Auto Racing Collection

Indianapolis 500
Cars approach the finishing line of the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, which opened in 1909. (Photo by Nathan Lazarnick/Getty Images)

Rolls-Royce
9th October 1929: A Rolls-Royce on the race track at Brooklands. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bluebird
16th May 1963: Donald Campbells racing car Bluebird in which he eventually won the land speed record. The car is silhouetted against the sun on the salt flats of Lake Eyre in Australia

Racing Start
20th September 1924: Start of the Junior Car Clubs International 200 miles race at Brooklands. Nos 2 and 3 are Alvis cars and nos 4 & 6 Horstmann. (Photo by Osbourne/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

First Auto Race From Chicago To Evanston
J. Frank Duryea wins one of the first American automobiles races from Chicago to Evanston Illinois in the car he co-created

Competitors in 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Auto Race
(Original Caption) Vanderbilt Cup Auto Race, 1906. Cars Number 11 and 10 on country road

Harry Grant wins the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Harry Grant and mechanic Frank Lee driving the #18 Alco-6 Machine, winning the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race on 1st October 1910 at Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States

Mason Racecar in the Elgin Road Race
Racecar drivers Eddie Rickenbacker and Pete Henderson drive their Mason racecar along a rural road during the 1914 Elgin Road Race in Elgin, Scotland

Auto Racer Barnby Oldfield and Race Car
(Original Caption) 8/22/1917-Sheepshead Bay, NY: Barnby Oldfield and his Golden Sunbeam. Auto Races, Sheepshead Bay

Erwin Baker Waiting to Start Auto Race
Prominent motorcycle and racecar driver Erwin "Cannonball" Baker waits for the nod of race starter Fred Wagner to begin the auto race, which begins in San Francisco and ends in Chicago

Donor Congratulates Winner
George Vanderbilt, donor of the cup, shakes hands with Tazio Nuvolari, of Italy, after the latter had won the George Vanderbilt trophy, (the huge cup shown), and first prize money

Pierce Bertrand Losing Control of His Race Car
(Original Caption) Here's Pierce Bertrand's idea of how not to spend a pleasant Sunday afternoon

Richard Petty Celebrating Victory
(Original Caption) Richard Petty smiles as he sprays champagne in the victory circle at the Daytona International Speedway 7/4 after winning the Fire-cracker 400, his 200th career win

Aerial View Of Indianapolis Speedway
(Original Caption) 05/08/1985: Aerial view of the Indianapolis speedway, site of the Indy 500 auto race, in Indianapolis, Indiana. UPI color-slide

Danny Sullivan Holds Trophy in Winners Circle
(Original Caption) 7/6/1986-Cleveland, OH- Danny Sullivan, winner of Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix, holds trophy in winner's circle 7/6. Sullivan won the 88 lap, running 127.106 mph

Paul Newman Shakes Hands/Mario Andretti
(Original Caption) Paul Newman (l) congratulates Mario Andretti after Andretti lead wire to wire to win the Long Beach Grand Prix 4/5

Mario Andretti Waiting in the Pits
Indy car driver Mario Andretti takes a break in the pits before qualifying for the Phoenix 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Andretti took the pole position with a lap speed of 164.896mph

Tom Cruise in Racecar
(Original Caption) 9/27/1989-Braselton, GA: Actor Tom Cruise waits to take his racecar out on the Atlanta road course

Paul Newman Prepares to Drive Race Car
(Original Caption) 11/8/1987- St. Petersburg, FL- Paul Newman prepares to take the wheel of car during St Petersburg Grand Prix

Paul Newman Concentrates
(Original Caption) 7/22/1988-East Rutherford, New Jersey- Paul Newman concentrates as he waits for the start of qualifying round for his Trans-Am racer at the Meadowlands

Darrell Waltrip Wins Daytona 500
The #17 Chevrolet of Darrell Waltrip crosses the finish line and gets the checkered flag to win the Daytona 500

Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix
Brazilian racecar driver Emerson Fittipaldi competes in the Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix, which he later won

Solar Powered Racecar in Rainstorm
(Original Caption) 7/10/1990-Capps, FL- The MIT entry in the GM Sunrayce USA stops for leakage repair during a thunderstorm

Rescuing Race Car Driver
A fire fighter and other rescue workers help race car driver Ralph Ligouri after his car overturns at the Trenton Speedway. The driver only suffered a dislocated shoulder

