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Re: Perhaps one of the scariest race cars ever built...

Hello George,
thanks for sharing. I enjoy the 917 everytime I see
it. But, sorry, I would not have the courage to move
it. Great respect to the drivers of that time.

Thanks again and best wishes.
WernerBoeinck

: I know you all know these were so fast they fish-tailed at perhaps
: every corner at Le Mans...they had so much acceleration that
: they would probably smoke the Audi's that have been dominating
: Le Mans in the last decade... Of course, these were around in a
: time when there were no restrictions just like the rally cars of
: the 80s that had over 700HP...

: http://youtu.be/I32OpYaoX-8

: ~George

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