Tag: Stirling Moss | Talk Motorsport
Now there are four
Congratulations to Lewis Hamilton who becomes the fourth Formula One driver to receive a knighthood. The seventh-times F1 world champion…
Look back in history Sunday: Jack Brabham – The NZ Cooper years
One of the unique features of the early international influence on New Zealand Motorsport was the annual pilgrimage down under…
Britain’s Greatest Test Driver, Norman Dewis Obe, Passes Away
The man responsible for developing some of the most iconic Jaguars ever, Norman Dewis OBE, has passed away aged 98….
Is history created by default or design?
New Zealand motorsport has a rich history, one to be proud of with gratitude to those who have contributed to…
The End of the Wigram Motor Racing Era
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 10 (Final) Wigram was the first of the RNZAF bases to close under the…
The Writing on the Wigram Circuit Wall
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 9 Racing in 1990 and 1991 was held at Ruapuna Park. This was a…
1979-89: Motor Racing Under Financial Pressures
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 8 Financial pressures in running the annual motor racing together with declining attendances continued…
The Post-Formula 1 Years at Wigram
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 7 Rolling starts were introduced to Wigram racing in 1970, along with substantially increased…
The Hey-day of International Motor Racing at Wigram
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 6 Record overseas entries were received for the 1960 Lady Wigram Trophy Race. One…
Wigram Motor Racing: The First Decade
Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 5 Racing at Wigram began on a January weekend in 1949, with intermittent drizzle…