{"id":17660,"date":"2020-04-12T00:29:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T08:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randyw.camiwp.com\/?p=17660"},"modified":"2020-05-03T16:39:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T00:39:02","slug":"17660","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=17660","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_4026_mon59.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_4026_mon59.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1_4026_mon59\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_4026_mon59.jpg 330w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_4026_mon59-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_4026_mon59-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 85vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>STERLING MOSS R.I.P. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Happy Easter. It is with a sad heart that I report Sir Stirling Moss passed away this morning. Considered the greatest racing driver never to win the Formula 1 World Championship, he succumbed to a long-term illness at 90 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>Sterling won just about everything else during his long career &#8211; including numerous F1 races, Le Mans, Sebring, Targa Florio, and the Mille Miglia. Amazingly, he won 212 of the 529 races he entered. Godspeed. <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>A very rare Ferrari 250 GTO owned and raced by Sterling Moss: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513\" width=\"330\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513.jpg 330w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stirling-moss-1962-ferrari-250-gto-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-car-768x513-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 85vw, 330px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s probably the best photo of Sterling with a Porsche: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-13-at-5.24.29-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-13-at-5.24.29-PM.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screen Shot 2020-04-13 at 5.24.29 PM\" width=\"330\" height=\"328\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-13-at-5.24.29-PM.png 330w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-13-at-5.24.29-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-13-at-5.24.29-PM-300x298.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 85vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Photos: Unknown)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STERLING MOSS R.I.P. Happy Easter. It is with a sad heart that I report Sir Stirling Moss passed away this morning. Considered the greatest racing driver never to win the Formula 1 World Championship, he succumbed to a long-term illness at 90 years of age. Sterling won just about everything else during his long career &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=17660\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":""},"categories":[4,3,7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17660"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18020,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660\/revisions\/18020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}