{"id":460174,"date":"2004-05-01T03:07:06","date_gmt":"2004-05-01T10:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=102215"},"modified":"2024-06-04T13:56:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T13:56:20","slug":"moss-osca-return-to-sebring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/moss-osca-return-to-sebring\/","title":{"rendered":"Moss &#038;\u2008OSCA Return to Sebring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sir Stirling Moss was recently reunited with the diminutive OSCA MT4 that he and Lloyd Ruby drove to an astounding overall victory 50 years ago at Sebring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The occasion for this special re\u00adunion was this year\u2019s running of the 12-Hours of Sebring, where Moss was one of an elite class of racing veterans inducted into the Sebring Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the 1954 running of the 12 Hours, Moss was teamed with Bill Lloyd in the Briggs Cunningham-owned 1.5-liter OSCA. 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