December 12th, 1959, Sebring. Tony Brooks' chance at the world title. He would finish third. Photo by Robert F. Pauley.
Poetry in Motion, by Tony Brooks
276 pages, color and black and white photos, 8.5 x 11 inches
Motor Racing Publications, Croydon, England 2012
ISBN 978-1-899870-83-7
By Pete Vack
Tony Brooks arrived on the racing scene in a very big way, winning the 1955 Syracuse Grand Prix with a Connaught Type B. It was only his third Grand Prix and he became the first British driver/car combination to win a Grand Prix race since Segrave’s victory at Tours in 1923 with a Sunbeam.
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