British racing great Stirling Moss dies aged 90
FILE PHOTO: Former English Formula One driver Stirling Moss waves to spectators as he sits in his 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza during the Ennstal Classic rally near the Austrian village of Groebming July 20, 2013. Some 206 oldtimer cars are taking part in the three day vintage and classic car rally around Ennstal, in the Austrian province of Styria. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo“He simply tired in the end and he just closed his beautiful eyes and that was that.
Moss was also the first Briton to win his home grand prix, beating Fangio at Liverpool’s Aintree circuit for Mercedes in 1955, with his name becoming a byword for speed for a generation of fans. He lost the title by a single point that year after asking stewards to reinstate his disqualified compatriot at the Portuguese Grand Prix.
Knighted Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss in 2000 for services to motor racing, the London-born dentist’s son retired from all forms of motor racing only in 2011 when he was 81.
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