Bookends, Bust of Race Car Driver Stirling Moss, circa 1965
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Sir Stirling Moss ranked as one of Great Britain's finest racing drivers, having earned 212 wins in 529 starts. He finished in the top three in Formula One standings each year from 1955 to 1961. Moss retired from competitive driving after surviving an accident at Goodwood in 1962. He later served as a color commentator for televised Formula One and NASCAR races.
Sir Stirling Moss ranked as one of Great Britain's finest racing drivers, having earned 212 wins in 529 starts. He finished in the top three in Formula One standings each year from 1955 to 1961. Moss retired from competitive driving after surviving an accident at Goodwood in 1962. He later served as a color commentator for televised Formula One and NASCAR races.
Artifact
Bookend
Date Made
circa 1965
Subject Date
1948-1962
Creators
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.1.1734.35
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of William L. Mitchell.
Material
Plaster
Color
Green
Dimensions
Height: 11.75 in
Width: 5.25 in
Length: 6.25 in
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