With the recent passings of Carroll Shelby, Roy Salvadori and Ted Cutting, all key players for Aston Martin’s World Sportscar Championship-winning team of 1959, it seemed reasonable to speak with another racer who worked in that fabled John Wyer-run team, Rex Woodgate. Woodgate is a notoriously detail-oriented mechanic who became an early collaborator of Stirling...
Reg Parnell won at Crystal Palace with this Ferrari 500 after Woodgate worked through the night in order to reassemble and reinstall the engine, which had initially been scheduled for major maintenance.
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