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Canadian Grand Prix

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BMW Stunner 

by Erik Nielsen

Photos courtesy and copyright Ferrari Media

Ferrari F1
The story of Kimi’s race.

June 8, 2008

If there was any doubt that BMW was going to be a top team this year, they put those thoughts to bed with their first ever 1-2 as a team since morphing out of the Sauber franchise.  [Read more…] about Canadian Grand Prix

Fiat Featured Marque at Bristol Festival

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Graham Nicholson’s Topolino and James Wheeler’s distinctive 500 Sport Abarth 695 replica headed the special Fiat display. Paul G Hanmore

By Paul G. Hanmore

April 26th 2008

As the small but enthusiastic band of marshals gathered in the early morning brightness of Saturday 26th April, the omens were good for the 6th Bristol Italian Auto Moto Festival, [Read more…] about Fiat Featured Marque at Bristol Festival

VeloceToday: The Right Stuff

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Here are just a few of the exclusive feature articles we’ll be bringing to you via VeloceToday in the next few months:

Phil Hill talks Peugeot, Literally!
Abarths in American Part II, Roosevelt Remembered
Gordinis, In Depth
Lancia Spectacular
Renault’s 100 mph record breaker
Serenissima Sports
Delage Gran Turismo
Fiat Jolly
Citroen 2CV
Alfa P2

Linking with VeloceToday

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Mille Miglia 2008: Post-War Italians

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All Photos by Alessandro Gerelli at the 2008 Mille Miglia

Text by Pete Vack

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1949 Cisitalia 202 MM, the model Nuvolari drove to second place in the 1947 Mille Miglia. Body was designed by Giovanni Savonuzzi.

The Italians would also dominate the post-war round of Mille Miglia races, but it would no longer be just Alfa Romeo. [Read more…] about Mille Miglia 2008: Post-War Italians

Monaco Grand Prix

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 Hamilton Prays for Rain

The Winner
Massa beneath the layers of Nomex practicing a winner’s gesture. He didn’t get to use it.

By Erik Nielsen

Photos courtesy and copyright Ferrari Media

Without sounding too much like an old fart, I can remember about ten years ago being a dyed in the wool tifosi praying for rain at Monaco because the Scuderia cars of the early Schumacher era were nothing to write home about and it was the only chance for the red cars to win.  [Read more…] about Monaco Grand Prix

Beverly Rae Kimes

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We have just learned of the death of Beverly Rae Kimes.


A longtime contributor and editor of Automobile Quarterly, and author of many books, she was one of our pre-eminent historians of automobiles. Kimes died on May 12 at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. She was 68.

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