A WEALTHY driver was killed after he drove his 170mph Ferrari in a terrifying duel with a...By BurnsJanice
Race car fans are a passionate bunch. Whether it'sNASCAR, IndyCar orFormula One(formerly Formula 1 or F1), they love to consider who is the greatest race car driver of all time. There's not exactly an objective way to determine that, but we sure can gush about some of the mostfamous...
the Ford Mustang, his own company Shelby Americans, but his biggest racing accomplishment was his help of being a co-driver & won the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans (he won in an Aston Martin).
Mans. The car with start number 22 was special. The white race car with the characteristic Martini stripes had the new “shark fins” on the tail that Porsche had first used in pretraining in April. This 917 was also the first Porsche with a magnesium tubular frame to be used in a ...
It has never truly been addressed and, as a result, its effects have spiraled out to touch many aspects of our lives today. We have a humanitarian crisis at the Southern border of the United States, with youth that frequently have survived horrendous trauma to leave their country of origin...
An 87 year old man died while riding in a race car at the Texas Motor Speedway This one would suppose count as an "on-track" fatality but this wasn't during a race.Don Krusemarkwas a well known blood donor & World War II veteran from Dallas that took part in theTexas Driving Experi...
that her parents were not around to experience it all with her. Martin’s parents both died of cancer, her father when she was just a child and her mother when she was 23. “She gave me £400 towards my first race car. It means a lot to me that she was there to experience ...
Sometimes a driver's scars are invisible, part of his heritage. Twoyoung drivers, Billy Vukovich and Gary Bettenhausen, raced in their first 500 in 1968. Less than 20years before, their fathers also competed against one another on the Indy track--and died there.All this the drivers accept...
Juan Manuel Fangio, considered in most racing circles as the greatest race driver who ever lived, died Monday in his native Argentina of complications of pneumonia and kidney failure.
"Today, had he been 25 years old, his looks would have gotten him into a racecar," Wheeler says. But today, he would have had to deal with sponsors who squirm at habits like smoking cigarettes or personalities that aren't squeaky clean. Dick Trickle was the la...