Hans Herman and Jaroslav Juhan After Pan American Race
(Original Caption) Hans Herman, of Germany, sits in his Porsche sports car (at left, No. 55) after winning in the small sports car class of the Pan American Race today

Rex Mays Fatal Racing Accident
Racecar driver Rex Mays is thrown onto the racetrack as his racecar crashes into a guard rail during a race in Del Mar, California. Mays died of his injuries

Ascari Getting Checkered Flag
Ascari, Italian speedster, gets the flag as winner of the Gen. San Martin Trophy Auto Race at Mar Del Plata

Car Crash During Daytona's Speed Week
(Original Caption) The remaining cars in a 100-mile modified and sports type stock car race at Daytona's speedway roar past the six entries involved in a chain reaction crack-up

Juan Manuel Fangio Warming Up Race Car
(Original Caption) 6/1/1953-Albi, S. France: Juan Manuel Fangio warms up in his "BRM" before the Grand Prix D'Albi race being held May 31 in Albi, southern France

Healey Racing at Bonneville Salt Flats
(Original Caption) This British Austin Healey racing down the track recently did a mile at 192.6 miles per hour, official time

Umberto Maglioli's Race Car Crossing the Finish Line
Italian race car driver Umberto Maglioli, , zips into Durango, Mexico in first place in the Pan American road race

Racecar Drivers Running to Cars at Start of Race
(Original Caption) Nassau In The Bahamas: Running Start. International competitors in the 30-lap, 105-mile road race, at Windsor Field Course run for their cars December 11th

Cars Crashing in Race
This three car crash occurred on the north turn of today's 125-mile race for modified stock cars. The race was won by Speedy Thompson

American Racecar Driver Curtis Turner Holding Trophy
(Original Caption) Curtis Turner race car driver holding his trophy and still wearing his helmet

Racecar in Rex Mays Classic
A.J. Foyt speeds by the grandstand to win the 100-mile Rex Mays Classic at Milwaukee's State Fair Park

Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret in Stockcar
(Original Caption) Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret in scene from the movie "Viva Las Vegas." They are riding a stock car. BPA2 #4548

Mechanics Examining Race Car
(Original Caption) Jim Clark, racing driver, in his 1964 Lotus Ford. Also Jim Clark with mechanics, examining the Ford Lotus

Jim Clark in His Ford Lotus

Mechanics Inspecting Car of NASCAR Driver Junior Johnson
(Original Caption) Sixth-ranked NASCAR driver Junior Johnson of Ronda

Ned Jarrett Holding His Trophy
(Original Caption) Ned Jarrett of Camden, S.C. won the 16th annual Southern 500 here 9/6 and carried away $22, 100 in prize money

Formula One Race in Grand Prix
Actor James Garner leads the pack of Formula Ones in the 1966 film Grand Prix, the first film to capture the thrill of the track by mounting a camera on a car

Crash During Formula One Auto Race
(Original Caption) This is the 2nd half of a 4-way sequence of crashing race cars. The cars shown here continued to spin and crash into each other, throwing wheels and debris

Daytona 24 Hour Endurance Auto Race
(Original Caption) Leading the pack at the start of the 24-hour Continental race here February 4th are Phil Hill (left) in Chaparral and A.J. Foyt in a Ford Mark II

Dan Gurney Waving to Fans
Dan Gurney waving to fans after winning the 1967 Formula One Race of Champions in Brands Hatch, England

Ford Prototype Racecar on Track

Race Car Driver Wearing Winner'S Wreath
(Original Caption) THREE WINNERS-MOSPORT PARK, ONT.: JACK BRABHAM OF AUSTRALIA, LEFT, THE OLD MASTER OF ROAD-RACE DRIVING

Jack Brabham Driving Racecar in Practice Round
(Original Caption) Watkins Glen, NY: Current world champion Jack Brabham breaks over the hill at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix race course during a practice round here

Richard Petty Hits Wall During Auto Race
(Original Caption) Top NASCAR driver Richard Petty (43) hits the wall on the 4th turn here today (10/15) midway in the National 500 Stock Car Race as Dave Pearson (17) and Mario Andretti (11)

James Garner Watching an Auto Race
(Original Caption) Involvement. Daytona Beach, Florida: Film star James Garner is very involved in an emotional scene in real life at the 24 Hours of Daytona auto race

