Phil Walters and John Fitch’s Cunningham C-5R at Le Mans, 1953. They finished third over all, and first in the S8.0 class.
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Japanese Group 7 racing, 1972.
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The start of the 24 Heures du Mans, 1955. In the lead is the Maserati 300S of Gino Valenzano and Luigi Musso.
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The start of the 1963 British Grand Prix. Front row, as usual, saw Jim Clark’s Lotus 25, Graham Hill’s BRM P57 and Dan Gurney’s Brabham BT7. Mr. Clark would win the race, with John Surtees and Graham Hill close behind.
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The one-time “Intercontinental Challenge” Championship, 1991: Three races taking place in Monaco, at Silverstone and Spa before the Formula One Grands Prix, with every driver racing the same spec Jaguar XJR-15.
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Phil Hill leads the field during the Bridgehampton Grand Prix, driving a Chaparral 2E during the 1966 Can-Am season.
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The #53 Ford Capri RS 2600 of Jochen Mass and Hans-Joachim Stuck going through the Esses during the 1972 24 Heures du Mans. They would fail to finish.
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Will Gollop’s MG Metro 6R4 in wheel-to-wheel combat with Audi Sport Quattro S1:s and Porsche 911 BiTurbo 4X4:s during the 1987 European Rallycross Championship.
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A close battle between the #1 Jaguar XJR-9 LM of Jan Lammers and the Sauber C9/88 of Mauro Baldi on the opening lap of Le Mans in 1989.
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Lotus 78, McLaren M26, Lotus 78, McLaren M26.
Mario Andretti leads James Hunt, teammate Gunnar Nilsson, and Jochen Mass at the start of the 1977 Canadian Grand Prix.