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THE LANCE MACKLIN STORY: A RACE WITH INFAMY

In Richard Williams’s enjoyable book on Stirling Moss,* he refers to fellow racer Lance Macklin as Moss’s “debonair teammate who showed Moss how to widen the scope of his social life”.

Throughout this biography of that teammate, by New Zealand–born author Jack Barlow, Macklin’s dedication to widening his own scope is made clear. For Macklin, chasing

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