Sir Stirling Moss won the Pescara Grand Prix 59 years ago today, a gruelling three-hour encounter over 18 laps of the 16-mile road circuit. Moss took victory by more than three minutes, seeing off pole-sitter Juan Manuel Fangio. The race made it to number 44 in our 100 Greatest Grands Prix special.

The 1957 Pescara Grand Prix on the Database and Archive