Ralt RT1
Ron Tauranac founded Ralt in 1974, after years spent as a designer, partner and later manager of the Brabham Team. The first product released by the new English factory is the Ralt RT1, a simple and versatile single-seater used in Formula 2, Formula 3 and Formula racing Atlantic between 1975 and 1978. The RT1 chassis […]
Arrows A1B
This vehicle is one of three fresh iterations of the Arrows A1 produced in the latter stages of 1978 as replacements for the Arrows FA1s, which were returned to the Shadow team due to a copyright dispute. Originally driven by Riccardo Patrese in the 1978 World Championship, it saw a brief action in 1979 before […]
BRM P160E
For 1971, Tony Southgate designed what was to be the first BRM of the 3-litre formula, the P160. They were good-looking, very fast and their V-12 engines made a glorious sound. The 1971 season ended with BRM 2nd in the Constructors Cup. The BRM P160E is the car with which Clay Regazzoni participated in the […]
Surtees TS19
Designed by John Surtees and Ken Sears, the Surtees TS19 was at the center of one of the most controversial sponsorship deals in Formula 1. As John Surtees, the 1964 F1 World Champion, led his own team in 1976 he was desperately looking for sponsoring and signed with the company Durex. This sponsorship was so […]
Lotus 20
The Lotus 20 quickly achieved immense success in Formula Junior, driven by legends like Jim Clark, John Surtees, Denny Hulme, and other rising stars. Among them was Jo Siffert, one of Switzerland’s top drivers in the 1960s and early 70s. In 1962, Siffert raced with the Lotus 20, and despite his limited financial resources, he […]