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Pat Moss

 

Pat Moss

Pat Moss, UK 1935, rally driver.

Younger sister of Stirling Moss, married to Erik Carlsson, March 3, 1963, London.

Author of The Story so Far, 1967, (William Kimber and Co).

Co-author of The Art and Technique of Driving 1965, (Heinemann publishers) with Erik Carlsson.

She started her sporting life on horseback, as a member of the UK team.
In 1953 she started rally racing in a Morris Minor, after being the navigator for Ken Gregory, her brother's manager.
In 1960 she was 1st in the Liège-Rome-Liège rally, with Ann Wisdom.
At age 34 she had won:

  • European championship 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964 and 1965
  • 1962 Dutch Tulip Rally and
  • 1962 Deutschland Rally, in a B.M.C Cooper

    After her marriage she joined Lancia and ran in several more rallies, also in SAAB cars:

  • 2nd in the Sanremo rally ('flower rally')
  • 2nd in the 1962 East African Safari Rally, in a Saab 96
  • 7th in the Corsica rally
  • 3rd overall in the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally
  • 7x 1st in the Coupe des Dames of the MC rally


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