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This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed will mark 75 years of Formula 1 with a spectacular gathering of past and present F1 legends, plus iconic cars from different eras.
BővebbenPhil Hanson is now a Le Mans winner after his recent victory at the Circuit de la Sarthe in a thrilling race last weekend. Alongside his teammates Robert Kubica and Ye Yifei, Hanson conquered the LMP2 category and added his name to the list of British sportscar greats who have won the prestigious endurance race. Despite Kubica’s strong performance, Hanson’s strategic driving and fuel-saving tactics played a crucial role in their victory, marking Ferrari’s third consecutive triumph at Le Mans. Hanson’s understated demeanor and lack of a single-seater background set…
BővebbenKeith Duckworth was not in favor of using the Ford DFV engine in Le Mans 24 Hours racing. When John Wyer proposed putting the Formula 1 engine in a new Mirage prototype for 1972, Duckworth advised against it. Despite Duckworth’s reservations, Gulf funded the new car after Porsche’s 1971 withdrawal. Derek Bell recalls Duckworth warning against using the Cosworth engine at Le Mans. John Horsman, from Gulf Research Racing, had doubts about the engine’s endurance but felt compelled to use it. Despite Duckworth’s concerns, the Cosworth engine was the only…
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