Whitney Straight : Racing Driver, War Hero, Industrialist - The Authorised Biography - Paul Kenny Pages:9 Maps; 11 Illustrations, color; 59 Illustrations, black and white As an ordinary day unravels

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Whitney Straight : Racing Driver, War Hero, Industrialist - The Authorised Biography - Paul Kenny Pages:9 Maps; 11 Illustrations, color; 59 Illustrations, black and white As an ordinary day unravelsWhitney Straight made his own way in life. Born in New York with a silver spoon in his mouth, he would earn his living in the boardrooms of some of Britain's greatest companies. He dropped out of Cambridge to become an outstanding racing driver and run a team of Maseratis across Europe and Africa. A qualified pilot at 17, he revolutionised aircraft design for the enthusiast, and his extraordinary efforts in the Second World War saw him rise from Pilot