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JAMES „JIM” CLARK (1936-1968) – Englishman

There are players, who seem to be born with a steering wheel in their hands. Their driving style makes, that we feel light and confident, no one even notices the effort to reach the pinnacle of opportunity. Jim …

PHIL HILL (1927-2008)- American

There are very few competitors taking part in Grand Prix races, who haven't had any major accident. But when browsing the list of world champions, we come across a name, …

JOHN ARTHUR „JACK” BRABHAM (1926-2014) – Australian

Jack Brabham is the first Australian, who won the world title. During his twenty-year sports career, he won in 14 Scored Grand Prix races and has been recognized as world champion over the years 1959, 1960 i …

STIRLING CRAUFORD MOSS (1920) – Englishman

There are players, who never achieved the highest marks in formula motor racing 1, which is considered to be the title of world champion, and yet they are ranked among the best players of all time. A typical example of this is English …

JUAN MANUEL FANGIO (1911-1995) – Argentinean

It is difficult to define the greatest car rider of all time. Much depends on the car, which the competitor rides. But if a list of the best was made according to any criteria, Fangio would definitely be in the top three. At its best, with …

ALBERTO ASCARI (1918-1955) – Italian

In the history of motor racing, there have been several instances of his son continuing his career as a competitor. However, it is rarely so perfectly successful, as in the Ascari family: Alberto Ascari revived the fame of his father Antonio, Grand Prix winners …

GIUSEPPE „NINO” FARINA (1906-1966) – Italian

The first world champion at Grand Prix motor racing was Doctor of Laws Giuseppe Farina. It was said, that he got his first car - a two-cylinder Temperino - at the age of ten. His uncle was a famous Italian producer …

BERN ROSEMEYER (1909-1938) – German

Rosemeyer's official playing career began in the year 1931 victories on a flat track on a DKW motorcycle. However, the actual beginning was already in a year 1925 w Lingen, where sixteen-year-old Bernd, having obtained his driver's license, fueled fear …

HANS STUCK (1900-1978) – Austrian

Hans Stuck, considered the undefeated king of the mountains, as evidenced by his nickname "Bergmeister”, nevertheless won the title of European Champion on the Grand Prix tracks in 1934 year. In his competitive career spanning forty years, car i …