What is the greatest race of all time?
Spectators and journalists at the 1953 French Grand Prix reckoned they'd seen a strong candidate after a duel that has gone into motorsport folklore.
In the latest of Autosport's "Short View Back to the Past" series, Chief Editor Kevin Turner looks at 'The Race of the Century'.
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