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After World War II, Europe was ready to get back to racing. Charles Cooper and his son John Cooper created the Cooper Car Company in 1947 after the racers they created were desperately sought after by privateers. The racers they built were very competitive....continue
The Staride Formula 3 cars were designed and built in 1953 by Mike Erskine of Southampton, England. Only a few cars were built, some with Manx Norton and some with J.A.P. speedway engines. This car was built for Eric Fenning with a long-stroke Manx....continue
In 1952, Dick Irish purchased this car for %242,800. It was a very expensive machine and carried a sticker price well above other F3 cars of its day. It is seen here racing at the 2007 Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, where it was driven by Dick Irish.....continue