OPEN SEASON
The 1961 Monaco GP was memorable and not just for eccentric marshalling. In the first race of the new 1.5 litre engine formula Stirling Moss claimed a surprise victory in his woefully underpowered - and breezy - Climax-engined Lotus 18
The 1968 season kicked off on New Year’s Day at Kyalami with the next race not scheduled until 12 May. Sadly, South Africa turned out to be the scene of Jim Clark’s last F1 victory as he would perish in an F2 race
