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Stirling Moss' finest drive: 1,000 miles of pleasure and pain

"I can remember going along a fast straight and overtaking a twin-engined aircraft that was flat-out at 140 mph. I was doing roughly 190 mph. That made me think, 'Crikey, this really is a quick car.'" Editor's Picks Stirling Moss: 1929-2020 It was a moment that Sir Stirling Moss, who died at the age of 90 on Sunday, would never forget. In 2012, 57 years after his famous round trip from Brescia to Rome and back again, Moss still got excited about the 1955 Mille Miglia as we sat down for an interview in his office on the ground floor of his Mayfair home. Surrounded by memorabilia from his remarkable career, he regarded that race as the finest of his 197 professional victories. And...
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