Last week I promised to dig out an interesting story related to the 1959 Portuguese F1 Grand Prix at Monsanto circuit and (to my huge surprise and what a pleasant surprise it was!) Dan Gurney was kind enough to send me a brief note with […]
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Monsanto F1 Circuit Now and No Then
I’m exiled in Lisbon until the end of this year, not sure whether it’s a blessing in disguise or a curse; naturally, my curious mind led me to some interesting discoveries. I always knew about 1959 Monsanto F1 circuit’s remains right in the heart of Lisbon’s Monsanto […]
Guest Post: Supercars for Superstars
International Superstars Series – Valencia 7 & 8 May 2011 Now I am sure you will be asking yourself… what the hell is that! It is a new series of saloon car motorsport. Let me explain….. When I saw that my local race circuit was […]
Algarve Motor Park – In the Beginning
Well, life’s like that: the FIA GT1 World Championship comes to Portimão, while I must stay at home due to lack of funding and insane petrol prices which make travelling absolutely (and utterly) impossible. It sucks. In order to ease my pain I put together […]
No Yom Chechecheche for Le Mans Series in Estoril (Yummy for International GT Open)
This must be the longest title for a post I’ve ever come up with in my many years of blogging – wow! Anyway, I was hoping to check out one of the LMP2 category (in the Le Mans Series) cars during a testing session in […]

