The Numbers Game
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The number 69 car in NASCAR:
It has a chequered history all of its own, and is the second least used number in NASCAR (after #65), not least because sponsors are reluctant to be associated with its sexual reference.
Read about it here
Back on an even keel, Ford GT70.
It has a chequered history all of its own, and is the second least used number in NASCAR (after #65), not least because sponsors are reluctant to be associated with its sexual reference.
Read about it here
Back on an even keel, Ford GT70.
..and the obscure Lotus 73 F3 car - basically a scaled-down 72. Pictured in conventional form (pretty) and also in stubby inboard-wing 1972 Monaco spec (not so pretty)…
Tony Trimmer at the wheel. He won Monaco F3 in a Brabham in 1970 and piloted the JPS to runner-up spot in 1972. Patrick Depailler was the winner that year, F3 was savagely competitive in those days - James Hunt and Tony Brise didn’t even make it out of the qualifying heats…
Tony Trimmer at the wheel. He won Monaco F3 in a Brabham in 1970 and piloted the JPS to runner-up spot in 1972. Patrick Depailler was the winner that year, F3 was savagely competitive in those days - James Hunt and Tony Brise didn’t even make it out of the qualifying heats…
Edited by moffspeed on Wednesday 17th January 09:09
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