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8 July 2010
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2010 Mobility Roadshow opened by Stirling
On the day Goodwood vied to become the “British Motor Show” by adding an extra opening day under the banner of the Moving Motor Show on 1st July, Stirling, one of Goodwood’s long standing patrons was opening a difference form of show, which featured many specialist vehicles, the 2010 Mobility Roadshow in Peterborough. These...
2 July 2010
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2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed - Where to see Stirling
Stirling will be present at this years 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed, themed Viva Veloce this year in recognition of the contribution made by the Italian automotive and motorsport industry, from Friday afternoon, 2nd July, to the afternoon of Sunday, 4th July. His timetable is laid out below and includes runs up the hill in both modern...
30 June 2010
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The RAC published their annual report on motoring today, with Stirling providing the foreword. According to the 2010 RAC Report on Motoring1,  the driving needs of older motorists must be reviewed to meet the demands and concerns of this growing category of road users. With the number of older drivers set to more than double to...
28 June 2010
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£60,000 raised for Stirling's charity Hope for Tomorrow
Over 300 people helped cancer charity Hope for Tomorrow raise a staggering £60,000 in glorious sunshine on Saturday 26th June at the Fleet Support Group Charity Polo Day held at Beaufort Polo Club, near Tetbury in Gloucestershire. The highlight of the day came when Charity Patron Sir Stirling Moss unveiled Hope for Tomorrow’s...
24 June 2010
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Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR
Following the headlines made by Chris Evan’s recent purchases of classic Ferrari road cars it seems that classic cars are once again becoming a high value investment purchase. A good question to ask then, is which is the most valuable car in the world? Happily Octane magazine have sought to answer that question for us and have come to the...
21 June 2010
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Elliot Moss rolled backed the years at the Classic Team Lotus Festival, by wearing his father’s instantly recognisable helmet and race suit, when he demonstrated a Lotus 18 race car along with other historic Lotus Formula 1 cars. The likeness was uncanny, especially when he donned Stirling’s original goggles, which date back to his...
1 June 2010
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Classic Team Lotus Festival - 20th June
The Classic Team Lotus Fesitval, 20th June at the Snetterton race circuit, will be a spectacular day out for Lotus and Formula 1 fans. The festival will feature all the historic Team Lotus Formula 1 racing cars being demonstrated on track and displayed, the Lotus Racing Formula 1 drivers Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen and the...
29 May 2010
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Elliot Moss drives a Lotus 18
It seems appropriate that on the day Elliot Moss, Stirling’s son, drives a Lotus 18 for the first time, courtesy of Classic Team Lotus, Stirling was winning the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix, the first Formula 1 win for Lotus, exactly 50 years ago. This was also the first time Elliot had ever driven a single seater let alone a race car on a race...
26 May 2010
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Hammond meets Moss BBC 4 6th June
Stirling Moss and TV's Richard Hammond have both cheated death in the most spectacular of fashions. Now the pair have teamed up for a new BBC documentary talking openly about the horrors of their respective crashes, giving an insight into the complex and often staggering ways in which the brain repairs itself after a traumatic experience. Aptly...
25 May 2010
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Stirling Moss Trophy - HSCC Silverstone
The first race in the new-for-2010 Stirling Moss Trophy took place at the HSCC International meeting on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit on 16th May, and saw a fantastically high-calibre grid of 37 cars line up for the start. The only disappointment was that Stirling himself was unable to race, having not yet fully recovered from his recent...