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  • 1958 Grand Prix of Cuba Event Poster, Autographed by Fidel Castro, Numerous Racers, Journalists & Castro's Sports Minister

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    Featuring the Lancia-Ferrari D50, this was the infamous race where Juan Manuel Fangio was kidnapped by militants of Castro’s movement. This 1958 Cuba Grand Prix is a reproduction poster, autographed by the 14 following notables:

    • Fidel Castro Ruz - President of Cuba *
    • Phil Hill - World Champion
    • Baron Huschke von Hanstein - Racing Manager for Porsche, German Race Car Driver
    • Stirling Moss - Winner of GP Cuba 1958
    • Juan Manuel Fangio - World Champion
    • General Roberto Fernandez Miranda * - Batista's brother in law, Cuba's Sport Minister
    • Maurice Trintignant - French Race Car Driver
    • Bernard Cahier * - Reporter Photographer
    • Carroll Shelby - American Race Car Driver
    • Armando Garcia Cifuentes - Cuban Race Car Driver
    • Manolo Perez de la Mesa - Cuban Race Car Driver
    • Santiago "Chaguito" Gonzalez - Cuban Race Car Driver
    • Dan Gurney - American Race Car Driver
    • Denise McCluggage * - Race Car Driver and Reporter

    * did not participate in the race

    The shortened race was won by Stirling Moss in his Ferrari 335 S. 27.5” x 19”, A- cond. (minor edge wear and creases, these posters traveled around the world!).

    We have 3 versions in all of this poster. This one, one signed by Fangio only & one unsigned. View all three of them HERE.

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