJ Foyt's birthday by watching his quartet of Indy 500 victories Images: IMS As today is AJ Foyt's 84th birthday, it's as good an excuse as any to look…
Silverstone in the 1970s: John Player Grand Prix, July 19 1975 During the build-up the focus had been on one side of the circuit, where the fast, flowing 150mph Woodcote…
Silverstone in the 1950s RAC British Grand Prix, July 16 1956 Maybe it was the lingering excitement of Tony Brooks’s victory at Syracuse the year before, but patriotic hopes were…
On what would have been Carroll Shelby's 96th birthday, watch him win the 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours Legendary constructor and racer Carroll Shelby took Le Mans victory with Aston…
Looking back at Eddie Cheever's rocky journey to Formula 1, which saw the young hotshot turn down Ferrari and end up in an Osella
Stirling Moss and his partner play with slot cars in this 60-year-old news footage While you gaze longingly at your Christmas gifts, watch Stirling Moss play with his slot car…
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“It’s easy to forget that he spent barely a year in Formula 1 because everybody remembers him.” Stefan Johansson refers to the Belgian academic (slash economist/financier/novelist/philosopher/politician/self-publicist) – and convicted fraudster…
Bill Vukovich would have turned 100 on December 13 – here's what made the 'Mad Russian' so great Images courtesy of Indianapolis Motor Speedway “He was madder than a wet…
Silverstone was soaked, Rosberg supreme – Paul Fearnley looks back on the 1978 International Trophy Keke is 70. Today. He was 29 – and clean-shaven – when he won the…
Anniversaries from Formula 1, sports cars and more from the Archive and Database November 30 1966 Finnish Formula 1 driver Mika Salo is born in Helsinki. Salo battled Mika Häkkinen…
The major anniversaries in Formula 1, sports car racing and more from the database and archive November 23 2014 Lewis Hamilton wins the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to clinch the…
But for an illegal exhaust, this is the car that should have won Jaguar Le Mans Photos courtesy of Bonhams A car that finished 15th at Le Mans in 1993,…
