The 1975 Formula 1 season is widely remembered for the dominance of Niki Lauda and Ferrari, who won five races together as the Austrian cruised to his first world championship title by a comfortable margin. But that season a half-century ago also included a notable achievement that has not been...

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Robin Herd, best known as co-founder and designer at March, has died at the age of 80 after a long illness.Although his physics studies at Oxford initially led him into aerospace -- he was part of the team that worked on what eventually became Concorde -- an offer from Bruce...

As we build up to this year’s Rolex 24 at Daytona, RACER.com is pleased to bring you a series of excerpts from IMSA 1969-1989 by Mitch Bishop and Mark Raffauf. The soon-to-be-released inside history of IMSA’s first two decades is currently available for pre-order from Octane Press, and as a...

For more than a quarter century, British-based racecar constructors dominated CART. First March, then Lola, and finally Reynard, revolutionized the way teams went racing.John Cooper and Colin Chapman changed the face of Indy car racing in the 1960s with the rear-engine revolution, but the second British invasion of American open-wheel...

Chris Amon, widely regarded as the best driver never to win a world championship grand prix, has died at the age of 73.The New Zealander, who finished on the grand prix podium 11 times for the Ferrari, March and Matra teams, also won the 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours sharing...