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CLASSIC FORMULA 1 13 MONTH 2013 WALL CALENDAR

Gear: 2013 Motorsport Retro / Cahier Archive Classic Formula 1 Calendar

The 2013 Motorsport Retro /Cahier Archive Classic Formula 1 Calendar is now available from Octane Press.

Ayrton Senna: the Messiah of Motor Racing

Biography: Ayrton Senna – The Messiah of Motor Racing

A new biography about Ayrton Senna is set to take a different approach to exploring the life and career of the motorsport legend.

MAXPART RACING Martini

Retro Gear: MAXPART RACING Martini Racing Gear

The Martini Racing brand is synonymous with classic motorsport; adorning its greatest machines and sponsoring its most illustrious events. It’s also one of one of the sport’s most luscious liveries. So it goes without saying that …

Grand Prix stamps

Memorabilia: British Formula 1 Stamps

This fine set of stamps featuring British Grand Prix winners, was issued in 2007 to celebrate 50 years since Stirling Moss first won the British Grand Prix and 100 years of British motorsport.
Thanks to Graham …

Brock Stamp

Commemorative Brock Marlboro stamp causes uproar

The use of Marlboro branding on a Australia Post stamp commemorating 50 years of the Bathurst 1000, has generated a major uproar from the poltically correct minority.

Autocourse Grand Prix Whos Who

Review: Autocourse – Grand Prix Who’s Who

Do you think you know about every driver that has ever raced in Formula 1? Think again. The fourth edition of Autocourse Grand Prix Who’s Who will fill in any missing gaps from 1950…

Circus Life

Don Cox’ Circus Life: Australian Motorcycle Racers In Europe In The 1950s

“Experience the highs, lows and scary hospitals – stories even the men who lived them reckon people would not believe.”
Motorsport Retro’s master of motorcycles, Don Cox, is back in a big way with his new …

Vintage 60

Gear: Racing Legends Stools by Vintage 60

These spectacular stools from Vintage 60 celebrate the cars, bikes, liveries and numbers of the legendary racing drivers, teams and movie stars of classic motorsport.