{"id":459315,"date":"2000-10-01T04:00:13","date_gmt":"2000-10-01T04:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=121876"},"modified":"2024-12-27T03:05:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T03:05:49","slug":"the-golden-era-of-grand-prix-racing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/the-golden-era-of-grand-prix-racing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-814267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1-71x100.jpg 71w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p1-1-293x410.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Considered by many to be one of the greatest periods in motor racing history, the late \u201930s saw epic battles between great marques, world powers and heroic drivers. This incredible web site covers the history of this exciting time in unbelievable detail. From Grand Prix and Voiturette racing to Land Speed Record attempts and sports cars, the detail and depth of this site indicate that it has been a labor of love \u2013 and it shows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Each year from 1934-1941 is covered in intense detail, including race results and histories, driver biographies, car specifications, track maps and championship standings. Perhaps even more amazing is the fact that each of these categories is also tabulated and cross-referenced to each other, making in-depth study easy and enjoyable. In short, this is a fantastic site we all should be thankful that someone was crazy enough to create!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolumbus.fi\/leif.snellman\/main.htm\">http:\/\/www.kolumbus.fi\/leif.snellman\/main.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-814268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1-74x100.jpg 74w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1-770x1040.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/10\/HD200010-p2-1-293x396.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considered by many to be one of the greatest periods in motor racing history, the late \u201930s saw epic battles between great marques, world powers and heroic drivers. This incredible web site covers the history of this exciting time in unbelievable detail. From Grand Prix and Voiturette racing to Land Speed Record attempts and sports cars, the detail and depth of this site indicate that it has been a labor of love \u2013 and it shows. 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