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Category: Into the Gauld Mine

Into the Gauld Mine

Nostalgic Stories, Historic Audio Interviews
and Memorable Photography from Graham Gauld

Motor Racing Photography

By Graham GauldFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 2020 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Those of you who regularly visit this page on the Grand Prix Drivers Club site will have noticed that motorsport…

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A Ferrari Story

By Graham GauldDecember 1, 2019December 1, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

I want to take you back to September 17 1955. I was on a Vickers Viscount aircraft on my way…

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A DAF Idea?

By Graham GauldDecember 1, 2019December 1, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

With everyone talking about the new technical plans for Formula 1 in 2021 I was reminded of some of the…

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Sir Jackie Stewart at the opening of the Jim Clark Museum in Duns. ( Photo by Peter Nygaard Grand Prix Photo)

The Jim Clark Museum

By Graham GauldOctober 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

My links with Jim Clark go back a long way, sixty-four years to be exact when on a cold March…

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Ulysse Delsaux at the wheel of his Chevrolet in the NASCAR European series

Racing with Aspergers

By Graham GauldOctober 2, 2019October 3, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Amongst the many visitors to Duns for the official opening of the Jim Clark Museum in Duns were Emmanuel Delsaux…

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Keith and the Spanish Aristocrat

By F1 GPDCAugust 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

There have been many articles written not only about the charismatic Marquis de Portago, who died tragically with his co-driver…

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Goodwood 1960. Peter Arundell is in the foreground in his Elva Junior with Mike McKee in his Lotus 18, Jim Clark (Lotus 18) and Trevor Taylor ( Lotus 18)

Remembering Mike McKee

By Graham GauldJune 1, 2019June 1, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

I recently wrote a News item on the web site regarding the passing of Jim Russell. I referred to the…

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Host to the Grand Prix Drivers Club General Assembly in Imola was Giancarlo Minardi. (Photo Peter Meierhofer)

Imola and Minardi Day

By Graham GauldJune 1, 2019June 1, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

The General Assembly of the Grand Prix Drivers Club is always a fun occasion where the members can get together,…

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A general view of the Panini museum just outside Modena with some of the rare and original Maseratis

Into the Gauld Mine April 2019

By Graham GauldApril 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Ever since I first visited in 1960 I have always enjoyed Turin. Back then I had just taken over as…

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Murray Walker

More on Murray

By Graham GauldFebruary 1, 2019January 26, 2019 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Back in October last year I welcomed the news of Formula 1 commentator  Murray Walker’s 95th birthday and remarked on…

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Sir James Scott Douglas, left, with his C type Jaguar and a youthful Graham Gauld photographed at Castle Combe circuit in 1953

The Scots Aristocrats

By Graham GauldDecember 1, 2018December 1, 2018 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Throughout the history of European motorsport, the aristocrats and the titled were the true pioneers. They were pioneers mainly because…

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Alain de Cadenet with “Tazio Nuvolari” at the Rolex drivers room at Goodwood. (Photo Ganley)

De Cad Meets Nuvolari at Last!

By Graham GauldOctober 1, 2018October 1, 2018 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

Howden Ganley was at Goodwood for the revival meeting and caught up with former historic racer and character Alain de…

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Give an Englishman a piece of Fibreglass and see what kind of a mess he makes of it: the Lester Riley in Italy.

A Surprise Find in Italy

By Graham GauldOctober 1, 2018October 1, 2018 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Leave a comment

I have always had a fascination for small motorsport events around the World because usually it is a new experience…

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Original owner Ron Fry with the 250 LM at Doune Hill Climb in Scotland in 1965

Chocolate and Cheese – the history of Ferrari 250LM (s/n 6105GT)

By Graham GauldAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Tags: David Piper, Ferrari 250LM, Maranello Leave a comment

Had you visited the London Motor Show in 1964 you would have found Ferrari 250LM (s/n 6105GT)  finished in China…

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Thirty years ago, Thruxton, Allan McNish and Mika Hakkinen first and second in the inaugural Formula Vauxhall Lotus Championship race

Early Mika Hakkinen

By Graham GauldAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 Categories: Into the Gauld Mine Tags: Allan McNish, karting, Mika Hakkinen Leave a comment

I recently mentioned the General Assembly of the Grand Prix Drivers Club held in Italy and on the morning everyone…

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