The first race of the new formula had been in Monaco where Stirling Moss was able to beat Ferrari on a track where the handling was more important …
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Friends and foes: who won F1's 2019 team-mate battles
Stirling Moss was unquestionably one of the finest drivers of all time yet has as many world titles to his name as Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, who started but …
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Podcast: Andy Cowell, head of Mercedes' dominant F1 engine division
Previous inductees include the Porsche 917, Enzo Ferrari, Ron Dennis and Sir Frank Williams, along with drivers of the calibre of Sir Stirling Moss, …
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Professional racing driver sent on speed awareness course
The old “who do you think you are, Stirling Moss!?” advert springs to mind. Ollie has had a varied career in racing, starting with karting, moving through …
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Haileybury teacher at £30k-a-year school is struck off
Stirling Moss, F1 racing driver. Dom Joly, writer and comedian. Rudyard Kipling, writer. Quentin Letts, Daily Mail journalist. Christopher Nolan, film …
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Doddie Weir proves the real hero of the evening at Sports Personality of the Year
1961 Stirling Moss Formula One. 1962 Anita Lonsbrough Swimming. 1963 Dorothy Hyman Athletics. 1964 Mary Rand Athletics. 1965 Tom Simpson …
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Jehan Daruvala hopes F3 fast-tracks F1 dream
… the F1 calendar in contemporary racing, and won in the past by illustrious names such as Stirling Moss, Jack Brabham, John Surtees, Graham Hill, …
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Society and social media alter Spoty contenders' outlooks
The F1 drivers (Stirling Moss, Jackie Stewart, Nigel Mansell, twice, Damon Hill, twice again, and Lewis Hamilton) have done better than the footballers …
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Sports Personality of the Year winners list: here's who has won every edition of the BBC award
David Broome, Show jumping (1960). Sir Stirling Moss, Motor racing (1961). Anita Lonsbrough, Swimming (1962). Dorothy Hyman, Athletics (1963).
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Aberdeen's Ian Black will be at the BBC Sports Personality awards 61 years after his own success
… front of football star Bobby Charlton and Formula One stalwart Stirling Moss; an outcome which he described to the audience as “most unexpected”.
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