This episode presents the fascinating story of Alejandro de Tomaso, an Italo-Argentinian race driver and businessman. His journey crossed paths with the Argentinian president Juan Perón, the Maserati brothers, Carroll Shelby, Frank Williams, and Elizabeth Haskell, a race driver and granddaughter of General Motors founder William C. Durant, whom he later married.

De Tomaso’s career spanned various roles in Formula One, including driver, team owner, and race car manufacturer.