The Classic Team Lotus Fesitval, 20th June at the Snetterton race circuit, will be a spectacular day out for Lotus and Formula 1 fans. The festival will feature all the historic Team Lotus Formula 1 racing cars being demonstrated on track and displayed, the Lotus Racing Formula 1 drivers Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen and the...
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31 May 2010
Blog
I think it's essential to have the US Grand Prix back on the calendar in 2012, I just hope to God it's successful. Sadly, however, I'm not sure it will be. I watch a grand prix because it's an important thing to me, it is my bag, But if I was a motorsport fan in America I don't see why I would particularly care about Formula One when I have...
29 May 2010
News
Elliot Moss drives a Lotus 18 fifty years to the day since Stirling's first win for the Lotus marque
It seems appropriate that on the day Elliot Moss, Stirling’s son, drives a Lotus 18 for the first time, courtesy of Classic Team Lotus, Stirling was winning the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix, the first Formula 1 win for Lotus, exactly 50 years ago. This was also the first time Elliot had ever driven a single seater let alone a race car on a race...
26 May 2010
News
Stirling Moss and TV's Richard Hammond have both cheated death in the most spectacular of fashions. Now the pair have teamed up for a new BBC documentary talking openly about the horrors of their respective crashes, giving an insight into the complex and often staggering ways in which the brain repairs itself after a traumatic experience.
Aptly...
25 May 2010
News
The first race in the new-for-2010 Stirling Moss Trophy took place at the HSCC International meeting on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit on 16th May, and saw a fantastically high-calibre grid of 37 cars line up for the start. The only disappointment was that Stirling himself was unable to race, having not yet fully recovered from his recent...
21 May 2010
News
Based on the theme Viva Veloce! - “The Passion for Speed” - this years 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2nd - 4th July, celebrates Italy’s all-consuming fascination with motor racing, from its famous manufacturers to its famous races, and the country’s global influence on the sport. Italian DNA runs deep in...
15 May 2010
News
A few weeks ago while Stirling was still bed bound recovering from his broken ankles and foot following his accident, Lotus Cars and Clive Chapman, son of Colin Chapman, the founder of Lotus Cars and Team Lotus, visited his London home.
To mark 50 years since Stirling’s Grand Prix victory at Monaco in 1960, the first Grand Prix win...
15 May 2010
News
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first ever win for Lotus in Formula 1, with Stirling at the wheel of the Lotus 18, we are pleased to present a superb mounted digital print by Luke Pollard, of the number 28 car being driven by the legend himself. We are also offering a strictly limited number of 50 signed versions of the print.
To purchase...
13 May 2010
Feature
The first ever Formula 1 World Championship race took place at Silverstone, the home of motor racing, 60 years ago. That first race was run for the RAC by the British Racing Drivers Club, or as they are more commonly known the BRDC, of which Stirling is vice-president for life. He may not have taken part in this first ever Formula 1 race...
11 May 2010
News
Stirling's first major TV interview since his accident takes place with the BBC F1's anchor man Jake Humphrey this coming weekend as part of the BBC F1 build-up to the Monaco Grand Prix on the 15th May, which starts at 12.10pm.
Recorded last week, Stirling talks about his remarkable recovery from the lift accident, his attitude to...
