Legends: Kevin Schwantz
Want a racer who delivered excitement? Think Kevin Schwantz. He had spectators on the edge throughout his ten-year road-racing career – typified by his snaking pass on arch-rival Wayne Rainey in the...
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F-2 – Aero shield Photo of the Day: Formula 2 is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day. ...Photo of the Day: Formula 2 is a post from...
View ArticleRudolf Uhlenhaut: Supreme engineer
Imagine if Adrian Newey made changes to his Red Bull Racing design, then strapped himself into the car to see if they worked, and tested it quicker than Sebastien Vettel. That’s what happened in the...
View ArticleFerrari Competition Greats Heading to RM Auctions’ Monaco Sale
A stunning collection of Ferrari motorsport machinery will be making its way to Monaco in May to be part of the already impressive line-up at RM Auctions’ upcoming Monaco sale. The Ferrari contingent...
View ArticleJacques Villeneuve to Drive Gilles Villeneuve’s 312 T4 in Commemoration of 30...
On the 8th of May, 2012, Jacques Villeneuve will hop in his father’s 312 T4 and head out onto Ferrari’s Fiorano test track to celebrate the life of Gilles in the most suitable way possible ...Jacques...
View ArticleBest of the Cahier Archive: Girls
Enjoy this photo gallery of Pit Girls from the Cahier Archive. This is the latest in our series of photo specials showcasing the stunning images from the Cahier Archive. The collection, by...
View ArticlePorsche Motorsport Art by Thierry Nou
With cars and motorsport ingrained into his soul from before he was big enough to sit in a driver’s seat, stand on the clutch and hold the steering wheel at the same time and working now as ...Porsche...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: 2012 Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza
The fourth Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza (HBBB) has wrapped up at the State Motorcycle Sports Complex in Victoria, having delighted thousands of enthusiasts and spectators over the Easter weekend. A...
View ArticleVideo: On-board With Kenny Roberts at the Miglia di Imola Revival
Hop on board with King Kenny in this video from 2010′s inaugural 200 Miglia di Imola Revival. The three-time, consecutive, 500cc World Road Racing Champion takes us for a few laps around Imola and...
View ArticleFor Auction: 1997 McLaren F1 GTR ‘Longtail’
Raced in the 1997 FIA GT Championship to top ten finishes at Suzuka, Laguna Seca and Donington by Andrew Gilbert-Scott, Geoff Lees, Anders Olofsson and John Neilsen, this 1997 McLaren F1 GTR...
View ArticleInterview: James Allen
We recently caught up BBC Radio 5 Live’s Formula 1 commentator James Allen at The Malaysian Grand Prix. James grew up in a racing family and spent his formative years in the paddock with his...
View ArticlePhoto of the day: Honda Mural
This mural featuring some of Honda’s most iconic racing machinery has been hanging inside Honda’s closed-to-the-public R&D facility in Raymond Ohio. The 100 foot long mural was produced by artist,...
View ArticleVideo: Long Beach IndyCar 1994 – Nigel Mansell
Round three of the 1994 Indycar season was held on the Long Beach street circuit in California and saw a glittering field of drivers, including Nigel Mansell, Mario Andretti, Emerson Fittipaldi and a...
View ArticleSpa Classic: An Appointment for Prestigious Disciplines of Classic Motorsport
The Spa Classic is on again! It’ll be back on the 25th, 26th and 27th of May, bringing with it an enormous field of classic sports and racing cars from seven disciplines of classic motorsport. New...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Mike Baldwin on the Lucky Strike Yamaha
Baldwin 500GP – Connecticut Yankee Photo of the Day: Mike Baldwin on the Lucky Strike Yamaha is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day....
View ArticleBest of the Cahier Archive: Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrows
Last nights historic win by Nico Rosberg in the Chinese Grand Prix, was the first for a works Mercedes-Benz since Juan Manuel Fangio won the 1955 Italian Grand Prix. Enjoy this Photo Gallery of the...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Trans Aus – Norm Beechey’s Holden Monaro
Norm Beechey had long been a crowd favourite, his flamboyant driving style was addictive. It could be argued that some significant results went begging when his flamboyance should have made way for a...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: Jim Clark Lotus 38
Lotus 38 jigsaw puzzle Photo of the Day: Jim Clark Lotus 38 is a post from Motorsport Retro, bringing you classic motorsport, cars, motorcycles and gear every day. ...Photo of the Day: Jim Clark Lotus...
View ArticleVideo: ’88 Monte Carlo Grand Prix from SENNA
“The circuit for me was a tunnel, which I was just going, going, going. And I realised – I was well beyond my conscious understanding.” This clip from SENNA puts you right up front with the man...
View ArticleVideo: Rush Movie Latest – Lauda Crash Recreated
Heading in to the 1976 German Grand Prix, Niki Lauda was the fastest man in Formula One, sitting on a very healthy championship lead ahead of Jody Scheckter and James hunt; a clear favourite to...
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