Reviews, March 2009
The Maserati 300S Walter Bäumer Two huge monographs on rare cars in one month! Along with Simon Moore’s Alfa 2.9 work (see over) comes this comprehensive history of the sports-racing…
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The ingenuity of both Stirling Moss and his navigator Denis Jenkinson was behind one of the sport’s all- time great performances. The pair’s detailed 1955 Mille Miglia route notes were mounted in a custom- made aluminium case, to be rolled down and read through a waterproof Perspex screen. The small box mounted in the Mercedes 300 SLR cockpit proved invaluable and helped them to a record time.