This record would soon improve. On March 3, 1968, with the same drivers, it finished 28th at Sebring, then ran at the Le Mans Trials with Jacky Ickx, where it set a 3 minute 35.4-second lap record.

In 1954, the racing vehicle was the "team lead" at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Stirling Moss and co-driver Peter Walker steered the motor to victory following their successful second place finish the ...