Showing posts with label vintage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

How Racecar Smart are You!


Attention Gearheads, Petrolheads and Racecar nuts! The First person who can tell me what kind of car this is gets... nothing more than me passing along to the world that you were the first person to correctly identify a racecar by a mere photo of its ass end. Let's have some fun it should be fairly easy.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

1956 Lotus Eleven LeMans / Vintage Motorsports Photo

Brian MacEachern exits turn 7 in his 1956 Lotus Eleven LeMans during the SVRA Vintage Racing 30th anniversary, season finale. Road Atlanta Gran Prix Road Course. 14- 17 Oct. 2010 Scott LePage / motorracingphoto.com

Saturday, November 27, 2010

1992 Ford Mustang Trans-Am / Motorsports Photography



Dale Phelon in his 1992 Ford Mustang Trans-Am during the HSR Savannah/Hilton Head Speed Classic. Savannah Harbor Race Course on Hutchinson Island 28-31 Oct 2010 Scott LePage / motorracingphoto.com

Friday, November 26, 2010

1968 Brabham BT23C Formula 2 / Frank Williams


1968 Brabham BT23C - Images by SCOTT LEPAGE

The 1968 Brabham BT23C-7 was fielded by Frank Williams in the 1968 FIA Formula 2 championship, driven by BRM Formula 1 driver Piers Courage. In June 1968 the car won the Monza F2 race at the hands of Johnathan Williams.

The BT23C-7 is powered by a 1.6 liter Cosworth and produces 225 HP @ 10,000RPM. It weighs in at 952 lbs. (432 kg)

In 1998 Restoration was begun in Britain by Simon Hadfield and finished by Kerry Adams in late 1998. Bobby Rahal brought the BT23C-7 to the USA in 2001. The car has been owned and driven since 2008 by Ted Wentz. The Britt Doerr and Ted Wentz prepared car has since been 2008 Monoposto Classic F2 Champion, 2009 Monoposto Classic F2 Champion and SVRA Group 2 Champion.

The photos above were shot by Scott LePage / Motorsports photographer for motorracingphoto.com during the SVRA Vintage Racing 30th anniversary, season finale. Road Atlanta Gran Prix Road Course. Braselton, Georgia, USA. 14- 17 Oct. 2010