Stirling Moss

Former Formula 1 driver.

Images

	Lucky For Some Artist: Alfredo de la Maria Car: 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196 1955 Monaco Grand Prix, on May 22nd. Stirling Moss in No. 6. Image courtesy View Lucky For Some - 1955 Monaco Grand Prix Art - 91KB
	Monaco Magic II Close-up of Stirling Moss Artist: Alfredo de la Maria Car: Vanwall 1957 Monaco Grand Prix, on May 19th: Juan Manuel Fangio in the winning Maserati 250F hotly pursued by Stirling Moss in his British Racing Green Vanwall and Peter Collins in his Lancia Ferrari 801, climbing the Montée Beau-Rivage. Also driving an 801 is Mike Hawthorn, right behind Collins. Image courtesy View "Monaco Magic" - 1957 Monaco Grand Prix Art - 197KB
	Moss—the Masked Marvel—in opened-up Lotus 19, protects self against famous Riverside stones and sand with face-wrappers. 1961 Riverside G.P. Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 Riverside G.P. - 1.7MB
	The Race. Whilst others had their tribulations toward the rear, Moss and Brabham (Moss out front here) staged a thrill show for the people. 1961 Riverside G.P. Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 Riverside G.P. - 288KB
	A familiar sight at Mosport Park, Can. on Sept. 30. Moss, (#7) and Gendebien (#6), both in U.D.T.-Laystall Lotus 19's, swapped the lead over 20 times during the 60-odd laps when BOTH were in the race. Gendebien pitted with gearbox trouble. Moss, after a fuel stop, eventually took third O.A. Mosport Park, Canada Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 Mosport Park Races - 4.7MB
	One of Stirling's pit stops. Car is stuck in gear here. In spite of his inspired overtaking of Constantine on return to the course, Ryan and Constantine has set up an unassailable lead. Mosport Park, Canada Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 Mosport Park Races - 3.2MB
	Stirling Moss seemed not a happy man at the 'Glen. 'Twas one thing, then another. Here, during practice, he personally looks over the front suspension of Rob Walker's Lotus "4," chosen over Lotus V-8 for big race. Watkins Glen Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 United States Grand Prix - 2.6MB
	Mossie pulls out during practice in V-8 Lotus. Car sounded strong, Moss seemed to complain about handling. Watkins Glen Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Stirling Moss at the 1961 United States Grand Prix - 4.2MB
	"A thinly-disguised Grand Prix car" . . . the real story of what a Lotus 19 actually is. Moss drove this one. Pacific Coast G.P. Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Jean-Pierre Kunstle at the 1961 Pacific Grand Prix - 4.8MB
	Stirling Moss takes off from pole position at start of second heat, leads the pack into turn one. Pacific Coast G.P. Today's Motor Sports, January 1962 View photo of Jean-Pierre Kunstle at the 1961 Pacific Grand Prix - 4.6MB

Article Index

Date	Article	Author/Source
March-April 1972	Here and There in Motoring's Past: 1903 & 1955 - Cross Country Racing	Peter Helck, Antique Automobile
16 March 2013	Sir Stirling Moss doesn't want a "poofter" to portray him in a movie	Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey