Tyrrell’s graduation to Formula 1 made an immediate impact thanks to the brilliance of Jackie Stewart and constructor Matra

Bobby Rahal, president of the Road Racing Drivers Club, recently announced that three-time F1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart will be the honoree at the RRDC’s legends dinner on April 18. The dinner will be held the Thursday before the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.Stewart will become the 14th...

ESPN will debut “Stewart,” a documentary on Formula 1 world champion, team owner and legend of the sport Sir Jackie Stewart on Sunday, July 23 at 11am ET, following the Hungarian Grand Prix. Using restored and previously unseen archive footage, the film charts Stewart’s life from his humble beginnings outside...

Photo: Gooding & CompanySanta Monica, CA -- Seven historic motorsports competition cars -- representing the best of the best from Indy, Trans Am and endurance racing -- are among the early highlights for Gooding & Company’s Aug. 13-14 Pebble Beach auction.Since the cars feature some of the most famous liveries...

Lewis Hamilton is not in the conversation about who is the best Formula 1 driver ever despite standing on the verge of equalling Michael Schumacher’s records, says Sir Jackie Stewart.Schumacher’s benchmarks of 91 victories and seven drivers’ championships are in range for Hamilton, who is on 90 wins and six...

How do you write about a man who gave you a chance that changed your life, and literally changed your career? Better yet, a man who changed the lives and careers of hundreds of others?That was what I first thought when my friend and colleague Paul Pfanner asked me to...

Racing cultivates a lot of self-absorbed people, but it’s the self-made ones from the good old days that are always the most interesting.Rod Campbell, who passed away Monday at the age of 88, came from nothing and earned his way to a position of power and respect in auto racing...

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti throws this 1966 Lola-Ford T90 up the hill climb during the Goodwood Festival of Speed. #gwflatouthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp7Wy-FcvOUGoodwood FOS live stream

One of the greatest motorsports photographers of the 20th century has left us. This time, no magic was involved.Pete BiroPete Biro was born in Oakland in 1933. An uncle gave him his first camera. In high school, he worked for a guy who performed magic on the side. So began...

Fifty years ago the unfathomable happened in Hockenheim, Germany when Jimmy Clark lost his life in a Formula 2 race. It shocked the entire racing world – not just in Formula 1 – because the Flying Scot had also left a most impressive mark at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.In five...