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Alex Zanardi - Tribute Page
October 23, 1966Alessandro Zanardi(Alessandro Zanardi - photo taken by Morio)Born in Bologna, Italy.A 2-time CART FedEx Series Champion and former Formula One driver, Zanardi began racing karts at the...
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Remembering Tim Richmond
June 7, 1955 – August 13, 1989 Tim Richmond(Photo; www.foxsports.com)Born in Ashland, Ohio, USA.Tim's driving days started as a toddler when he was given a go-kart that he often drove inside buildings...
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Earl Ross Born In Fortune, Prince Edward Island - September 4, 1941
September 4, 1941 - September 18th, 2014 Earl Ross(Maritime Motorsport Hall of Fame Photo)Born in Fortune, Prince Edward Island, Canada.Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame and Maritime Motorsports Hall...
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Petty "A Racing Dynasty"
(Photo;appleseedcommunications.com)Lee Petty was single-minded when it came to stock car racing as both driver and owner. It would be his business and he would make it a successful one.Petty, born in...
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Jochen Rindt Killed During Monza Practice - September 5, 1970
April 18, 1942 - September 5, 1970Jochen Rindt(Photo; "Rindt at 1970 Dutch Grand Prix " by Evers, Joost / Anefo / neg. stroken)Rindt was a German-born racing driver who represented Austria during his...
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F-1 Legend "Clay" Regazzoni Born In Switzerland - September 5, 1939
September 5, 1939 - December 15, 2006Gianclaudio "Clay" Regazzoni(Photo;motoringexposure.com)Born in Mendrisio, Switzerland.He competed in Formula One races from 1970 to 1980, winning five Grands Prix....
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"Remembering" Neil Bonnett
July 30, 1946 – February 11, 1994Neil Bonnett(Photo credit; neilbonnett.com)Born in Hueytown, Alabama, USA.Bonnett began his NASCAR career as a protégé of 1983 Winston Cup champion Bobby Allison,...
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"Alabama Gang" Member Donnie Allison Born - September 7, 1939
September 7, 1939Donnie Allison(photo credit: MikeKalasnik via photopin cc) Born in Miami, Florida, USA.NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup driver, during the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s, Allison is...
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"1950 Indy 500 Winner" Johnnie Parsons Dies - September 8, 1984
July 4, 1918 - September 8, 1984Johnnie Parsons(Photo; f1.wikia.com)Born in Los Angeles, California, USA.Parsons won the Indianapolis 500 in 1950. He had a son named Johnny who competed at Indy a dozen...
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Chuck Rodee Born in Dixmoore, Illinois - September 8, 1927
September 8, 1927 - May 14, 1966Chuck Rodee(Photo; indymotorspeedway.com)Born in Dixmoore, Illinois, USA.Rodee won the Fort Wayne Indoor midget car title in 1955 at the 1/10 mile cement track, and...
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Junior Hanley Born In Port Mouton, Nova Scotia - September 9, 1944
September 9, 1944Junior Hanley(Photo; by Mike F. Campbell 76wins)Born in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia.Junior migrated to Ontario in the early 70's at the suggestion of his Friend/Rival Don Biederman. He is...
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Ludwig Heimrath Jr Born In Scarborough, Ontario - September 9, 1956
September 9, 1956Ludwig Heimrath Jr.(Photo; public.fotki.com)Born in Scarborough, Ontario.Former CART driver and son of Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame member Ludwig Heimrath Sr., Junior started his...
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"1964 NASCAR Rookie Of The Year" Doug Cooper Born - September 9, 1938
September 9, 1938 - September 3, 1987Doug Cooper(Photo;randyayersmodeling.com) Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, USA. He is a former NASCAR driver who competed on the Grand National circuit for six...
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Melvin "Tony" Bettenhausen Born At Tinley Park, Illinois - September 12, 1916
September 12, 1916 - May 12, 1961Melvin "Tony" Bettenhausen(Photo; www.findagrave.com)Born at Tinley Park, Illinois, USA. Bettenhausen was the father of Gary Bettenhausen, Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. and...
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Tony Dean Gives Porsche It's First Can-Am Victory - September 13, 1970
September 13, 1970Porsche wins their first Can-Am race when Tony Dean drives his 908 to victory at Road Atlanta.(Photo; autosportsltd.com)The best drivers were competing at Road Atlanta’s first event:...
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Tracy Wins At Mosport, Kroll Claims Can-Am Title - September 14, 1986
Continued from} 17-Year-Old Paul Tracy Grabs Can-Am Pole - September 13th, 1986Mosport - September 14th, 1986Following a late night at the shop a tired crew were at the track early Sunday morning to...
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Alex Zanardi Seriously Injured On The Lausitzring - September 15, 2001
September 15, 2001(Photo; "Alessandro Zanardi 2007 Curitiba" by Morio)Alex Zanardi, 2-time CART Champion and former Formula One driver, is involved in a high speed accident during the CART Champ Car...
View ArticleMiaskiewicz Edges Kroll At Mosport Can-Am - September 15, 1985
September 15, 1985The SCCA Can-Am Challenge at Mosport, saw polesitter Horst Kroll jump to an early lead over Championship leader Rick Miaskiewicz. Following a routine stop while exiting pit lane a...
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Jason Leffler Born In Long Beach, California - September 16, 1975
September 16, 1975 - June 12, 2013Jason Leffler(Photo; brittneycason.com)Born in Long Beach, California, USA.Leffler began his career racing midget cars in the USAC series, where he won three...
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Roscoe Sarles Dies In Crash At Kansas City Speedway - September 17, 1922
January 4, 1892 - September 17, 1922Roscoe Sarles(Photo; indycaradvocate.com)Born In New Albany, Indiana, USASarles was an American racecar driver active in the formative years of auto racing. He...
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