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Articles tagged with: Jody Scheckter

Kyalami – A Reflection on the History of the Original Circuit 1961-1987

4th September 2019 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

On 4 November 1961, the Kyalami International Grand Prix Circuit opened its doors for the first event to be held on the brand-new Johannesburg circuit, namely the Rand Daily Mail 9-Hour Endurance Race. International motor racing in South Africa had until that time, been held at various circuits around the country, including Killarney (Cape Town), Grand Central (north of … [Read more...]

Porsche Graphisme 917 – It’s My World

6th March 2019 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

Porsche Graphisme 917: This is Stéphane Coradi’s second publication in less than a year, the man is irrepressible. His enthusiasm for the Stuttgart marque knows no bounds, and combined with a unique artistic talent, this new book is quite delightful. Once again, you won’t learn anything new about Porsche’s corporate history, nor will you find and model specifications … [Read more...]

Our top 10 from 2018

9th January 2019 by: Glen Smale | Leave a Comment

As we wave goodbye to 2018 and usher in a brand-new year, we look back on the top ten favourites that we were privileged to publish in the last twelve months. We have decided to bring you our top 10 from 2018 (in chronological order) to show you, our valued readers, which features were among the most read last year. There is an interesting mix of motor racing from both sides of … [Read more...]

Hairy monsters – the Porsche 917/10 Can-Am Spyder

14th September 2018 by: Glen Smale | 5 Comments

Jody Scheckter was born in East London on the east coast of South Africa, a sleepy seaside town that actually carried the honour of being the country’s motorsport centre up until the early 1960s. In 1973, Scheckter, by then a 23-year old fast-climbing motorsport star, had moved ‘overseas’ and had been criss-crossing the Atlantic between England and America, competing in … [Read more...]

Can-Am 50th Anniversary

25th April 2018 by: Glen Smale | 2 Comments

First impressions – Can-Am 50th Anniversary is a big book! It’s not that it is so thick, but dimensionally it is large in length and breadth, so you had best find yourself a nice big, comfy armchair, and settle back for the ride of a lifetime. The publisher’s marketing blurb puts it this way, “Feel the speed in this dazzlingly illustrated book on the over the top, no … [Read more...]

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