KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE SINCE 1999
Gaston Andrey
8/8/1926
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American sports car racer in the 50's. Became a team owner running in the IMSA series.
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André Boillot 1891 - 1932 -
Achille Varzi 1904 - 1948 -
Piero Drogo 1926 - 1973 -
Ricardo Londono 1949 - 2009 -
Nigel Mansell 1953
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Bob Drake 1919 - 1990
Bob Drake was a privateer driver from Los Angeles who raced in the 1950s and early 1960s. -
Lloyd Ruby 1928 - 2009
Often reffered to as the best driver never to have won the Indy 500, he led the 500 in five occasions. A works driver for Ford in sportscars he had better luck winning the Daytona 24 Hour race twice. He took partin two Grand Prix, once at the Indy 500 when it counted as a round of the World Championship and in the 1961 US Grand Prix. -
Fred Wacker 1918 - 1998
Wacker was the first American to finish on the podium in a post-war Grand Prix he was also President of the SCCA in 1951. -
Phil Hill 1927 - 2008
The only American-born driver to win the Formula One World Drivers' Championship (Mario Andretti, an Italian American driver, won the World Drivers' Championship in 1978, but was not born in the United States). He also scored three wins at each of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 12 Hours of Sebring sports car races.
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Bruce Kessler 1926
Kessler was an American driver who shared a car in the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix with a certain B.Ecclestone! He went on to be involved in the trawler and television industries, even acting as a TV director for such notable shows as Knight Rider, The A Team and I Dream of Jeannie.