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03. Jul 2025
Pic of the Day
At the end of the 1950s, the first successes of rear-engined single-seaters shook the front-engined "dinosaurs",...
Categories: Formula 1, Monaco, Monaco Grand Prix, Jack Brabham, Phil Hill, Tony Brooks, Maurice Trintignant, Cooper, Scuderia Ferrari, Rob Walker Racing Team, Cooper, Ferrari, Australia, , , France, 1959
Source: DR
15. Jan 2025
Pic of the Day
Cooper's revolutionary rear-engined cars, powered by the compact and reliable Coventry-Climax 2.5 litre...
Categories: Formula 1, Sebring, US Grand Prix, Jack Brabham, Stirling Moss, Bruce McLaren, Tony Brooks, Cooper, John Cooper, Cooper, Australia, , New Zealand, 1959
Source: DR
13. Jun 2021
Pic of the Day
Dutch racing driver and nobleman Carel Godin de Beaufort works quietly on his Maserati 250F, ahead of...
Categories: Formula 1, Reims, Nurburgring, French Grand Prix, German Grand Prix, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Ecurie Maarsbergen, Maserati, Porsche, Netherlands, 1959
Source: DR
24. Feb 2021
Pic of the Day
Fatal accidents were frequent in the 50s, but Hans Herrmann miraculously survived unharmed, from this...
Categories: Formula 1, Endurance World Championship, Avus, Le Mans, 24 Hours Le Mans, Hans Herrmann, Richard Attwood, Mercedes, BRM, Salzburg Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, BRM, Porsche, Germany, , 1959
Source: DR
16. Aug 2020
Pic of the Day
"Jean Behra was one of the greatest fighters I came across," once said Stirling Moss. "If you passed...
Categories: Formula 1, Zandvoort, Dutch Grand Prix, Jean Behra, Stirling Moss, Eugenio Castellotti, Luigi Musso, Peter Collins, Mike Hawthorn, Jo Bonnier, Scuderia Ferrari, Sir Stirling Moss, Ferrari, France, , Italy, 1959
Source: Bernard Cahier
10. Jun 2019
Portrait
Paul Frère, 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours.
The Belgian, driver-journalist, driving a Aston Martin DBR1/300...
Categories: Endurance World Championship, Le Mans, 24 Hours Le Mans, Paul Frere, Maurice Trintignant, Aston Martin, Aston Martin, Belgium, France, 1959
Source: DR
