KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE SINCE 1999
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08-Jul-20 /historicracing.com
James Hunt's dog Oscar at Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland. Photo courtesy of Peter Windsor
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08-Jul-20 /historicracing.com
James Hunt's dog Oscar at Turnberry Golf Club in Scotland. Photo courtesy of Peter Windsor
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Willy T Ribbs 1956
Willy T Ribbs, Jr. is an African-American racing driver who competed in many forms of auto racing including the Indy 500 and NASCAR. After retiring, he became a sport shooter in the National Sporting Clays Association.
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Michael Schumacher 1969
Michael Schumacher is the most successful F1 driver ever, winning the most victories, most championship points and a record seven World Drivers' Championship Titles.
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Huschke von Hanstein 1911 - 1996 -
Joe Sostilio 1915 - 2000 -
Wilbur Pickett 1930 - 1974 -
Clifton Marlin 1932 - 2005 -
Ove Andersson 1938 -
Alfredo Costanzo 1943 -
Russell Spence 1960
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Christian Lautenschlager 1877 - 1954
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Deacon Litz 1897 - 1967
Deacon Litz was from DuBois, Pennsylvania he raced at the Indy 500 12 times between 1928 and 1941 only failing to qualify in 1938 and 1940. His best result was fourth in 1934 in a Miller. -
Joie Chitwood 1912 - 1988
Better known for his thrill shows, the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show, he competed in the Indianapolis 500 seven times, finishing fifth three times. -
Lord Freddie de Clifford 1907 - 1982 -
Dennis Scribbans 1909 - 1989 -
Chuck Parsons 1924 - 1999 -
Jimmy Stewart 1931 - 2008
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News and information from Salon Privé
29-Jun-20 /SALON PRIVÉ
From the globally renowned Concours d’Elégance to the presentation of the Club Trophy, this year’s Salon Privé is set to be another unforgettable celebration of the very best that the motoring world has to offer.
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MICHELIN STAR DINING COMES TO SALON PRIVÉ
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Salon Privé raises the bar again, introducing Michelin star dining through celebrity chef and car enthusiast Phil Howard
18-Jun-20/ Salon Privé
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Animals in motor sport. Number 2 - Seal
Pictured here is Seal, Innes Irelands black lab wearing one of his master's hats.22-Jun-20/ historicracing.com -
Animals in motor sport. Number 1 - Bud
With the passing of Lewis Hamilton's Bulldog Coco, hopefully she can meet up with another Bulldog, Bud.
20-Jun-20/ historicracing.com
