It was 50 years ago today – June 4, 1967 – that Jim Clark and his Lotus 49 scored the first grand prix victory for the Ford Cosworth DFV (for "Double Four Valve") V8 in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. And it happened in the debut race for the...

This is the 23rd installment in RACER's ongoing 25th anniversary celebration during which we share the 25 most important issues from our first quarter century.Related StoriesIn stark contrast to today's era of spec cars, restrictive rules and "balance of performance," one central founding principle of RACER Magazine has been that...

Back in January, we ran a story about favorite racecars and asked RACER.com readers to select their top five. Your votes flooded in and, in the end, we had more than 400 different racecars to consider… but 10 clear favorites emerged.Many of you had found it tricky to narrow your...