He bought and modified a series of racing cars from the Cooper Car Company, a British constructor, and from 1953 concentrated on this form of racing, in which drivers compete on closed tarmac circuits.
Comprou e modificou unha serie de coches de carreiras da Cooper Car Company, un construtor británico, e a partir de 1953 concentrouse nesta forma de carreiras, na que os pilotos compiten en circuíto pechado de asfalto.