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Left: The Locomobile Type 1906, "Old 16", driven by George Robertson on its way to winning the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island.

Center: Action during the 1916 Vanderbilt Cup event at Santa Monica with William Bolden (#12) leading Omar Toft.

U.S. Open Wheel Racing History Links

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACING
Title Comments
Vanderbilt Cup Races A top notch site devoted to the Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904-1910. Includes information, data, photos, and rare film clips.
Champ Car Stats Champ Car standings and race results from 1905 through today as well as listings of chassis and engines used over the period.
Indy 500 History/Stats Need any bit of statistics for any Indy 500? Here's the place to look. Also, check out the IMS Digital Archives.
Johnson's Indy 500 A private site with a large on-line Indy statistical archive along with The Talk of Gasoline Alley podcasts archived. Complements the official site quite well.
Oval Racing Don Stauffer, model builder and short track oval racing historian, has a nice article on the subject on the Vintage and Historic Racers web site.
The Miller/Offenhauser Historical Society Preserving and proclaiming the Harry Miller, Fred Offenhauser, and Leo Goossen 1917-1945 racing engines and automobiles.
Hisso Racing Cars A complete history of the race cars fitted with the Hispano-Suiza engines.


ROAD RACING
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1971 Donnybrooke L&M Grand Prix Photo gallery and information of this F5000 SCCA Continental Challenge event held at Brainerd, MN on August 14-15, 1971.
Historic Formula Super Vee Register History of Super Vee racing throughout the world. Also includes the Historic Super Vee Register.
Formula 2 Register Year by year results of Formula 2, Formula Jr., Formula 3, and non-championship F1 races. Also includes Le Mans and Targa Florio.
Lotus Formula Ford Register Listings of Lotus 31, 51, 61, and 69 by chassis number as well as photo albums, parts finder, drawings, and more.


SHORT TRACK
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The Dan Radbruch Collection Don Radbruch is a former racer, noted racing historian, and author of three books The Roaring Roadsters, The Roaring Roadsters II and Dirt Track Auto Racing, 1919-1941: A Pictorial History.
Vintage Auto Racing Web Ring Bob Lawrence's Vintage Auto Racing Web Ring. Be prepared to spend a few hours browsing through the many links.
Al Consoli Photography Great shots of dirt track open wheel racing from years gone by.
3 Wide Picture Vault Photos and comments from the 1950s through the 90s ... and beyond. Featuring competitors from Flemington, Bridgeport, Trenton, Langhorne, Nazareth, New Egypt, Wall Stadium, and many more.
Mike's Open Wheel Nostalgia Page Vintage Supers, USAC Dirt Cars, Oswego, and other related history.
Crack'n Riley Special #32 Sprint Car Bill Watson brings you a site that has been designed to educate as well as to entertain. It tells a story about a race car, a very special race car. You will be taken on a journey through the construction, racing career, and ground up restoration of a 1933 Sprint Car.
Just Midgets A Brian Darby Australian Vintage Speedway website devoted entirely to those Mighty Midgets of the past, concentrating on the 50s and 60s.
Vintage Supermodifieds Don Nielson has put together a nice photographic history of the Supermodified class of racing for the 1960's and 1970's.
Racing From The Past Devoted to super modifieds from the 60s and 70s in the Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas area.
Michiana Vintage Racecar Photos Many photo galleries from numerous sources covering the Michigan-Indiana area.
Northwest Sprint Car History History of sprint car racing in the Northwest ... and a bit of California, too.
Miss Chicken The way Dirt Track Racing used to be. Also started to document Mississippi's Racing History. Take a look at the pictures and let the memories flow.
UK Midget Racing A collection of pictures and information about various midget racing cars that made use of BSA FWD components by Club Historian Graham Skillen and others.

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