We may earn a commission from links on this page. The '65 Sebring Race was noteworthy for both rain and Jim Hall's Chaparral stealing the chequered from better-funded competitors Ford and Ferrari.
In 1958,the United States launched its first successful satellite, Explorer 1, into orbit; the F-104 Starfighter set a new in-flight speed world record at Mach 1.4; and England's Austin-Healey sports ...
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In 1959, the U.S. car market reached peak tail fin. That year’s Cadillac Eldorado took jet-age styling to the extreme, with rear fenders like fuselages, chrome bumpers sculpted into afterburners, and ...
With its cartoonish ‘Frogeye’ face, Lilliputian dimensions and 43hp engine, the Austin-Healey Sprite wasn’t the obvious starting point for a giant-killing race car. Yet this plucky roadster punched ...
It was a Scottish team with a French name racing British cars. In the 1950s and early 1960s Ecurie Ecosse (French for Team Scotland) was a small private racing team that took on some of the world’s ...
A COLLECTION of eight classic cars used by a Scots motor racing team have sold for nearly £9million. The vintage models under the hammer at Bonhams in London yesterday were four Jaguars, a Cooper T49 ...
THE Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon will host the largest collection of Sprites and Midgets ever assembled in one place on Saturday May 24. Members of the Midget & Sprite Club, Healey Drivers Club, ...