The Commander’s 5-liter V8 inhales through dual four-barrel Carter AFB carburetors and puts out a healthy 280-hp at 4,500 rpm. Photo: Steve Oom
Owner Rick Marks restored the car to its period livery from Bathurst 1967, over the factory green that signified the local Police Commissioner.Photo: Steve Oom
Author Quinn found his test laps in the car hampered by the presence of the local authorities, but still manage to get a good feel for this unique racecar.Photo: Steve Oom
Donovan was inspired by James Garner and Eves Montand in the film Grand Prix.Photo: Mike Jiggle Archive
With the 250F we see (left to right) Stirling Moss, Mike Hawthorn, Robinson, Alf Francis and Rob Walker.Photo: Tony Robinson Collection
Around a Cooper chassis in 1957 (left to right) are Robinson, Alfred Moss, Stuart Lewis-Evans and Ken Gregory.Photo: Tony Robinson Collection
Famed Moss mechanic Alf Francis, author Robinson tend to the engine in Sir StirlingÕs 250F Maserati.Photo: Tony Robinson Collection
He next tried F3 with Chevron, but this Enna image fairly well tells the tale.Photo: Almo Coppelli Collection
