Today almost exclusively remembered as the genius behind the competition cars named for a road-running bird in the southwest, Jim Hall did not get the inspiration for his innovative designs overnight. Although he grew into an accomplished engineer, an excellent mechanic, and a top driver, it took Hall almost seven years of racing other people’s...

Hall captured the Fort Sumner feature in the Ferrari Monza C#59, beating Jack McAfee's Porsche 550RS.
Photo: Bob Jackson
Young Jim Hall: The Early Years
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