1939 Tripoli Grand Prix: The Race

Story by Robert Young Photos courtesy Mercedes-Benz Classic Read Part 1 The race The 30-lap race started in searing temperatures and one wonders how Luigi Villoresi was coping in the cramped confines of the streamliner’s cockpit. The track temperature was reported to be some 50 degrees and it was up to 40 degrees in the … Continue reading 1939 Tripoli Grand Prix: The Race