To celebrate Ford giving Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans 50 years after it first gave Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans (albeit in a different class these days), we bring you the brilliant film Ford made to celebrate that original kicking!
Category: Motorsport
With Le Mans only a few hours away Porsche have shrunk Mark Webber down to mini size for this brilliant track guide video using Carrera slot cars!
This week’s BLAST takes us to the legendary Bay Park in 1971, where American Ron Grable in his Pontiac Firebird is being chased down by Paul Fahey in the PDL Mustang.
As all eyes are fixed once again on Le Mans, Ryan McElroy looks at the history of the original Ford GT40, Le Mans’ most iconic and most unlikely champion.
Here’s a handy visual guide to all the cars in this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans!
While Le Mans may have the spotlight this week, there is always room for rally! Our friendly photographer, Terry Marshall (well, semi-friendly), was at the recent Lone Star Rally of Canterbury to catch all the action in his usual exceptional style – and here are the results!
Kiwi motorsport legend and Ford’s 1966 Le Mans winner Chris Amon reminisces about that historic race 50 years ago in this interview.
We head to Wigram in 1975 for this week’s BLAST FROM THE PAST, where Jim Richards in the Sidchrome Mustang and Paul Fahey in the Cologne Capri exit the hairpin during the Tin Top race of the decade. As always, thanks to Terry Marshall for the brilliant pic!
This week’s BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – “Ultimate Road Test” Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: The famous Bathurst 1000 started out as a 500 mile race at the Phillip island circuit in 1960, moving to Mount Panorama in 1963. Originally created as a […]
In this week’s BLAST FROM THE PAST Terry Marshall takes us to Levin in 1970 where the late Bryan Faloon is in action in the Rorstan Climax (Rorstan 1) during the 1970 Tasman Series race. As always, many thanks to Terry Marshall for the fantastic pic!
