This Week in Racing History (July 2-8)
This Week in Racing History Michael Stucker July 2 Robbie Groff wins the Bosch-VW Super Vee race at Burke Lake Front Airport in Cleveland, Ohio, USA (1989). July 3 Nino Vaccarella drives a Maserati 200SI to victory in the Mendola Hillclimb in ...
This Week in Racing History
Michael Stucker
July 2
Robbie Groff wins the Bosch-VW Super Vee race at Burke Lake Front Airport
in Cleveland, Ohio, USA (1989).
July 3
Nino Vaccarella drives a Maserati 200SI to victory in the Mendola
Hillclimb in Bolzana, Italy (1960).
July 4
Christian Lautenschlager drives a Mercedes to victory in the Grand Prix de
l'Automobile Club de France on the Circuit de Lyon (1914).
July 5
Xavier Boulanger drives a Ferrari 250 GTO to victory in the Coupe Benelux
at Zandvoort, Holland (1964).
July 6
Racing begins on the Brooklands circuit in England (1907).
July 7
Ronnie Peterson drives his JPS Lotus-Ford to victory in the French Grand
Prix at Dijon (1974).
July 8
George Follmer wins the second Can-Am race of the season, at Road Atlanta,
Georgia, USA, in a Porsche 917/10. Mark Donohue finishes second in a
Porsche 917/30. It is the second and last Can-Am race that Donohue will
not win this year (1973).
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