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Cooper Monaco wins Stirling Moss Trophy race

SNETTERTON

MSVR/MRL

16-17 JULY

Evoking memories of local hero Jim Russell, the three-time Autosport national 500cc Formula 3 champion whose fiery 1959 Le Mans crash in a Cooper T49 Monaco changed his priority to the racing school he founded, Ollie Crosthwaite and Nick Finburgh’s maiden Stirling Moss Trophy victory in a sister car was the talk of Motor Racing Legends’ new Snetterton Historic event. Russell had won a race

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