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Tim Considine

We Review “The Yanks at Le Mans, 1980-1999”

September 15, 2025 By pete

The Yanks at Le Mans, Take two. Photo by Christian Vignon

Review by Pete Vack

A Tragic Death and a New Beginning

After completing his landmark three volume “Twice Around the Clock, The Yanks at Le Mans,” covering the years 1923 to 1979, Tim Considine was well into writing and researching Volumes IV and V, creating a history of Le Mans up to the year 1999 when he suddenly died on March 3, 2022. But the last two volumes lay unfinished. While Considine was a one-man band, a writer, historian, publisher, photographer, project manager, interviewer and fact checker, he was gone. Who could possibly replace him and help complete his magnum opus? [Read more…] about We Review “The Yanks at Le Mans, 1980-1999”

Tagged With: 1980-1999, American racers at Le Mans, book on Le Mans, Bull publishing, Jodi Ellis, Le Mans driver interviews, The Yanks at Le Mans, Tim Considine, Twice Around the Clock, Twice Around The Clock – The Yanks At Le Mans

Tim Considine

March 7, 2022 By pete

Photo of Tim Considine by Bruce Benedict

On Thursday March 3, Tim Considine, 81, passed away. Actor, author, photographer and historian, Considine dedicated many years to making sure that American drivers were recognized for their achievements on the international racing scene. First, with American Grand Prix Racing Considine devoted a chapter to each one of the Americans who tried their hand at Formula One racing. Second was his masterpiece, Twice Around the Clock, Yanks at Le Mans the book that won him international acclaim. He was working on his second set of Yanks at Le Mans when he passed away at home. Our condolances to his wife Willie and his family.

Many of our readers were close friends of Considine. We begin with Jodi Ellis, who worked with him on his last book and became a good friend: [Read more…] about Tim Considine

Tagged With: Earl Gandel, Evi Gurney, Jim Sitz, Jodi Ellis, Mike Martin, Peter Vanlaw, Tim Considine, Will Edgar

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