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Sir Stirling Moss and this Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Remain Unbeaten

Few triumphs have inspired drivers like Sir Stirling Moss’ victory at the 1955 Mille Miglia. Then just 25 years old, driver Moss and co-driver Denis Jenkinson roared through 992 miles of Italian countryside in just 10 hours, 7 minutes and 48 seconds. Average speed? 98.53 miles per hour. Here, Moss tells the story of his victory in his own words.

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Sir Stirling Moss and this Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Remain Unbeaten

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  • Petrolicious via YouTube