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The Carrera Panamericana: History of the World's Most Dangerous Race
The race ran for five consecutive editions, from 1950 to 1954, crossing altitudes from sea level to over 8,000 feet, through desert, jungle, and mountain switchbacks lined with spectators who had no barrier between them and the cars.
24 Hours of Le Mans: Facts, Records & History
In 1988, Peugeot's Group C cars hit 405 km/h on a public road and changed Le Mans forever. Here's the history, records, and untold stories behind the world's toughest endurance race.
ALFONSO DE PORTAGO: FERRARI'S GENTLEMAN RACER
It’s a term we see less frequently in today’s rendition of motorsport, yet the “gentleman racer” is still the archetypal figure in the realm of racing drivers and especially those...
THE ROAD TO SEVEN
With Lewis Hamilton now equalling Michael Schumacher’s record of 7 World Titles, the fans around the world have been discussing and debating just who is the greater of the greats....
LONDON-MONTE CARLO POWERBOAT RACE
Credit: Boatmag One June morning under somber London skies, the River Thames held the launch of an ambitious fleet of powerboats on their 2,700-mile sea marathon, along the spine of...
WHEN 6 WHEELS WERE BETTER THAN 4 - TYRRELL P34
Credit: LAT Photographic With almost every constructor running the same Cosworth DFV engine, a Hewland gearbox, and identical Goodyear tires, the competition in the mid-1970s was unfathomably close. Tyrrell designer...
THE FERRARI 312T
Credit: Gooding & Co. Helping Niki Lauda to become Formula 1 World Champion in 1975, the newly developed 312T reigned supreme during its short stint in the sport, before further...
SEBASTIAN VETTEL ADDS EX-MANSELL FW14B TO HIS SHOPPING CART
The crack of dawn on Wednesday shone a light on 4-time Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel and his latest purchase; the 1992 Williams FW14B which was pivotal in Nigel...
THE 1983 MISS RENAULT
The Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) World Championship plays host to some of the world’s most thrilling nautical action. October 2nd, 1983 marked a historic day for the Miss Renault, taking...
THE FERRARI 312B
Perhaps the prettiest car to ever race in Formula One, the Ferrari 312B is often lauded more so for its looks than its impressive racing history. Despite taking five victories...
MOST ICONIC RACECARS OF ALL TIME
As a tried and tested racing driver, Nico has a widespread knowledge of the motor racing world. From winning three formula E races with Renault Edams to placing first in the...