Richard Petty's Car Rolls Over After Crash
(Original Caption) Richard Petty's arm hangs out the window of his Plymouth after the veteran stock car driver hit the retaining wall along the pits and took off on this airborne flight

The Blue Flame at Bonneville Salt Flats
(Original Caption) The Blue Flame blasts away from the starting point here during practice run for an assault on the world land speed record

Richard Petty Holding Lone Star 500 Race Trophy
(Original Caption) Richard Petty flashes a victory sign after winning the Lone Star 500 6/25 in a 71 Dodge at an average speed of 144.185 mph

David Pearson
Firecracker 400 winner David Pearson gets a victor's kiss 7/4 after edging Richard Petty at Daytona International Speedway

Actor Paul Newman After Qualifying for Sebring Road Race
(Original Caption) 3/18/1977-Sebring, FL- Actor Paul Newman is shown at the Annual Sebring Road Race, outside in his pit. He is taking off his helmet after qualifying his Porsche 911s for the race

Ronnie Peterson After Crash
Ambulance attendants carry the body of Ronnie Peterson of Sweden from the track after he was injured in a fiery crash on the first turn of te Italian formula on Grand Prix

Dale Earnhardt in Tumbling Accident
(Original Caption) Dale Earnhardt's car rides the wall here before coming to rest on his roof after he lost his brakes going into the first turn and hit Tim Richmond during the Pocono 500

Man driving race car on track (B&W)
Archival image

Car racing course

Starting Line
June 1929: Racing drivers run to their cars as a race begins at Brooklands. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Taking A Corner
12th October 1929: Competitors take a banked corner in the British RDC 500 mile motor race at Brooklands race track in Weybridge, Surrey. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Land Air Race
April 1929: Mrs W Scott in a Delage car on Brooklands race track, racing with Captain Davis of Brooklands Flying school in a light bi-plane. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Brooklands Paddock
13th April 1914: Spectators watch as competitors assemble in the paddock at Brooklands for the fourth 75 mph short handicap race of the ARC Easter Meeting. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Racecar Driver in Racecar

Racecar Driver at the Pit Stop

Formula 1 racing car, illustration

Taking The Wheel
1908: A female competitor behind the wheel preparing to race at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cloud Of Dust
1909: Contestants in a motor race send up clouds of dust. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sunbeam
1907: Fred Eastmead with passengers in his 16/20 Sunbeam motor car, for the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Handicap Race
5th August 1912: The eighth 70 mph short handicap race at Brooklands, which was won by K Yano in a 25.8 Bedford. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cars Line Up
28th September 1912: Racing cars and drivers line up for the start of the O Gorman Trophy race at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dieppe Grand Prix
June 1912: Boillot in a Peugot leads the race on the first day of the Automobile Grand Prix at the Dieppe Circuit in France. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Brooklands
July 1907: Bookmakers are busy at Brooklands motor racing circuit. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rapid Racer Refuels
1907: A rapid racer is refuelled at the petrol tanks at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Finish Of Race
October 1913: The finish of the race at the Bristol Motor Car Club speed trials at Weston Supermare. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hairpin Race
September 1925: Small engined racing cars lined up for a motor-obstacle race at Brooklands. They have to navigate 130 hairpin bends in 200 miles at an average of 80mph

Vauxhall Motor Car
22nd August 1913: A Vauxhall motor car which is at Brooklands race track to attempt the 12 hour record. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

RAC Dust Trials
1st July 1908: A racing car with anti-dust devices at the RAC Dust Trials at Brooklands race-track. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tea Break
October 1906: Workers who are constructing the Brooklands, Surrey racing circuit having a coffee break at a mobile canteen. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trial In Scotland
June 1908: A car taking part in the RAC and SAC Trial approaches Frinagow Hill, on the Glasgow to Aberdeen run. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Junior Car Club Race
August 1922: Contestants taking part in the Junior Car Club 200 mile race at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Brooklands Relay
The start of a relay race at Brooklands racetrack. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Start Of Race
29th May 1909: The start of the 3rd race at Brooklands racetrack. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Motor Racing
24th May 1926: Racing cars lined up for the start of the Private Competitors Handicap at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey, England

Pit Stop
4th October 1930: B C Special stops for a pit stop during a 500 mile race at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey. (Photo by E. F. Corcoran/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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