![]() Of the three Coopers used last season only two remained, for the Formula 2 car was a complete write-off at Casablanca when Picard crashed heavily. ![]() Before the end of last year the Frenchman was again signed-up by Walker to be the team driver for 1959 and, a little later, an agreement was made with Moss for certain races, both in Formula 1 and Formula 2, as happened last year. The team also had a 2.2-litre Climax engine later in the season which was used by Trintignant, who was the number one driver for the season. engine with which Trintignant won the Monaco Grand Prix, and a 1958 Formula 2 Cooper with normal 1,500-c.c. It will be remembered that last year he had a most successful season with three Coopers, a 1957 model with 2-litre engine that Moss used to win the Argentine Grand Prix, a 1958 Cooper with 2,014-c.c. Walker about his plans for 1959 for the Walker Racing Equipe. project being built especially for Stirling Moss, but before that we talked to R. Calling in at Pippbrook Garage at Dorking, we had a look at the progress on the Cooper-B.R.M.
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