#Lloyd Casner

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Masten Gregory, crossing the finish line in first place, driving his Maserati ‘Birdcage’ Tipo 61 that he shared with Lloyd Casner. The race was the 1961 Nürburgring 1000 km, and they managed to have an average speed of 128 km/h.

[frenchcurious]

André Simon & Lloyd Casner (Maserati Tipo 151/2) 24 Heures du Mans 1963 - source Carros e Pilotos.

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A Race at Pescara

A Race at Pescara

On August 15, 1961 a four hour international sports car race was held on the public road circuit at Pescara on Itlay’s Adriatic coast. This event was the final round of the Manufacturers Championship for that year. The Pescara circuit had a lengthy history going back to the prewar years of both Grand Prix and sports car endurance races. The course departed from Pescara and followed a roughly…

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Camoradi at the Nürburgring

In the pits before the start of the isürburgring 1000km race on May 5, 1960 is the Maserati T61 entered by Lloyd “Lucky” Casner’s Camoradi USA Racing Team. The Maserati would be driven by Stirling Moss and Dan Gurney. Although not the fastest in practice, they would be first at the end, about three minutes ahead of the works Porsche RS60 driven by Joakim Bonnier and  Olivier Gendebien. A…

[frenchcurious]

Jim Jeffords / Lloyd Casner (Maserati Tipo 61 ''Birdcage'') 24 Heures du Mans 1960 - source Carros e Pilotos.