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Moments In Motorsport (22): Brighton Speed Trials 1977

Moments In Motorsport (22): Brighton Speed Trials 1977

Of all the countless motorsport events held around the world, one modest competition held on the south coast of England can claim to be...
McKlein Motorsport Classics: Formula 3, Cadwell Park 1959

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Formula 3, Cadwell Park 1959

Formula 3 grew out of post-war racing when enthusiasts raced cars with motor-cycle engines. It was formally recognised in 1950 and became well-supported. But...

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Jean-Pierre Jarier, Matra MS670C

After the start of the 1000 km race on the Österreichring in 1974, Jean-Pierre Jarier in his Matra MS670C took off in first place,...
J-Scheckter-McLaren M21 F2-Palace 1972

Moments In Motorsport (21): J-Scheckter-McLaren M21 F2

In May 1972 the small south London circuit, Crystal Palace, hosted one of the 14 rounds of the European Formula 2 championship. Due to...
Vic Elford, Porsche 917 LH

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Vic Elford, Porsche 917 LH

The new long-tail 917 was topping at Le Mans in 1969 close to 400 kph, but it was also a car that was rather...

Moments In Motorsport (20): AC Cobra – Production Car Trial

During the 1960s and 1970s, away from the motor racing circuits and much-vaunted world championships, grass-root motoring competitions attracted huge entries from members of...
Jack Fairman, Aston Martin DBR1, 1000 km Nürburgring 1959

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Jack Fairman – Aston Martin DBR1

This is quite a rare photo of Jack Fairman at the wheel of the winning Aston Martin DBR1 during the 1000 km Nürburgring race...
Moments In Motorsport (19): Jochen Rindt-Lotus 49B-RoC 1970

Moments In Motorsport (19): Jochen Rindt – Lotus 49B

On a cold but dry day in March 1970, a large crowd gathered at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent to witness a non-championship...
Moments In Motorsport (18): Lotus 56B Turbine - Emerson Fittipaldi

Moments In Motorsport (18): Lotus 56B Turbine – Emerson Fittipaldi

During the late 1960s and into the following decade, Colin Chapman of Lotus Engineering created a race car aimed at winning the prestigious Indanapolis...

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Bruce McLaren – McLaren M7C Ford Cosworth

Bruce McLaren had his latest toy ready for the Monaco Grand Prix in 1969. This was the M7C with new aerodynamics and front wheels...

McKlein Motorsport Classics: Walter Röhrl & Christian Geistdörfer

In 1979, the Safari Rally was still run on open roads which meant that the competitors occasionally met oncoming traffic as Walter Röhrl did...

McKlein Motorsport Classics: John Surtees – Ferrari 158

Ferrari entered John Surtees in the 1964 German Grand Prix with their new 158. This had a new V8-cylinder, 1,500cc engine in the back...