Formula 1 · 1952

Alberto Ascari1952 season design


Illustration of the Alberto Ascari 1952 season helmet
Illustration

The story

The superstitious Ascari insisted on a pale blue helmet, matched with a blue shirt, which he believed was lucky; on the day of his fatal 1955 test he had left it at home and wore Castellotti's white helmet.

Facts

Season
1952 · Formula 1
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Event
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Colours
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season design

Replicas

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Sources (2)
  1. Alberto Ascari - Wikipedia
  2. Legendary motorsport helmet designs, from Senna to Schumacher

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