Tag: Peter Revson

• Why Mario didn’t rate McQueen

  August 31st, 2010 | Nigel Roebuck | 14 Comments Exclusive

  

  Dear Nigel,

  I know you are a friend and associate of Mario Andretti, surely one the most admirable pilots of all. I read recently some denigrating comments Andretti made regarding Steve McQueen’s participation at Daytona. I was saddened – it seems my hero might be human, but what is your view?

  Paul Walsh

  Sections: Ask Nigel, Exclusive content, Historic Racing, Personalities

  Tags: Daytona, Ferrari 512S, Giunti, Jacky Ickx, Mario Andretti, Mauro Forghieri, Paul Newman, Peter Revson, Porsche 908, Steve McQueen, Vaccarella

• Psychological battles

  April 28th, 2010 | Nigel Roebuck | 21 Comments Exclusive

  

  Dear Nigel,
  Having just watched both the qualifying at Melbourne and highlights of the 1969 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, courtesy of YouTube, I was struck by the enormous gulf between F1 then and now. I was born in 1974 and my earliest memories of motor racing come from…

  Sections: Ask Nigel, Exclusive content, Formula 1, Miscellaneous

  Tags: Bernie Ecclestone, Bruce McLaren, Carlos, Carlos Reutemann, Chris Amon, Ferrari, Francois Cevert, Gilles Villeneuve, Ignazio Giunti, Jacky Ickx, James Hunt, Jim Clark, Jo Siffert, Jochen Rindt, Jody Schec, Jody Scheckter, Ken Tyrell, Melbourne, Nurburgring, Pedro Rodriguez, Peirs Courage, Peter Manso, Peter Revson, YouTube