• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

VeloceToday.com

The Online Magazine for Italian and French Classic Car Enthusiasts

  • Home
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • As Found

Peter Whitehead

Scuderia Ambrosiana

October 21, 2014 By pete

The writer’s first meeting with Scuderia Ambrosiana was at Charterhall in Scotland in 1952. The photo shows David Murray’s Scuderia Ambrosiana badged Ferrari F2 car that was to be driven by Bill Dobson. The distinctive Scuderia Ambrosiana badge can be seen just ahead of the rear view mirror whilst chief mechanic Wilkie Wilkinson is at the wheel.

Story and photos by Graham Gauld

Most people interested in Italian motor racing will no doubt have heard of Scuderia Ambrosiana, originally founded by Count “Johnny” Lurani back in 1936 but probably know little else about it. [Read more…] about Scuderia Ambrosiana

Tagged With: Johnny Lurani, Peter Whitehead, Scuderia Ambrosiana

Primary Sidebar

     SIGN UP BELOW TO RECEIVE VELOCETODAY EVERY WEEK FOR FREE

         

       EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES ABOUT 

    EXTRAORDINARY AUTOMOBILES

PositiveSSL

Recent Posts

  • VeloceToday for June 2, 2026
  • Villa d’ Este 2026 Classes A-D
  • Villa d’ Este 2026 Classes E-H
  • Hugues Vanhoolandt at the Spa Classics
  • Valletta Concours d’Elegance
  • Behind the Fence: Ferrari, 1959 Part 2
  • Road America, Circa 1958
  • Building the Birdcage
  • The Magical Summer of a Maserati 6CM
  • Behind the Fence: Ferrari, 1959 Part 1
  • Lancia Stratos Zero: The Eternal Futurist Reviewed
  • WEC Spa 6 Hour, Hypercars
  • WEC Spa 6 Hours, LMGT3
  • Brooklands Italian Car Day P1
  • St Mawes Motoring Festival Concours
  • Brooklands Italian Car Day P2
  • Alfa Romeo: View from the Mouth of the Dragon Softbound Edition
  • Retro Classics Essen 2026
  • 83rd Goodwood Members’ Meeting 2026
  • Concorso Anantara: The Show
  • And How! Silverstone Grandstand named for Jim Clark
  • “Baby Bugatti, the Art of the Automobile for Children” Reviewed
  • Ireland by Bugatti
  • Giro d’ Anantara, Stills and Action
  • Giro d’ Anantara…catching up with the rest…
  • WEC 6 Hours at Imola, Hypercars
  • WEC 6 Hours at Imola, LMGT3
  • Road America, Circa 1957
  • Sloane Street Concours, London
  • Jim Jeffords Biography Reviewed

Copyright © 2026 · VeloceToday.com · Privacy · Sitemap

MENU
  • Home
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • As Found