-JIM CLARK ON THE COVER OF MOTORSPORT MEMORIES 2014 CALENDAR- The Scottish legend to this day is considered by many as the greatest racing driver of all time. His achievements, on both sides of the pond, speak for themselves. His entire Formula One career was spent with one team only; […]
“Rule Britannia” Introducing the 2014 Classic Formula One Calendar In 1958, in the streets of Casablanca, Mike Hawthorn and Stirling Moss were the main players in the final race of the season to decide the new world champion. Moss won the race and Hawthorn took the title. This was the beginning of the British […]
Clark’s success to be celebrated at Knockhill— 50th anniversary of legendary Scottish racer Jim Clark’s BTCC title honoured— The remarkable British Touring Car Championship victory in 1964 by one of the greatest racing drivers to ever have competed, Jim Clark from Duns, is to be celebrated when the BTCC returns to Knockhill next year. 2014 […]
The Chenard collection Making 3D out of 2D … The Lotus 49 was another of a long line of brilliant Colin Chapman (and Maurice Phillipe) designs, being the first Formula 1 racecar to successfully use the motor as a stress-bearing structural member. Jim Clark won 4 races in 1967 driving the Lotus 49, and the […]
Saturday, Sunday Special Podcast # 399 F1weekly visits Classic Team Lotus in Norfolk, England. First of all I would like to thank Ms Sapphire Nichols of Classic Team Lotus and our long time listener and friend Peter Brazier for making this possible. In the first part we will have my conversation with Clive Chapman, son […]