Motorsport Moment – The 1959 Nürburgring 1000-km Race

Ferrari 250TR/59

Where: Nürburgring / Date: June 7, 1959

The Nürburgring 1000-km Race; Nürburgring, June 7, 1959. Jean Behra (right) has just leaped out of his Ferrari 250TR/59 as co-driver Tony Brooks fills the tank. They would finish 3rd behind the sister car of Phill Hill and Olivier Gendebien while the Aston Martin DBR1 of Stirling Moss and Jack Fairman would come home the winner as the result of a truly outstanding drive by Moss. Photo by Robert Daley.

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