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...

For a long time, Indy car racing’s most hated player was Rodger Ward, a.k.a. Rodger the Dodger. Ward had earned the hateful alias because of triggering, but somehow avoiding involvement in, two of the most infamous and fatal accidents of the 1950s, the first resulting in the death of Clay...

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...

From Vintage Motorsport issue 19.4-Jul/Aug 2019Photo: Riverside Records Album "Sounds of Sebring 1958"Vroom, vroom! My curiosity with engine sounds probably began as a toddler when the occasional DC-3 would fly over our home. I always looked to the sky at the sound of those radial engines and loved them even...

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

One of motor racing’s supremely inventive characters has passed. Joe Huffaker, whose free-thinking Indy 500 creations, numerous junior open-wheel and sports car designs, and racing teams made significant contributions to the sport, died in late February at the age of 95.Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Unser made history at the...

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...