American Racing

Indy, Daytona, Sebring - Oval, Street, Road - Champ, Sportscar, CanAm - US racing

ITALIAN STALLIONS - Balzarini & Abate drove their 250 GT at the 12 Hours of Sebring, entered by Scuderia Serenissima. Note the dropped batons!

GETHIN DIVES INSIDE REVSON - Ahead lie Motschenbacher and race winner Hulme in an identical M8D.

FERRARI FRONT ROW - Regazzoni and Andretti locked out the front row for the Daytona 6 Hour. Andretti, with team mate Ickx went on to win.

JUST OFF THE PODIUM - Parsons finished fourth at Mid-Ohio in 1970, with a spirited drive behind the more powerful McLaren's and Lola.

MCLAREN MONSTERS - Teddy Mayer inspects the rear end of Denny Hulme's M8D for the Canadian-American Cup in 1970.

A 'GO-KART' WITH A MASSIVE ENGINE - Don Nicholls, leaning on the roll bar, checks the cramped cockpit of Elford's AVS Shadow.

A GREAT GUY - Zanardi won the 1997 & 98 CART FedEx Championship, together with four Gold medals at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Paralympics.

BONDURANT CHASES MOTSCHENBACHER - The number eleven McLaren M12 finished on the podium at Road Atlanta in 1970.

LONG BEACH - Villeneuve passes a pair of 'models' during the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach in 1982 in his Ferrari 126C2.

CHAPARRAL CARS INC. - The 2J, known as the 'Sucker Car' was a fan sports car driven by all-rounder Vic Elford during the 1970 season.

CART WORLD SERIES - Mexican, Adrian Fernandez, finished eleventh at the Milwaukee Mile Speedway in 1996 driving his Honda powered Lola T9600.

THE 'SUCKER CAR' - Elford in Chaparral 2J has the inside line with Denny Hulme in the Mclaren M8D on the outside.

PAPAYA PERFECTION - Hulme's glorious M8D sits on the grid before taking race victory at Mid-Ohio in 1970.

RUNNER-UP IN THE 1972 CAN-AM SEASON - Hulme's M20 carried out testing at the Goodwood Circuit in 1972, prior to being shipped to the US for nine Championship races.

TEDDY MAYER LOOKS PERTURBED - Mayer, to the right of the cockpit, listens to Peter Gethin, who retired his M8D with camshaft failure.

PPG INDYCAR WORLD SERIES CHAMPION 1996 - Vasser had a long career racing in the USA, winning four races in the 1996 season.

VICTORY IN MID-OHIO - Hulme's M8D sits in front of the rostrum with the winning cup sitting proudly behind the engine bay.

RACE WINNER AND CHAMPION ELECT - Hulme leads Motschenbacher, Revson and Gethin, with the Ferrari 512 S's of Adams and Rodriguez lurking at the back.

SEBRING - The Castrol Racing Jaguar XJR-9 D finished a disappointing seventh, with Porsche 962's dominating the top five at the 1988 Sebring 12 Hour.

NASCAR - A garage scene from 1970, with at the very back, a Plymouth Superbird, as driven by Richard 'Dick' Brooks.

BRAZILIAN CHAMP CAR RACER - Ribeiro had a short Champ Car career. He won the New Hampshire 200, Michigan 500 and his home country Rio 400.

'LONE STAR JR' - Seen here at Phoenix International Raceway, 'JR' went on to win his third Indy 500 and became PPG Indycar World Champion the same year.

USAC CHAMPIONSHIP - 'Pancho' Carter's Eagle of Dan Gurney's All American Racers sits on the pit apron before the opening round of the 1977 season.

CARL A. HAAS RACING TEAMS, INC. - Playboy Peter Revson finished second at Mid-Ohio in his Lola T220, driving for the legendary Carl Haas.