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Eddie Irvine Born In Newtownards, Northern Ireland - November 10, 1965
November 10, 1965Eddie Irvine(Photo; nmplive.co.)Born in Newtownards, Northern Ireland.Irvine was influenced by his parents to enter motor racing. He began his career at the age of seventeen when he...
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Al Holbert Born in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA - November 11, 1946
November 11, 1946 - September 30, 1988Al Holbert(Photo; motorsportshalloffame.com)Born in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA.The son of racecar driver Bob Holbert, Al competed in NASCAR, Indycar, Can-Am and...
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"Two-Time CART Champion" Gil de Ferran Born - November 11, 1967
November 11, 1967Gil de Ferran (Photo; Manningmbd - Own work)Born in Paris, France.Inspired by the success of fellow Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi, de Ferran began his career in kart racing in the early...
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NASCAR Rookie Terry Schoonover Dies In Crash - November 11, 1984
December 26, 1951 - November 11, 1984Terry Schoonover(Photo; findagrave.com)Born in Lima, Ohio, USA.As a rookie competitor in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, he was killed in an accident in only his...
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John Surtees Takes His Final Can-Am Victory - November 12, 1967
November 12, 1967(photo credit: Stefan Baudy via photopin cc) John Surtees drives a Lola T70-Chevrolet to victory in the Can-Am race at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. This will be John's final Can-Am win....
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Nigel Mansell Wins His Final Grand Prix - November 13, 1994
November 13, 1994(Photo; pinterest.com)Nigel Mansell, drove his Rothmans Williams/Renault, to a 2.511 second victory over the Ferrari of Gerhard Berger, to win the "Australian Grand Prix" at Adelaide...
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Phil "Red" Shafer Born In Des Moines, Iowa, USA - November 13, 1891
November 13, 1891 - January 29, 1971Phil "Red" Shafer(Photo; revslib.stanford.edu)Born in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.He made 30 AAA Championship Car starts from 1923 to 1952. He captured one win in 1924 at...
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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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Larry Kopp Becomes First NHRA Pro Stock Truck Champion - November 14, 1998
November 14, 1998Larry Kopp becomes the inaugural NHRA Pro Stock Truck champion when he qualifies for the final race of the season in Pomona, California, USA.(Photo; dragraceresults.com)When Kopp...
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"First Two-Time Indy 500 Winner" Tommy" Milton Born - November 14, 1893
November 14, 1893 - July 10, 1962Thomas "Tommy" Milton(Photo; uniquecarsandparts.com.au)Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Tommy was best known as the first two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. He...
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Remembering Adam Petty
July 10, 1980 – May 12, 2000Adam Petty(Photo; www.findagrave.com)Born in Trenton, New Jersey, USA.Petty was raised in High Point, North Carolina into stock car racing "royalty". The son of Kyle Petty,...
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Gerhard Berger Leads Ferrari Sweep In Australian - November 15, 1987
November 15, 1987Gerhard Berger leads teammate Michele Alboreto to a Ferrari 1-2 finish in the Australian Grand Prix on the streets of Adelaide, Australia. (photo credit: StuSeeger via photopin cc)...
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Craig Breedlove Sets Land-Speed Record Of 600 MPH - November 15, 1965
November 15, 1965Californian Craig Breedlove, sets a new land-speed record of 600.601 miles per hour, at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, driving his car, the Spirit of America, which cost $250,000...
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Jerry & Louie Unser Born In Colorado Springs - November 15, 1932
November 15, 1932 - May 17, 1959Jerry Unser Jr(Photo; findagrave.com)Born In Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.Jerry was the driver and twin brother Louie was his chief mechanic. The family moved to...
View ArticleDonald Thomas Becomes Youngest Winner In NASCAR - Nov. 16, 1952
Nov. 16, 1952Donald Thomas, the younger brother of NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Herb, won the pole at Lakewood Speedway, Georgia, USA and went on to win the race. Donald at 20-years-old was the youngest...
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Roberto Guerrero Born In Medellín, Colombia - November 16, 1958
November 16, 1958Roberto Guerrero(photo credit: Vukie1953 via photopin cc)Born in Medellín, Colombia.A former Formula One driver and both 1984 CART and Indianapolis 500 "rookie of the year", Guerrero...
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Scuderia Ferrari Founded By Enzo Ferrari - November 16, 1929
November 16, 1929(Photo; en.wikipedia.org)(Enzo Ferrari (1st from left), Tazio Nuvolari (4th) and Achille Varzi (6th) with Alfa Romeo Managing Director Prospero Gianferrari (3rd) at Colle...
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Terry Labonte Born In Corpus Christi, Texas, USA - November 16, 1956
November 16, 1956Terry Labonte(photo credit: Darryl W. Moran Photography via photopin cc)Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.A two-time NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion and 1989 IROC champion, he last...
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Skip Barber Born In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - November 16, 1936
November 16, 1936Skip Barber(Photo; boston.com)Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.Barber is a retired racecar driver, who is most famous for his Skip Barber Racing Schools. He started racing in...
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Tommy Archer Born in Duluth, Minnesota - November 16, 1954
November 16, 1954Tommy Archer(Photo; Archer Brothers Racing)Born in Duluth, Minnesota, USA.Tommy Archer’s racing experience spans 33 years. He has played a part in 38 racing championships over the last...
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