Masten who?
You might by no means have heard of the brief, deep-voiced, short-sighted racer they referred to as ‘the Kansas Metropolis Flash’, however proper from the beginning I ought to point out that double world champion Jim Clark hero-worshipped Missourian Masten Gregory lengthy earlier than his personal stella profession took off.
And F1 racer and 1959 Le Mans winner Carroll Shelby – father of the Shelby Cobra – believed Gregory was higher than fellow Individuals Dan Gurney or Phil Hill, and on his day might beat Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss…
