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Editorial, September 2002
I like Rubens Barrichello. He's improved season by season and - in qualifying at least - has kept Michael Schumacher…
September 2002
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Schumacher aiming to beat Fangio's record
Michael Schumacher has pledged to push for a sixth world title next season, having equalled Juan Manuel Fangio's record of…
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Historic racer pledges Octagon support
Murray Smith, the man appointed to the board of British Motorsport Promoters in the wake of Rob Bain's resignation from…
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Historic racer lands MSA job
The Motor Sports Association (MSA) has appointed John Grant as its new chairman, and he will take over from Michael…
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Eifel Historic Rallyeparty
Two former world rally champions were the star attractions at the Eifel Historic Rallyeparty held in celebration of 30 years…
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Jean Stanley
The former co-owner of BRM died at the end of June after suffering poor health for some time. Jean was…
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Manx Classic back on board
A bumper entry of pre-1974 cars is expected for the 14th Manx Classic event, which runs on the Isle of…
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John Frankenheimer
The director of the film Grand Prix died on July 6, aged 72, after a stroke brought on by complications…
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Second Rally of the Tests
The second running of the Rally of the Tests has a new date and will now be held ahead of…
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Fritz Glatz
This multi-pseudonymed racer was killed at Most in Czechoslovakia during a EuroBOSS event in July. The 59-year old Austrian was…
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Stop Press: Damon Hill
Damon Hill will demonstrate a BRM at the Goodwood Revival as part of a tribute to his father, who won…
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New gallery opens at Beaulieu
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has unveiled a new Motor Sport Gallery as part of its exhibition Speed: a…
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Rockingham set to roll
Despite the announcement that the Eurospeedway Lausitzring track will not host a round of the FedEx CART Championship this year,…
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The Anciens Pilotes Club
The Anciens Pilotes Club for former grand prix racers has a new president. Phil Hill, the 1961 F1 world champion…
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September
6-8 Goodwood (UK) Circuit Revival Meeting (see pages 29-42 for more details). The world's most famous historic race meeting. 14/15…
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Gold Cup honours four-time winner
Sir Jack Brabham will be guest of honour at Oulton Park's Gold Cup meeting at the end of August. Brabham…
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Events of note
August 25/26 Oulton Park (GB) Reworked Silverstone Festival moves north, now under the guidance of HSCC. FORCE Classic GP and…
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Monteverde gets a double helping at Brands
Changeable weather did its best to ruin the second Ferrari Festival at Brands Hatch, but the weekend still proved a…
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Dodd scores as Garrad has victory levered from his grasp
A hard battle for the lead of the Historic Racing Saloon race was the main attraction at this HSCC meeting…
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Baxter's Nash pips Bugatti and ERA
An oversubscribed entry, a large and appreciative crowd, and a sunny afternoon made the VSCC's annual Prescott hill-climb in early…
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