Jean Behra

In the clippings (3)

23 Sep 1958Car drivers from overseas to visit NZFrank Perkins of the Auckland International Grand Prix Organisation told Jack Brewer he had engaged five top drivers:…26 Jan 1959R. Flockhart wins Wigram Trophy: fast time and thrilling finishFor the fifth year in five races a British driver won the Lady Wigram Trophy: Ron Flockhart's BRM beat Jack Brabham's…12 May 1959Le Mans eventPreview of the 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours, fourth round of the manufacturers' championship: four works Aston Martins with…

From the reports

• Five top overseas drivers, Moss, Brabham, Behra, Bonnier and Shelby, were engaged for the January 1959 NZ series. (23 Sep 1958)
• Porsche led the sports car championship in May 1959; Behra and Herrmann had finished third at Le Mans in 1958 in a Porsche. (12 May 1959)

Built automatically from OCR of the clippings, so a name printed two ways may still be split across two profiles, and some results may be missing. Spotted a mistake?