The steering wheel is the nerve center of a modern F1 car. Here’s a neat video from Sauber that shows the evolution of the fascinating technology from 1993 to present. Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
Video: Bill Jenkins at the 1968 U.S. Nationals
Drag racing legend Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins would have been 83 this week. To celebrate the great man’s birthday, here’s a clip starring Jenkins at the 1968 U.S. Nationals in Indy. Race fans, don’t miss this. Continue reading
Video: 1982 Indy 500–greatest finish ever?
Many say the 1982 edition of the Indy 500 featured the greatest finish ever. Here’s video of the final laps with special commentary by the winner of the epic battle, Gordon Johncock, and his challenger, Rick Mears. -Indianapolis Motor Speedway photo Continue reading
Video: Can-Am Paddock at Road Atlanta 1972
This short film provides a priceless, close-up look at the Can-Am scene in 1972. Don’t miss this, vintage race fans. Continue reading
Video: Colin Chapman and Lotus
This short video explores the career of Colin Chapman, one of the most brilliant and fascinating characters in the history of motorsport. Continue reading
Video: Burn On–a 1973 drag racing documentary
This vintage documentary captures the world of drag racing circa 1973 with racing action and rare interviews of Jungle Jim Liberman and Shirley Muldowney. Have a look. Continue reading
Video: Inside the Jaguar V12
Here’s a special treat. This wonderful film short gives us a rare look inside a classic British engine, the 1971 Jaguar V12, with two of Britain’s greatest engine men: Walter Hassan and Harry Mundy. Don’t miss this! Continue reading