Ken Wharton signing autographs mb-height 3658 USA 18th September 1997

USA 18th September 1997

The batteries were positioned in a tray under the chassis

The industrious apprentice works busily while the idle apprentice has fallen asleep

who produced cars between 1907-1915

at his foot lie various papers inscribed Humble petition and remonstrance

Ken Wharton signing autographs mb-height 3658 USA 18th September 1997Ken Wharton signing autographs. He started out driving an Austin Seven at Donington Park in the immediate prewar years. Not only did he drive in Formula One, but took part in international rallying, hillclimbing and sports car racing. His best Formula 1 season was in 1954 when he drove the Owen Organization's Maserati 250F to sixth place in the Swiss Grand Prix and also scored eighth places in the British and Spanish Grands Prix.