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Montlhéry Autodrome Heritage Preservation

Paris Linas Montlhéry Autodrome Heritage Preservation

REIMS : 2nd Week End de l'excellence Automobile

REIMS : 2nd Week End de l'excellence Automobile

For the second time the mythical Reims track, created in 1925 and idle for several years, was again opened to historic cars last Week End. Participants have been able to drive the 7,1 Km circuit several times Saturday and Sunday and have offered a nice...

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French cars on the Montlhéry Autodrome

The Montlhéry Autodrome will welcome French sports and racing cars up to 1978 on Saturday September 20. Only pre registered participants and spectators will be admitted, so don't wait to register with UTAC. On Saturday August 29, UTAC has received several...

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Drive on the Montlhéry Autodrome

Drive on the Montlhéry Autodrome

Enjoy a lap of the mythical Autodrome of Montlhéry in the 1949 Simca that raced on this same track 60 years ago!

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Women drivers and the Paris Autodrome 1924 to 1939

Women drivers and the Paris Autodrome 1924 to 1939

Translated by William Hunter The Great War with its death toll in the millions permanently changed our society. During that conflict women were recruited in trades that until then had been the exclusive domain of men. Women were recruited as ambulance...

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Montlhéry - The Story of the Paris Autodrome

Montlhéry - The Story of the Paris Autodrome

Avant-propos by the recordman, George Eyston. Features : Only English record of this important motor racing circuit Races and record bids described for the famous banked track and road circuit, covering five French Grand Prix from 1925 to 1937, and top...

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MATRA museum looking for pictures

MATRA museum looking for pictures

Jean Paul Humbert, manager of EPAF (http://www.epaf.fr), who restores the racing Matra for the Matra museum, is currently rebuilding a MS630 with a 4.7 l Ford engine. He is looking for pictures of the engine bay area and would love to hear from people...

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Montlhéry book online

Montlhéry book online

Don't forget to take a look at : http://books.google.com/books?id=bKwKCkYVSP0C&hl=fr where you can read online "Montlhery :The Story of the Paris Autodrome" by Bill Boddy. "

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Best Wishes from PSM

Best Wishes from PSM

Patrimoine Sportif & Mécanique wishes you a very Happy New Year and hopes to meet you on the Montlhéry track in the near future Patrimoine Sportif & Mécanique was fortunate enough to be received by UTAC chief executive at the end of the year. It seems...

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The Citroën celebrate the Rosalie Montlhéry records

The Citroën celebrate the Rosalie Montlhéry records

The Autodrome of Linas-Montlhéry exceptionnaly opened on September 6 and 7 to welcome all Citroën fans. This meeting was organized by CitroPassion, an association gathering owners of Citroën cars and trucks. UTAC, the owner of the Autodrome, agreed to...

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PATRIMOINE SPORTIF ET MECANIQUE

PATRIMOINE SPORTIF ET MECANIQUE

This blog is run by Patrimoine Sportif et Mécanique, an association working to keep alive the memory of the Autodrome of Linas Montlhéry. It wishes to make more people aware of the historical importance of this famous track. We are trying to rally all...

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