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Bill Vukovich II was the son of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Bill Vukovich and the father of Billy Vukovich III, both of whom were killed in racing accidents. Vukovich and his wife, Joyce, were married for 60 years. Vukovich died on August 20, 2023, at the age of 79. [4]
1:28.000 ( Giuseppe Farina, Alfa Romeo 159, 1951, F1) Goodwood Circuit is a historic venue for both two- and four-wheeled motorsport in the United Kingdom. The 2.367-mile (3.809 km) [2] circuit is situated near Chichester, West Sussex, close to the south coast of England, on the estate of Goodwood House, and completely encircles Chichester ...
Three drivers died in the intervening years while driving former Formula One cars (two from the 1960s, one from the 1990s) in vintage racing and other events not associated with World Championship Grands Prix. [12] [13] [14] Two Formula One Champions have died while racing or practising in Formula One, Jochen Rindt in 1970, and Senna in 1994.
Kid Auto Races at Venice. 1914. Comedy. Silent film starring Charlie Chaplin as a spectator who keeps getting in the way. The Roaring Road. 1919. Romance. Car salesman "Toodles" Walden becomes a racer. Excuse My Dust.
Pedro Rodríguez de la Vega (18 January 1940 – 11 July 1971) was a Mexican racing driver. He began his Formula One career in 1963, won the 1967 South African Grand Prix in a Cooper and the 1970 Belgian Grand Prix in a BRM. He was the older brother of Ricardo Rodríguez. Both brothers started racing at an early age, first on motorbikes and ...
The main article for this category is Auto racing. Auto racing is a racing sport where automobiles are raced through a course. The objective is usually to cover a fixed distance in the least amount of time (e.g. Indianapolis 500 ). In some cases, this is reversed so that the objective is to cover the greatest distance in a fixed amount of time ...
The first race. The first prearranged match race of two self-powered road vehicles over a prescribed route occurred in the north west of England at 4:30 A.M. on August 30, 1867, between Ashton-under-Lyne and Old Trafford, Manchester, a distance of eight miles. It was won by the carriage of Isaac Watt Boulton, one of six he said he had run over ...
