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Pete Lovely in Ferrari TR59 #0768. Phil Hill won the 1959 L.A. Times Grand Prix at Riverside in this car.
 

Lovely drove it to a famous 3rd place at Sebring in 1960, co-driving with then owner Jack Nethercutt.

Jerry Grant, driving for Dick Hahn,  also had success in the car.  He won the pro "Portland Rose Cup" race on June 17, 1962.  On July 28-29, 1962,  he won the "Seafair" main event at Pacific Raceways near Kent, Washington.

Bruce McCaw now owns the car and campaigns it in historic events.

 
Pat Smiekel in Ferrari 750 Monza #0462 in the corkscrew.

This car had an Irish, then an Australian history in the 1950s.

 
Archie Urciuoli finished 9th in his group in this 1955 Jaguar D-Type.

This model of Jaguar won LeMans three years in a row, 1955-56-57.

 
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