Malcolm Strachan
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Reposted by Malcolm Strachan
Remembering Hans Stuck, father of Hans-Joachim Stuck, born #OnThisDay in 1900. A pre-WW2 GP winner, he was better known as a Bergkönig (king of the mountains) as this wonderful pic of him winning the ’36 Shelsley Walsh hillclimb in an Auto Union C illustrates perfectly.
December 27, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Remembering Hans Stuck, father of Hans-Joachim Stuck, born #OnThisDay in 1900. A pre-WW2 GP winner, he was better known as a Bergkönig (king of the mountains) as this wonderful pic of him winning the ’36 Shelsley Walsh hillclimb in an Auto Union C illustrates perfectly.
Reposted by Malcolm Strachan
#AnorakFact: 6 drivers born before 1900 competed in #F1: Philippe Étancelin (born #OnThisDay in 1896), Arthur Legat (1898), Clemente Biondetti (1898), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Adolf Brudes (1899) & Louis Chiron (1899). Pic: Étancelin, #InternationalTouristTrophy, Donington, ’38.
December 28, 2025 at 8:21 AM
#AnorakFact: 6 drivers born before 1900 competed in #F1: Philippe Étancelin (born #OnThisDay in 1896), Arthur Legat (1898), Clemente Biondetti (1898), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Adolf Brudes (1899) & Louis Chiron (1899). Pic: Étancelin, #InternationalTouristTrophy, Donington, ’38.
