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Italian racing driver Eugenio Castellotti comes over the top of Radillon after Eau Rouge in the Lancia D-50, during the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps, 5th June 1955. He put in a huge effort in practice to take pole position, ahead of the Mercedes of Fangio and Moss but had to retire from the race with a broken gearbox. (Photo by Klemantaski Collection/Getty Images)

Italian racing driver Eugenio Castellotti comes over the top of Radillon after Eau Rouge in the Lancia D-50, during the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps, 5th June 1955. He put in a huge effort in practice to take pole position, ahead of the Mercedes of Fangio and Moss but had to retire from  the race with a broken gearbox. (Photo by Klemantaski Collection/Getty Images)