In 75 years of the Formula 1 World Championship, an exclusive club of just five American drivers has won grands prix, with two earning an F1 world title. We look at all five in the new RACER, Issue 336. Here we examine the case of one of racing’s true icons.

Among the many celebrations planned for the Long Beach Grand Prix’s 50th anniversary, the loudest and coolest just might be the two practice sessions and two races run by the Historic Motor Sports Association featuring the three eras of open-wheel cars that made the street race into a fixture of...

The oldest is an Eagle from 1966. It was built 30 minutes down the road in Santa Ana, one of the first race cars made by Dan Gurney’s All American Racers, who also co-founded the Long Beach Grand Prix. It’s owned by Rob Dyson and will be driven by Formula...

Santa Monica-based Gooding & Company will offer the first-ever All American Racers Gurney Eagle (1966 Mk 1) at its upcoming Amelia Island Auction, set for March 2-3 on the grounds of the Omni Amelia Island Resort.“We couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity to bring the masterpiece that is the...

Jacques Dresang, Wisconsinite racer, shares the wild tale of the 1981 Eagle Indy car chassis that was sold countless times, was involved in a drug bust, and has been lovingly restored at Wisconsin's Kettle Moraine Preservation & Restoration, in our latest #MPShowMe episode.https://youtu.be/HplmYj36Y8E

The All American Racers-built Eagle will be the featured marque at next year’s WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman, event host Road America has announced.One of the largest vintage race car gatherings in the United States, expected to feature more than 50 classes of cars competing in several race groups,...

In 2016, RACER celebrated the 25th anniversary of an IMSA icon, the AAR Eagle Mk III. Ahead of IMSA’s visit this weekend to the Mk III’s birthplace in Monterey, we’ve updated the piece to reflect a few changes to the Eagle’s fabled history as it reaches the 30-year marker since...

Members of the Mazda Team Joest program paid a visit to All American Racers to offer a tribute to its founding family ahead of this weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Long Beach.Mazda Motorsports director John Doonan, along with drivers Oliver Jarvis, Tristan Nunez, and Harry Tincknell made the...

Dan Gurney’s favorite Indy car was the 1981 Pepsi Challenger, or the Eagle 8100, to give it its official nomenclature.A year earlier, Gurney had turned designer John Ward loose, and the result was a radical, striking piece that didn’t look like anything else in Gasoline Alley – and didn’t work...

As we remember Dan Gurney, here is the second episode of a six-part 2014 video series, Dan Gurney: All American Racer, Birth of AAR presented by Bell Helmets. Welcome to the second episode of Dan Gurney: All American Racer, Birth of AAR presented by Bell Helmets. Gurney was one of...