Posted on March 30, 2015 by truckertoggle
The 1966 CanAm series was truly a great spectacle and there were seven drivers in with a mathematical chance of winning the lucrative title going into the final round in Vegas. Here is a link to some great footage and driver interviews from that race. Continue reading →
Filed under: Retro Moments | Tagged: 1960s, CanAm, Chapparal, Lola, McLaren | Leave a comment »
Posted on January 1, 2015 by truckertoggle
It is an on-going disgrace that we shower honours on all sorts of minor celebrities and sports people and yet have still not honoured the only person to have won world championships on both two and four wheels. Continue reading →
Filed under: Drivers, F1, Setting the Record Straight | Tagged: 1960s, autoracing, F1, formula one, motorsport, racecar | Leave a comment »
Posted on December 23, 2014 by truckertoggle
The Oulton Park Spring Cup held on the 15th of April 1967 was an unusual event in that it was run to help raise money for the grand prix medical unit. It was the second of five formula one races held in England that year, one of which was the British GP. Continue reading →
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Posted on October 26, 2014 by truckertoggle
News from the back of the grid over the last week or so has not been good. Continue reading →
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Posted on October 21, 2014 by truckertoggle
The F1 silly season seems much more drawn out this year and we still lack answers about who is going where in 2015. Continue reading →
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