RetroRace

Classic racing videos, photos and memorabilia, featuring IMSA, Le Mans, Formula One, CART, Can-Am and more var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-24597007-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();

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Owens Corning Fiberglas Corvette at Donnybrook (Brainerd), 1969. Read all about it.

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01 — Porsche Audi —- George Follmer of Penske  ——

02 — 1972 Mosport - Mark Donohue’s Porsche 91710 leads Peter Revson’s McLaren M20 —

03 — Mark Donohue

04 – Porsche 917/10 race cars in the lead at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, CA —

05 — Porsche  —-  917/10 —

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Monza 1970

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1958 June Sprints at Road America. Some annoying slow-mo in the middle, but a cool piece of home movie footage nonetheless.

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In-car video from Mark Blundell’s pole lap at the 1990 24 Hours of Le Mans. Impressive piece of driving, that. Also, love that Nissan R90CK.

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Found footage of the 1946 Indy 500.

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A pair of P900 Panoz (Panozes?), American Le Mans Series at Road America, 2003.

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A Cheetah on track at Road America during an SVRA event in 2004.

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Formula 1 drivers posing for a photography at the German Grand Prix in 1961.

From left to right:

Jim Clark, John Cooper, Innes Ireland, Jack Brabham, Stirling Moss, Graham Hill, Joakim Bonnier, Bruce McLaren and Dan Gurney.

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Trans-Am Racing at Donnybrooke Speedway (now Brainerd International Raceway), 1969. Five minutes of awesome pony-car action, with some funky fashion and off-track scenes mixed in.

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Legends of the Brickyard. One of my favorite things to watch on ESPN when I was a kid. Here’s the 1984 edition.

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On board with Fangio as he drives the Maserati 250F around Modena, 1950.

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Start of the 1970 Can-Am at Road Atlanta. This was the first event in the track's history. Denny Hulme leads the field.

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Nelson Piquet, 1986 Austrian Grand Prix. Not sure what's more glorious - the sparks coming from the back of the Williams or that beautiful, lush countryside.

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