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Bobby Rahal - Tribute Page
January 10, 1953Bobby Rahal(Photo: purduenila via photopin cc)Born in Medina, Ohio, USA.He is the son of sports car racer Mike Rahal and the father of IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal and...
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Mark Martin Born In Batesville, Arkansas - January 9, 1959
January 9, 1959Mark Martin Born in Batesville, Arkansas, USA.Martin began his racing career as a young man on the dirt tracks of Arkansas. He moved on to asphalt racing and joined the ASA racing...
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Jody Scheckter Wins Argentine Grand Prix - January 9, 1977
January 9, 1977(Photo: gillfoto via photopincc)Jody Scheckter, with Walter Wolf Racing wins the Argentine Grand Prix at Autodromo Oscar Alfredo Galvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina.The 1977 season started...
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Harry Gant Born In Taylorsville, North Carolina - January 10, 1940
January 10, 1940Harry Gant(Photo; flickr.com)Born in Taylorsville, North Carolina, USA.Better known as "Handsome Harry", is a retired driver best known for driving the No. 33 Skoal Bandit car on the...
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Bobby Rahal Born In Medina, Ohio - January 10, 1953
January 10, 1953Bobby Rahal(Photo: jimculp@live.com / ProRallyPix via photopin cc)Born in Medina, Ohio, USA.Rahal is a current IndyCar Series team owner. As a driver, he won three championships and 24...
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Eddie Cheever Born In Phoenix, Arizona - January 10, 1958
January 10, 1958Eddie Cheever(Photo; f1.wikia.com)Born in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.Cheever lived in Rome as a child and was introduced to motorsports at age eight when his father took him to a sports car...
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"2-Time Indy 500 Winner" Rodger Ward Born - January 10, 1921
January 10, 1921 - July 5, 2004Rodger Ward(Photo; motorsportshalloffame.com)Born in Beloit, Kansas, USA.Ward won the 1959 and 1962 Indianapolis 500. He also was the 1959 and 1962 USAC Championship Car...
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Brett Bodine Born In Chemung, New York - January 11, 1959
January 11, 1959Brett Bodine(Photo; americanprofile.com)Born in Chemung, New York, USA.For his 18 year Winston Cup career Bodine started 480 races with 5 poles, 1 win, 16 top fives, and 61 top tens...
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"Super Sub" Roberto Moreno Born - January 11, 1959
January 11, 1959Roberto Moreno(Photo; "Roberto Moreno 2007 Desafio Internacional das Estrelas" by Morio)Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.He participated in 75 Formula One Grands Prix, achieved 1 podium,...
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Carroll Shelby Born In Leesburg, Texas - January 11, 1923
January 11, 1923 – May 10, 2012Carroll Shelby(Photo: OnInnovation via photopin cc) Born in Leesburg, Texas, USA.Automotive designer, racing driver and entrepreneur, he was best known for his...
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Tribute To Carroll Shelby
January 11, 1923 – May 10, 2012Carroll Shelby(Photo, theautochannel.com)Born in Leesburg, Texas, USA.Shelby suffered heart valve leakage problems by age 7 and spent most of his childhood in bed. He...
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Walter Ballard Born In Foley, Alabama - January 12, 1933
January 12, 1933Walter Ballard(Photo; comc.com)Born in Foley, Alabama, USA.Walter is a former NASCAR Winston Cup driver and son of former stock car owner, Vic Ballard. His family moved to Houston,...
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Robby Unser Born In New Mexico - January 12, 1968
January 12, 1968Robby Unser(Photo; theautochannel.com)Born in New Mexico, USA.Robby is the son of Bobby Unser. He is a former CART and Indy Racing League driver and eight time winner of the Pikes Peak...
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Olivier Gendebien Born In Brussels, Belgium - January 12, 1924
January 12, 1924 - October 2, 1998Olivier Gendebien(Photo; statsf1.com)Born in Brussels, Belgium.During his career he competed in only 15 Formula One races as most of the time he was Ferrari's spare...
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Ray Harroun Born In Spartansburg, Pennsylvania - January 12, 1879
January 12, 1879 - January 19, 1968Ray Harroun(Photo; en.wikipedia.org)Born in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a racecar driver and pioneering constructor most famous for winning the inaugural...
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"5-Time Le Mans Winner" Emanuele Pirro Born - January 12, 1962
January 12, 1962Emanuele Pirro(photo; wikiwand.com)Born in Rome, Italy.Pirro started his racing career in karts at the age of 11. At 18, he raced with the Formula Fiat Abarth, then moving on to...
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Tim Williamson Killed At Riverside - January 12, 1980
January 13, 1956 - January 12, 1980Tim Williamson(Photo; http://racing-reference.info/)Home: Seaside, California, USA.He competed in three NASCAR Cup Series events in his career, earning one top-ten....
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Ernie Irvan Born In Salinas, California - January 13, 1959
January 13, 1959Ernie Irvan(Photo; "ErnieIrvan1997" by Darryl Moran. Flicker)Born in Salinas, California, USA.A former competitor in NASCAR, he is best remembered for his comeback after a serious head...
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Bob Earl Born In Great Bend, Kansas - January 13, 1950
January 13, 1950Bob Earl(Photo; bobearl.net)Born in Great Bend, Kansas, USA.He began racing in Formula Ford in 1972 and was the 1973 national champion. In 1979 he made his professional debut in Formula...
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Ron Hornaday Sr Born In San Fernando, California - January 13, 1931
January 13, 1931 - December 21, 2008Ron Hornaday Sr.(Photo; findagrave.com)Born San Fernando, California, USA.He began racing at Saugus Speedway and later Ascot Park, driving the #97 Galpin Motors...
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