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Moments In Motorsport (28): BOAC 500 1969

Moments In Motorsport (28): BOAC 500 1969

The sports car endurance races of the 1960s and most of the 1970s saw some memorable battles waged between iconic cars and skillful drivers,...
Moments In Motorsport (25): Ford GT40 BOAC International 500

Moments In Motorsport (25): Ford GT40 BOAC International 500

The entry list for the 1969 BOAC 500 World Sportscar Championship race saw four Ford GT40s enter the six-hour event. The photograph shows GT40...
Moments In Motorsport (24): Brian Redman - Jo Siffert - BOAC 500

Moments In Motorsport (24): Brian Redman – Jo Siffert – BOAC 500

As the 1960s drew to a close, motorsport fans and spectators were being treated to some memorable races and even more remarkable cars (a...

Memories Of The BOAC 500

In the late 1960s and early 1970s anyone with an appreciation of motorsport made the journey to the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent where...

Moments In Motorsport (30): Pedro Rodriguez – Porsche 917K

As with any form of sport, every once in a while an exceptional talent will emerge and their skill and contribution will be recalled...
Moments In Motorsport (27): Rover 2000 V8 – Roy Pierpoint

Moments In Motorsport (27): Rover 2000 V8 – Roy Pierpoint

One of the more remarkable and unexpected racing saloons of the late 1960s was a race-prepared Rover which was based on the P6 2000...

Moments In Motorsport (23): Andretti – Schenken – Peterson – Regazzoni

Motorsport enthusiasts are often accused of wishing that nothing would change in the world of automobile racing and that the sport was always somehow...

Moments In Motorsport (16): Mario Andretti – Ferrari 312PB

For decades, Mario Andretti was a highly competitive driver who competed in many forms of  motorsport beginning in the 1960s until his ‘official’ retirement...
Moments In Motorsport (9): Ford F3L / P68

Moments In Motorsport (9): Ford F3L / P68

Almost by accident, the Ford Motor Company was responsible for one of the most iconic (and expensive) GT competition cars of all time –...
Moments In Motorsport (7): Peter Revson - LOLA T70 MkIIIb

Moments In Motorsport (7): Peter Revson – Lola T70 MkIIIb

Peter Revson was a gifted race driver who had to work incredibly hard to establish his place in motorsport. He was always considered a...
Moments In Motorsport (5): Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3

Moments In Motorsport (5): Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3

In 1972 the FIA introduced a new 3-litre engine limit for sports cars, replacing the 5-litre limit that made sports cars of the period...

Ford GT40 – The Private Teams & Owners

In 1963, Ford of America announced it was about to break a long-standing agreement amongst the ‘Big Four’ automobile manufacturers that prohibited then from...