Doug Nye
One of the most influential of early racing car constructors was the multi-national but Spanish-originated, and later French-based, Hispano-Suiza marque. Under the technical direction of Swiss engineer Marc Birkigt, the…
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We thought we were getting along pretty well before the front wheels started to charleston. but perhaps it was fortunate that Stirling Moss’ XK120 coupe went by while we were at lunch !