A look back at Indy pace cars and drivers past
A Duesenberg Model A driven by Fred S. Duesenberg awaits the chance to pace the 1923 Indy field. With the Indy 500 just around the corner, it seems like a good time to peer back through the misty haze...
View ArticleMonterey Historics: Small tales from the paddock
Attendance at vintage racing festivals doesn’t lie: there are a huge number of fans waiting to see more than the allotted two and one-half pages of coverage from the Monterey Historics in the December...
View ArticleGlorious Transit: Ford’s Euro trucklet turns 45
Even though we now – finally – get the cool little dealie, we normally wouldn’t pay any attention to the doings of something like the Transit. But over the course of six million vehicles, interesting...
View ArticleRacing Heroes – Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart celebrates his victory in Belgium, 1973. Photos courtesy Ford Motor Company. During the nine seasons that three-time world champion Sir Jackie Stewart actively raced in Formula One,...
View Article“The slowest way around Monte Carlo is the fastest way”
Kurt’s profile of Jackie Stewart brought up some comments on The Flying Scot’s racing technique, and perhaps nowhere is that technique better explained than in these clips from Roman Polanski’s...
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