Great Read: Luigi Musso's 'Special Effects'

Personal effects from one of Italy's 'lost generation'  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ View in browser View in browser ARTICLES MAGAZINE SHOP DATABASE SHOP ARCHIVE Great Read: Luigi Musso's 'Special Effects' Ed Foster| October 2013 Luigi Musso scored his only world championship grand prix win on this day in 1956, taking victory in Argentina after a shared drive with Juan Manuel Fangio. In today's Great Read, we reveal personal relics from the racing life of one of the 'lost generation' of '50s Italian racers     The office phone rings – it's a collector offering us the use of selected personal effects that once belonged to Luigi Musso. We didn't need asking twice and were soon sifting through items such as the Italian F1 and sports car driver's famous yellow helmet, his medals from Enzo Ferrari and assorted personal receipts and plane tickets. The biggest challenge was choosing what to include. READ MORE F1 James Elson Mansell's debut Ferrari win: How its British F1 hero won first time out Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari F1 debut comes 30 years after Nigel Mansell won on his first race for the Scuderia – legendary designer John Barnard remembers Nigel that famous race READ MORE AUCTIONS James Elson Legendary racers from Indycar golden age for sale Jackie Stewart's IndyCar that failed laps from victory in the 1966 Indy 500 was the star lot in a 16 car auction, selling for $715,000 READ MORE AUCTIONS James Elson Legendary racers from Indycar golden age for sale Jackie Stewart's IndyCar that failed laps from victory in the 1966 Indy 500 was the star lot in a 16 car auction, selling for $715,000 READ MORE F1 Cambridge Kisby Lewis Hamilton on track for Ferrari: which cars can F1 teams test? Why is Lewis Hamilton driving a 2023 Ferrari? Here's everything you need to know about F1 testing, including what car Hamilton drove for his first test in Maranello and how far he is able to drive it READ MORE Connect with us We're also available on Update your preferences Control your Motor Sport experience by selecting the content you wish to receive and stay up to date. UPDATE NOW Unsubscribe  |  Privacy Policy Motor Sport Magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE  Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60