You know it says something when the son of one of the most
famous race car drivers of our time, and a current IndyCar driver himself, declares the 2013 Chevy Volt «the future».
To expand its market, Upper Deck is interested in manufacturing cards of
famous race car drivers.
Not exact matches
This year not only did Le Mans not clash with a Grand Prix, but ahead of this weekend's Austrian GP at the Red Bull Ring fans will be treated to a whole host of legendary
cars and
drivers from the
famous French
race will take to the track as part of a demonstration.
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is basically Glastonbury for motorsport fans, with every type of
racing car and bike you could ever imagine being driven by world
famous drivers from across the globe.
These can range from «Moments in Motorsports» to «The
Race Driver Experience» and see you re-creating famous moments in racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianapo
Race Driver Experience» and see you re-creating famous moments in racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indiana
Driver Experience» and see you re-creating
famous moments in
racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the
race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianapo
race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indiana
driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianapolis.
Taruffi's
racing career Part 2 — Charlie Rous concludes his article on the
famous racing driver with an account of the years 1934 to 1950 / Our anniversary competition — Enter our motoring quiz competition and you could win a special day at the National Motor Museum / 1929 Sunbeam special — An enthusiastic report from David Hawtin on this exciting20 hp non-standard Sunbeam / The Lea - Francis story 1924 - 37 — Michael Worthington - Williams continues with part 2 of his history of the Coventry make / VSCC's December driving tests — This annual event is described by Tom Thelfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Type 35 Bugatti — The Editor writes about his encounter with a superb example of the archetypal Bugatti / 1908 TT: The» 4 - inch»
race — The story of this early event with a curious name is recounted for us by Bryan Goodman / 1939 Lancia Aprilia — Zoe Harrison talked to the proud owner of this far - ahead - of - its - time Lancia / Shaft - drive C.N. — The early history of G.N. and the
cars that were not propelled by chains.
Faces from
racing history — Alan Smith presents a fascinating collection of photographs of
famous racing drivers and personalities of the 1940s / First journey in an internal combustion - engined
car — A report on a centenary run to celebrate the first trip in Britain in such a vehicle / Restore your
car's interior — with our special offer — A leather restoration kit and an interior restoration book form this months special offer — elusive to readers / 1939 BMW 327 — During the mid-1930s BMW set new standards with a range of fine touring
cars.
Then came mid-engine, street - legal
racing cars like the Porsche 550 Spyder and 904 Carrera GTS; the former most
famous for claiming the life of actor James Dean in 1955 and the latter as a
car raced in the early 1960s with great success by
drivers like Ben Pon, the builder of Bernardus Lodge.
With
famous race circuits pre-loaded into the
car's memory,
drivers who take their Pistas out on track can view detailed maps, analyse their performance and receive helpful tips.
The top class, simply named Prototype, sees more obscure - looking
cars (as is typical for endurance
racing) but with even more recognisable
drivers — the most
famous being current F1
driver Fernando Alonso who will be competing in a Ligier.
For a
driver, any
driver, that bomb is a potential minefield where a mental misstep, or the unfortunate circumstance of being caught up in another
driver's incident, or a breakdown of the
car, or the politics of a sanctioning body can end your dreams of participating in the most
famous race in the world.
In today's main feature
race, the one - hour, two -
driver challenge for closed - cockpit GT
cars (1960 - 1964), the Corvette
Racing driver who usually competes in the American Le Mans Series, lined up alongside some of the most
famous names in motor sport in around # 100million of exotic
cars.
CELEBRITY APPEARANCES — TAB # 11 Will a
race car driver, industry icon, TV personality, pop idol, international superstar or any other celebrity or
famous vehicle be appearing in your booth?
He is a three - time U.S. sports
car driver of the year and designer of the Shelby Cobra.The popular Texan, whose chili recipes have become as
famous as his
race car designs, suffered from congestive heart failure and had had two previous heart surgeries.
In addition to the American Le Mans
race that will be held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, Chevrolet and Road America are hosting a special salute to some of most significant Corvette
race cars and the
drivers that made them
famous.
The facility,
famous for the legendary «Corkscrew» turn that drops the
driver three - stories from crest to the bottom of the hill, is where, in 2016, the Mechanical Engineering major first
raced Porsche's rear - engine GT3 - spec
car, the 911 GT3 R.
There are no officially licensed
cars, although
car design is absolutely based on the exterior designs of
famous cars such as the Montgomery Hyperion models are reminiscent to a Jaguar E-Type, while the Carson GT Concept has a striking resemblance to the Chevrolet Camaro and Watson Roadster is similar to a Lotus, alongside the Krieger
Racing WTR that closely resembles Lewis Hamilton's world
driver's championship winning McLaren F1
car.