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The Lights Go Green On Six 1958 Vanwall Formula One Continuation Cars

Sixty-two years to the day since Vanwall claimed the worlds first Formula One Constructors Championship Trophy, the Vanwall name is reborn. Six continuation cars of the 1958 championship winning Vanwall Formula One car to be painstakingly recreate...

Scuderia Ugolini: 1959 Formula One Season

While the name Ferrari is recognized the world-over, Ugolini, on the other hand, is only a name recognized by those very knowledgeable of motor racing and football. However, the name is nearly as vitally important to the world of motor sport. In 1959,...

Harry Schell: American Bleue

Americans would officially set foot on French soil during the Second World War in 1944. However, after a few years, the troops would leave, yet, there would be one that would remain. He had been in Europe long before and he would be there still when...
1955 Syracuse Grand Prix: A Dentist Fills the British Manufacturing Cavity

1955 Syracuse Grand Prix: A Dentist Fills the British Manufacturing Cavity

Ever since Raymond Mays laid a BRM egg, the promise of British manufacturing in Formula One had been left unfulfilled and there were very few signs of that hole being filled any time soon. British manufacturing appeared disease-riddled. Therefore, it...
1958 British Grand Prix: A Brit Finally Triumphs at Silverstone

1958 British Grand Prix: A Brit Finally Triumphs at Silverstone

By the start of the 1958 Formula One season there had been two British victories at the home grand prix. However, the post-war home of the British round of the World Championship was yet to be conquered by a native driver. Only Aintree had served British...
1958 Moroccan Grand Prix: British All the Way

1958 Moroccan Grand Prix: British All the Way

After years of frustration, and well past his life-expectancy, Mike Hawthorn would be on the verge of his first World Championship. This was more than likely Hawthorns last and best hope at a World Championship title. Just one last race, and a fellow...

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