The 1947 Grand Prix season was the second post-war year for Grand Prix racing. Luigi Villoresi proved to be the most successful driver, winning six Grands Prix. Alfa Romeo's cars proved difficult to beat, winning 13 of the season's 32 Grands Prix.
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“The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.”
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Though inland far we be,
Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea
Which brought us hither,”
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