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Phil Remington (January 22, 1921 – February 9, 2013) was an American motorsports engineer. [1] Early life. Remington was born in Santa Monica, California and was a pre-engineering student at Santa Monica Junior College. He initially was a component inspector at Northrop Aircraft.
The WWII flight engineer was one of the most successful chief engineers in sports car racing history. As chief engineer for Lance Reventlow’s Scarab project in the mid-‘50s, the team won the 1958 SCCA National Championship and built the first American F1 car.
18 cze 2013 · Phil Remington spent a lifetime working to make fast things faster, at Lance Reventlow's Scarab operation, at Shelby American, and finally at Dan Gurney's All American Racers.
13 lut 2013 · Behind the scenes at Dan Gurney's All American Racers, legendary craftsman Phil Remington was the technical problem-solving genius. Remington passed away recently at the age of 92.
6 lut 2012 · Anyone who has followed racing as defined by the post-World War II hot rodders who went on to create world-beating road racers knows about Remington.
13 lut 2013 · A huge number of alumni of AAR's Remington University have gone on to establish their own often formidable careers in the racing industry. Born in 1921 in Santa Monica, cradle of the hotrod civilization, Phil served as a flight engineer in the South Pacific in World War II.
11 lut 2013 · On February 8, 2013, at the age of 92, Phil Remington passed away after decades of dazzling the biggest names in motorsports with his workmanship and professionalism.
