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Mechanic working on H.W.M. racing car

A mechanic works on the supercharged 2-litre H.W.M. to be driven by F. O. A. Gaze in the Lady Wigram Trophy on 6 February 1954; the car is on show in a city garage.

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  • A mechanic at work on the supercharged 2-litre H.W.M. to be driven by F. O. A. Gaze of England in the Lady Wigram Trophy race on February 6.
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Ferrari for Wigram

Photograph of the Italian Ferrari racing car to be driven by its owner Peter Whitehead, the first man allowed to buy one of Enzo Ferrari's racing cars and probably the last independent grand prix racing motorist.

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  • The Italian Ferrari racing car to be driven by its owner, Mr Peter Whitehead.
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27-9-54 A MECHANIC at so racing car which is Wigram Trophy Race driven in the race by is nOw ork on the super‹ to be one of the • on February 6. the owner-F. 4. on show in a city harged 2-litre H.W.JL. starters in the Lady The rar, which will be 0. Gaze, of England— garage 28-1-54 FERRARI FOR WIGRAM.—The Italian Ferrari racing car to be driven by its owner, Mr Peter photograph shows Mr He was the first man to be allowed to buy one of Enzo Ferrari's racing cars and is probably the last independent grand prix racing motorist.

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