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The Motorsport Scrapbook (6)

Based in Edenbridge, Kent, the Surtees Racing Organisation was the creation of one of motorsports most successful drivers who found fame by winning the...

The Motorsport Scrapbook (5)

For many people, the 1960s and 1970s may have faded into history but for those who lived through the period, it seems just a...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (4)

The Motorsport Scrapbook (4)

In 1969 Lotus entered its new mid-engine 2-litre Type 62 sports car in the BOAC 500 world championship race at Brands Hatch. The car,...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (3)

The Motorsport Scrapbook (3)

Strolling around the rather basic, dusty area referred to as the Crystal Palace  paddock on a warm sunny morning at the end of May,...
The Motorsport Scrapbook (2)

The Motorsport Scrapbook (2)

My first experience of international motor racing was the BOAC 500 sports car six-hour endurance race held at Brands Hatch in 1967. Although I...

Moments In Motorsport (42): Mike Hailwood – Surtees TS10

Between the years 1958 and 1967, Mike Hailwood was recognised as one of the greatest grand prix motorcycle racers of his or any other...

The Motorsport Scrapbook (1)

An Austin Healey 3000 caught executing a long, sideways slide when it carried too much speed leaving a corner during a Modsports race at...
Moments In Motorsport (41): Bruce McLaren - Race Of Champions 1968

Moments In Motorsport (41): Bruce McLaren – Race Of Champions 1968

During the early years on the 1960s, it was traditional for the British international motor racing season to get underway at the Goodwood circuit...

Moments In Motorsport (40): Silk Cut Jaguar XJR-9

In 1988 the FIA-sanctioned World Sports-Prototype Championship was an eleven-round endurance race series of 1000 kilometres held around Europe with the final two races...

Moments In Motorsport (39): Chris Amon – Team Ensign

Chris Amon was born into a wealthy sheep farming family in New Zealand and went on to become on the most highly regarded race...
Moments In Motorsport (38): Alfa Romeo T33/2 – BOAC 500 1968

Moments In Motorsport (38): Alfa Romeo T33/2 – BOAC 500 1968

Alfa Romeo took the decision to return to motor sport when, in 1963, it made Auto-Delta, an independent competition division, its official race preparation...

Moments In Motorsport (37): Jaques Laffite – Ligier JS5 1976

During the 1970s, Formula 1 cars required skill and natural speed to handle them since they were real cars, not computers, and drivers had...