Stirling - Thoughts from 1955
Fangio, Neubauer, and the glamour of motor racing Stirling on: Fangio ‘One of the first to congratulate me after becoming the first Brit to ever win the British GP was Fangio. ‘I had respect and a sort of love...
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Harvey Sykes and Stirling’s 1958/’59 Cooper-Climax
Read nowAll photos copyright Harvey Sykes After coming across the story of Stirling’s 1959 Dutch Grand Prix comeback drive in the second part of our Stirling Moss – Mission Impossible series, Harvey Sykes contacted us. As the current owner of that...
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Lance Macklin and the HWM - Part 3
Read nowRead Part 1 | Read Part 2 With the help of the smaller truck they got themselves to the garage where only a few weeks previously they had kept the racing cars. There, after much welding and bending of metal,...
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Lance Macklin and the HWM - Part 2
Read nowRead Lance Macklin and the HWM - Part 1 While I am on the subject, it might be interesting for readers to know what my views eventually were on Stirling Moss as a result of driving for two whole seasons...
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Stirling's 1960 Nürburgring 1000Kms in Maserati Tipo 61 (Birdcage) with Dan Gurney
Read nowFor the 1960 race, Stirling was paired with the American, Dan Gurney, and they were to drive a Birdcage Maserati, entered by ‘Lucky' Casner's Camoradi team. Stirling and Dan had already suffered from their lack of professionalism at Sebring. When...
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1957 Buenos Aires 1000Kms in Maserati 300S
Read nowAt the time, Stirling considered this his greatest drive. The Buenos Aires 1,000 Kilometres was a sports car race in which he was to share with Fangio the wheel of the new 4.5-litre V8 Maserati, the 450S. The organisers had...
