ricardo rodriguez mexico 1962 #F1

Ricardo Valentín Rodríguez de la Vega (MEX) (Rob Walker Racing Team), #Lotus 24 – Climax FWMV 1.5 V8 (DNS)Ricardo kisses his fathers hand, youngest brother Alejandro looks on and drives the Rob Walker owned #Lotus 24 Climax to his death. Rodríguez was considered a potential future champion already, but was left without a drive when #Ferrari opted not to enter the non-Championship

1962 Mexican Grand Prix at the Magdalena Mixhuca Circuit, Mexico City.

He signed to drive Rob Walker’s #Lotus 24, but died during the first day of practice, when the #Lotus’ rear right suspension failed at (more…)

german gp 1957 nurburgring nordschleife #F1

Mike Hawthorn (num-8) (Scuderia #Ferrari), #Ferrari 801 – Lancia V8 (finished 2nd)

Peter Collins (num-7) (Scuderia #Ferrari), #Ferrari 801 – #Ferrari (finished 3rd)

Juan Manuel Fangio (num-1) (Officine Alfieri Maserati), Maserati 250F – Maserati L6 (finished 1st)

Luigi Musso (num-6) (Scuderia #Ferrari), #Ferrari 801 – #Ferrari V8 (finished 4th)

Hans Herrmann (num-17 – white car in the background)

(Scuderia Centro Sud), Maserati 250F – Maserati L6 (RET)

1957 German GP, #Nürburgring #Nordschleife

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