Young McLaren talent beaten by future Danish computer scientist

McLaren may not have won the F1 constructors’ championship for 13 years, but it’s certainly not for the lack of young talent. Pictured here is a pedal car race for the children of Formula One people from 1969, and the girl in the top car, team founder Bruce McLaren’s three-year-old daughter Amanda, had serious…

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In Russia, Car Pedals YOU!

pedal_r_car.jpgWho said life in Soviet Russia was weary, dreary and ho-hum? Lenin's disciples were obviously doing it for the kids! So much so that they cordoned off swaths of glorious Russian auto factories for production of totally sweet pedal cars. Yes, if dear old dad could roll right in a Moskvitch, there's absolutely no reason…

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