1958

Home These photographs are reproduced here with kind permission from Kevin Drage who retains full copyright.
  Alf Harvey AGP 1958
  The OSCA engine in Alf Harvey's Maserati at the Australian Grand Prix meeting 1958.
  Len Lukey AGP 1958
  Len Lukey's newly chassised Lukey Bristol at the Australian Grand Prix meeting 1958. Behind is Warren Blomfield's
Aston Martin DB3S and the C Type Jaguar of Leaton Motors that Frank Matich drove in the Australian Tourist Trophy.
  Ted Gray AGP 1958
  Ted Gray's Tornado in the pits at The Australian Grand Prix in 1958, its last meeting with Ford power.
  Len Lukey AGP 1958
  Len Lukey on the grid.
  Jack Myers AGP 1958
  Jack Myers brings the WM Special in from practice with sports cars formed on the grid behind.
  Len Lukey AGP 1958
  Len Lukey returning from practice followed by Curley Brydon (9), Ray Gibbs (25), Ern Seeliger (1), Merv Neil (5)
and Alec Mildren (10).
  Tom Clark AGP 1958
  Tom Clark returning the Ferrari Super Squalo to the pits at the 1958 AGP meeting.
  Grid for the AGP 1958
  The grid formed for the 1958 Australian Grand Prix. After the warm up lap there was a delay as oil was cleaned up
from the circuit.
  John Schroeder at the AGP 1958
  John Schroeder's Nota Minx at the '58 AGP.
  Stan Jones at the AGP 1958
  The '58 AGP again with Stan Jones' Maserati 250F being pursued by the Ecurie Corio Cooper Holden of Tom Hawkes.
  Len Lukey 1958 AGP
  Len Lukey heading up towards the top of the mountain,'58 AGP.
  Ern Seeliger 1958 AGP
  Ern Seeliger gives Tom Hawkes a lift for the victory lap after Hawkes had dropped back towards the end with a split sump.
Seeliger also prepared the Ecurie Corio Cooper.
  Paddock at Port Wakefield
  The paddock at Port Wakefield for South Australia's 1958 Gold Star round shows the Maserati of Stan Jones, Lukey's
Cooper Bristol and Austin Miller's car behind.
  Jones' Maserati engine at Port Wakefield
  The 6 cylinder Maserati heart in Stan Jones' car at Port Wakefield.
  Jones' Maserati at Port Wakefield
  Stan Jones at speed at the desolate Port Wakefield.
  Jones and Lukey at Port Wakefield
  And being followed by Lukey's Cooper.
  Grid 58 Melbourne GP
  On the grid at the Melbourne GP meeting in 1958, the Maserati 250F of Stan Jones on the left, the D Type Jaguar that
Pitt drove on the right, and ahead of both can be seen the blue and white Cooper of Bill Patterson who did not start the final.
  Ray Wamsley 58 Melbourne GP practice
  Ray Wamsley during practice at Albert Park in the Corvette powered Alfa Romeo Tipo B Monoposto. Unfortunately he did not start in the final.
  Arnold Glass 58 Melbourne GP
  Arnold Glass' Ferrari Super Squalo is push started, but was destined to retire with gearbox trouble.
  Bib Stillwell Melbourne GP
  Bib Stillwell's Maserati 250F at Albert Park.
  Stirling Moss 1958 Melbourne GP
  Moss at speed in the little Cooper of Rob Walker's at Albert Park.
  Stirling Moss 1958 Melbourne GP
  Finally, a shot of the victor Moss at the '58 Melbourne Grand Prix.