Parting shot: July 2024
December 7, 1968 Riverside, California
Twenty-eight-year-old hotshot American driver Mario Andretti gets up-to-date with the world of racing by leafing through the November 1968 issue of Motor Sport. He has paused in the photo section in the centre of the magazine which features, you guessed it, an image of Andretti – on pole in the US Grand Prix, his first F1 race.