Tag: Richard Hammond

  • 19-25 September: Motoring Milestones

    Cars, people and events in this week’s Motoring Milestones include: motorcycle racing, Formula 1, Henry Ford, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Richard Hammond. 120 years ago this week, the first organised motor-cycle race took place when 8 riders raced the 476 miles from Paris to Nantes and back. The winner was M Chevalier on a Michelin-Dion averaging…