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Newman v McQueen

Dear Sir,

May I add a counterpoint to your excellent ‘Porsche Moment’ from issue 244, featuring Steve McQueen and Paul Newman’s racing credentials.

I remember in my youth a newspaper article in the early 1970s:’NEWMAN WILL KILL HIMSELF TRYING TO CATCH McQUEEN’. It was

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