was 10th in General Classification. In the closing stages of June's Alpine Rally (Coupe des Alpes), Moss and Wisdom lost the use of first gear on their A40 and were obliged to retire having completed the second stage of the rally still "clean". In August 1959, in practice at Brands Hatch, Doc Shepherd broke the saloon car record in an Austin A40 and he won the 1960 British Saloon Car Championship, also driving an Austin A40 Farina. Notes References External links Austin Memories—History of Austin and Longbridge A40 Farina Buyers Guide Advice on buying the A40 Farina, at oldclassiccar. The unofficial Austin-Rover site section on the Farina A40 The unofficial Austin-Rover site buyers' guide on the Farina A40 The A40 Farina Club based in the UK A40 Farina Hatchbacks Rear-wheel-drive vehicles Pininfarina 1960s cars Cars introduced in 1958 Sedans