The Maserati 250f: A Legendary Formula 1 Car (Paperback)

A history of the most iconic racecar ever produced by Maserati. Renowned for its balanced handling and driver-friendly dynamics the Maserati 250F achieved the pinnacle of motorsport success by securing the Formula 1 World Championship for Maserati in 1957 in the hands of the legendary Juan Manuel Fangio. Throughout the 1950s the 250F was driven by many of the era s greatest names in racing including Stirling Moss Jean Behra and of course Fangio. The 250F was also a popular choice among privateers and amateur drivers around the world further cementing its legacy. To this day its sleek elegant design remains celebrated as one of the most beautiful Formula 1 cars ever built--a true masterpiece of automotive engineering and aesthetics. This comprehensive account records the story of this iconic model including a detailed race history.