Padmore Wins FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship Wouble-Header
The Williams FW07C driver needed a win in the first race of the weekend at Spa to secure the title
Brands Hatch Masters Historic Festival set for stunning F1 showdown
May 18, 2016 Comments Off on Brands Hatch Masters Historic Festival set for stunning F1 showdown
Formula One cars of the 1970s and 80s will hit Brands Hatch, Kent, on May 28/29 as the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship headlines the Masters Historic Festival with a fabulous entry ready to do battle.
Continue reading …Le Mans Winner Paolo Barilla Joins FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship Grid
March 26, 2015 Comments Off on Le Mans Winner Paolo Barilla Joins FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship Grid
Barilla, who raced for Minardi in Formula One, will race an ex-Alan Jones 1981 Williams FW07C, a car with which Jones took to second place in Monaco and also raced in Spain (to seventh place) and France (17th) that season.
Continue reading …F1 cars showcase at the Masters Historic Festival at Brands Hatch
March 5, 2014 Comments Off on F1 cars showcase at the Masters Historic Festival at Brands Hatch
Masters’ Event Manager Rachel Bailey said: “We are working hard to make Brands Hatch full of Formula One cars.
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The Ensign N173 was not the most successful Grand Prix car ever built but it certainly has a great story to tell and to understand how it came to be, it is best to go back to the late sixties.
Continue reading …Classic F1 Cars – Bugatti Type 35
December 20, 2013 Comments Off on Classic F1 Cars – Bugatti Type 35
Early Grand Prix racing and all motor racing was in for a shock when the Type 35 appeared on the scene in the mid-1920s; come the end of the decade the model had secured over 1000 race wins and the Grand Prix world championship in 1926.
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The Gordon Murray designed car was an all-new replacement for the banned ‘fan-car’ from 1978.
Continue reading …Classic Formula One Cars – Part 1
December 10, 2013 Comments Off on Classic Formula One Cars – Part 1
Having decided to run his own team in Formula 1 in 1970 with the TS7 John Surtess went into the 1971 season with his new TS9, this would be the last season he would himself drive an F1 car.
Continue reading …Michael Lyons Racing Double Victory In Historic F1 At Nurburgring
August 14, 2013 Comments Off on Michael Lyons Racing Double Victory In Historic F1 At Nurburgring
Felsted-based racing driver Michael Lyons continued his outstanding run of success in the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship at the Nurburgring in Germany over the weekend, 10th/11th August, with two superb wins in the 41st staging of the AvD ‘Oldtimer’ Grand Prix event.
Continue reading …Lyons Excels At Silverstone Classic With Four Wins
July 29, 2013 Comments Off on Lyons Excels At Silverstone Classic With Four Wins
Britain’s Michael Lyons produced a series of star performances at the prestigious Silverstone Classic over the weekend, 27th/28th July, with no less than four race victories – the highlight being a double success in the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship.
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