1949 Mercury Baldwin press

The May 1950 edition of Road and Track magazine carries a two-page article on Rob Manson’s superb 1949 Baldwin Mercury Special – a car very familiar to other drivers and spectators in the Del Monte Trophy Group races at Monterey and Sonoma. We make the article available here in pdf in case you would like to read it…

Road and Track May 1950 (in pdf)

You can browse other issues of Road and Track at https://archive.org/details/pub_road-track

Sonoma 2019. The 1949 Baldwin Mercury special in the hands of owner Rob Manson.
Photo by Tam McPartland www.tamsoldracecarsite.net

The featured image at the head of this post is of Ron Yates in the Mercury Special thanks to Tam’s Old Race Car Site http://www.tamsoldracecarsite.net/BaldwinSpecial.html