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Re: The " King Kong " Of Racing Ferrari's
Just did the read from Wiki covering the crash in 1955 and tons of other highly interesting details. What a tragic loss of life. I was amazed to find that these vehicles could do in excess of 190 mph and on roads not meant for such speed. And no seat belts. Gads. On and on the poor safety points go on. Its a beautiful car… -
Re: The " King Kong " Of Racing Ferrari's
Hey Michael, Thanks for the support. The mid '50s were a tumultuous period for international racing. Modern ( for the time ) developments in mechanics had produced cars capable of really high speeds. Unfortunately, safety features of the cars and tracks lagged far behind. As you note, at those venues where the racing was…
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