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Seventeen-year-old automotive student to lead London to Brighton Run

Seventeen-year-old automotive student to lead London to Brighton Run

Britain’s passage of the Locomotives on the Highway Act 115 years ago might have passed quietly into…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 17, 2011 at 4:12pm — No Comments

RIP Dan Wheldon - One of my favorite racers.......

The tragic death of Dan Wheldon at the IRL season end event in Las Vegas touched our hearts.

Mine is broken.

These photos are meant to highlight his massive professional and personal achievements while he was here.

RIP Dan.

Stephen Page

CEO

The VRL

Dan and Susie Wheldon

Susie Wheldon Dan Wheldon in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing car kisses his wife Susie as he celebrates his win during the the Road Runner Turbo Indy 300 at the Kansas Speedway on April 27, 2008 in Kansas City,Kansas on April 27, 2008.

Indy 500 Winner

 

Loved and admired by his peers…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 17, 2011 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

La Marquise” sells for $4.62 million - world’s oldest operating motor vehicle

La Marquise” sells for $4.62 million



Images courtesy RM Auctions.

In a way, it’s surprising that RM Auctions even bothered at all to put a pre-auction estimate…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 11, 2011 at 3:47pm — No Comments

Carrera News - October 2011

Carrera News

October 2011

 

**THE ENTRIES FOR 2011

**ISO DIVERSITY: SELECTING A CAR

**REVIVING ORIGINAL PAN AM

**CHIHUAHUA EXPRESS, March 23-25, 2012

**COYOTE CONVOY

**SHORT ITEMS

**PAN AM RULES ISSUED

**LEGAL MUMBO

**CONTACT INFORMATION

 

**THE ENTRIES FOR 2011

 

At last count, over…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 7, 2011 at 9:54am — No Comments

The day the $16 million Ferrari got a Ford V-8 - is this the Pebble Beach Goodings Auction car ???

The day the $16 million Ferrari got a Ford V-8 - is this the Pebble Beach Goodings Auction car ???

This photo of a Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa with its original yet broken 12-cylinder…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 7, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

The legacy of Suzy Dietrich - open wheel racing pioneer

The legacy of Suzy Dietrich - open wheel racing pioneer

Suzy Dietrich should be mentioned in the same breath with Donna Mae Mims and Janet Guthrie. Denise McLuggage called her an “enormously cute” librarian who was also hugely talented and drove a Porsche 550 to…

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Added by Stephen Page on October 5, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Announces 2012 Schedule

 

Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Announces 2012 Schedule

 

MONTEREY, Calif., Sept. 30, 2011 – Some of the world’s best drivers, riders and teams will descend on the Monterey Peninsula, to test their skills, earn championship points or just enjoy the historic Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca circuit in 2012. The 55th race season of the world-renowned facility will feature the American Le Mans Series, Ferrari Racing Days, GRAND-AM…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 30, 2011 at 4:53pm — No Comments

Can-Am Revisited – Unlimited Racing Championship

 Can-Am Revisited – Unlimited Racing Championship…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 28, 2011 at 3:04pm — No Comments

2011 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Results

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61st Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Names 1934 Voisin Best of Show

More than 225 Collector Cars and Motorcycles from 14 Countries are Showcased During Competition Along California’s Monterey Coast

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (Aug. 21, 2011) - A 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne owned by Peter and Merle Mullin from Los Angeles was named Best of Show at the 61st Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance held Sunday on the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links. Additionally,…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 23, 2011 at 5:03pm — No Comments

Fantastic video taken by a racer in 1958 - just one year after the Bridgehampton Race Circuit opened

From: Andrew S. Hartwell [mailto:ashartwell@att.net]

Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 5:47 PM

To: ash388@optonline.net

Subject: Fantastic archival footage of the Bridgehampton Race Circuit - 1958

 

To all,

This is a fantastic video taken by a racer in 1958 - just one year after the Bridgehampton…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 22, 2011 at 5:53pm — No Comments

World’s oldest operating motor vehicle to highlight RM’s Hershey auction

World’s oldest operating motor vehicle to highlight RM’s Hershey auction



1884 De Dion Bouton Et Trepardoux Dos-A-Dos runabout. Images…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 22, 2011 at 3:29pm — No Comments

Lord March Announces Provisional Dates for the 2012 Festival of Speed, Moving Motor Show and Goodwood Revival

 

2012 Motor Sport Dates

Lord March Announces Provisional Dates for the 2012 Festival of Speed, Moving Motor Show and Goodwood Revival

At the opening of this year’s Goodwood…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 17, 2011 at 10:16am — No Comments

St Mary's Trophy - Radisich takes convincing win in St Mary’s Trophy

St Mary's Trophy

Radisich takes convincing win in St Mary’s Trophy

Kiwi touring car ace Paul Radisich stormed home to a convincing win in the opening instalment of the St Mary’s Trophy race. He powered Jim…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 17, 2011 at 9:59am — 1 Comment

Earl of March Trophy race - “It’s a dream come true just to be here”

 

“It’s a dream come true just to be here”

Young charger Sam Wilson claimed honours in an enthralling 20-minute Earl of March Trophy race for 500cc Formula 3 cars. The karter turned Formula Junior ace belied his…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 17, 2011 at 9:35am — No Comments

The 2011 Revival so far - Friday of the 2011 Revival drawns to a close

The 2011 Revival so far

Friday of the 2011 Revival drawns to a close

The opening day of the 2011 Goodwood Revival has drawn to a close. Tomorrow’s packed race card kicks off with the…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 17, 2011 at 6:41am — No Comments

Goodwood Trophy race - Hulbert claims honours in thrilling race

 

Goodwood Trophy race

Hulbert claims honours in thrilling race

The second day of the 2011 Goodwood Revival got off to a flier as Mac Hulbert claimed honours in a thrilling Goodwood Trophy race. The ERA…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 17, 2011 at 6:36am — No Comments

SIR JACKIE STEWART'S LONG RELATIONSHIP WITH GOODWOOD - AND ROLEX

SIR JACKIE STEWART'S LONG RELATIONSHIP WITH GOODWOOD - AND ROLEX

Goodwood Revival

 

Three-times Formula One World Champion, Sir Jackie Stewart (JYS), has a relationship with Goodwood that goes back to the early 1950s, he told caracingnews.com in a recent interview. As a teenage enthusiast, he accompanied his older brother who was to drive an Ecurie Ecosse C Type Jaguar in the…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 13, 2011 at 3:30am — No Comments

SIR JACKIE STEWART TO BE REUNITED WITH WINNING JAGUAR E-TYPE AT GOODWOOD REVIVAL

 

 

 

 

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Added by Stephen Page on September 11, 2011 at 3:59am — No Comments

2011 Revival Fangio Tribute

Revival Pays Tribute to Juan Manuel Fangio

The annual ‘feature tribute’ at this year’s Goodwood Revival (16-18 September) will be to arguably one of the greatest racing drivers that ever lived - Juan Manuel Fangio - on the centenary of his birth and 60th anniversary of him winning the first…

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Added by Stephen Page on September 2, 2011 at 5:59pm — No Comments

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