Moss, Stirling

Moss, Stirling
born Sept. 17, 1929, London, Eng.

British Formula One racing driver.

He won his first event in 1950 in England and went on to win scores of races, including the British Grand Prix and the Monaco Grand Prix (three times). In 1962 an accident ended his career. In all he won 16 Grand Prix events and is considered the greatest driver never to win a world championship.

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