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Motorsports Mondial
ODE TO OVIEDO Nando was going for tercero He was going to be the hero Riding a prancing stallion Ahead was the Russian battalion Planning the siege of Oviedo Against an army muy macho There was no Gatling Though a lot of rattling He remembered the days of Renault When the teammate was slow And […]
F1weekly podcast # 478
F1weekly podcast number 478. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… This weeks interview: Jerome D’ambrosio. FIA Super License for Formula 3 talents – new F3 Trophy. On 10th December, the Motor-Sport World Council of the International Automobile Association, FIA, has agreed upon announcing the ’FIA International Formula 3 Trophy’, thus increasing the value of the […]
Motorsports Mondial
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Mario Andretti. Autodromo aspirations. Teenage dreams of a young Italian boy who saw his hero, Alberto Ascari, race at Monza in 1954 became very big success in America. Mario was ‘Rookie of the Year’ at Indy in 1965, and three years later made his Grand Prix debut in style, […]
F1weekly podcast # 477
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Peter Revson. Scent of success. “Speed with style” once shared an apartment with Teddy Mayer in New York, and later drove for him at McLaren. Revson recorded his maiden victory in the wet at Silverstone in the 1973 British Grand Prix. He also won the chaotic Canadian Grand Prix […]
Motorsports Mondial
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Penske. Driven to success. Born in Shaker Heights, OH, Penske made it to the pinnacle of motor racing both as a driver and constructor. Penske raced at Watkins Glen in the US Grand Prix in 1961 & ’62. His debut as a constructor came at Mosport in the 1974 […]