KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE SINCE 1999
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06-Oct-20 /historicracing.com
A lawyer from Locarno, Count Ottorino Volonterio of Orselina was an enthusiastic Swiss amateur who rarely troubled the score sheets. With a pace that varied between slow and very slow his career was spent at a leisurely pace.
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Émile Mayade born on this day in 1853 - died in 1898, 123 years ago, he was 45.
French automobile pioneer and racing driver. He was killed in a bizzare incident when he was involved in an accident with a horse and cart.
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Bert Dingley 1885 - 1966
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Ken Richardson 1911 - 1997
Main development driver for the BRM V16 project. Later joined Triumph and help develop the TR2. Drove at the British Grand Prix in 1949 and Le Mans in 1955.
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Fred Agabashian 1913 - 1989
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Johnny Pawl 1917 - 2002
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Karl Kappler 1891 - 1962 -
Elmo Langley 1929 - 1996 -
Tetsu Ikuzawa 1942
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In the sixties South Africa enjoyed a thriving Formula One circus of it’s own.
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Flying Officer Dorothy Mabel Murray Stanley Turner who finished second in the Rudge Cup at Le Mans in her first season.
Petite and determined with a cheeky sense of humour, Dorothy Stanley Turner was born on November 12th 1916, into a military family.
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Animals in motor sport. Number 4 - Oscar
James Hunt's dog Oscar at Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland.
08-Jul-20/ historicracing.com
