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27-03-08
Ike Smith has sent us some more evocative pictures, taken by Gil Munz, from the great days of US Sportscar racing.


All Pictures coutesy of Gil Munz (unless otherwise stated).


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Denny Hulme in the Sid Taylor T70 at the Riverside Can-Am October 1966. Denny retired with a blown engine.

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Graham Hill in the second Team Surtees car at the Riverside Can-Am 1966. Graham finished third, team-owner Surtees won.

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The starting grid for the Elkhart Lake 500, a USRRC round in 1966. Buck Fulp's T70 MKII is on the front row, he retired with a broken gear lever.

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Mark Donohue in the Penske T70 at the 1966 Riverside Can-Am, Mark finished 4th.

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Jerry Grant leading Mark Donohue at the Watkins Glen USRRC race in June 1966. Jerry finished 5th in the AAR-entered T70 MkI car.

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Mark Donahue, again at the Watkins Glen USRRC race, before the accident with John Cannon that resulted in the Penske T70 MkII being burnt out.

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The Mexico City USRRC race in March 1968. In the pits is the second placed Skip Scott Simoniz T70 MkIII.

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Also at Mexico City is the second Simoniz T70 MkIII, driven by Chuck Parsons, it finished eighth in the race.

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The Spring Race at St. Jovite 1966. This was the first race for Roger Penske and Mark Donohue in the 427 T70.

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Mike Goth's T70 MKII at the Stardust Raceway Las Vegas USRRC race in April 1967.

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Skip Hudson in the Chuck Jones Lancer Lola T70.

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Skip Scott taking the chequered flag at the USRRC Bridgehampton round in 1968 ahead of Chuck Parsons. The Simoniz cars finished 1 & 2.

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A smiling John Surtees in his only USAC race, the Rex Mays 300 at Riverside in 1967. The T90 retired from the race with a broken magneto.

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A Publicity shot of John Surtees and his Team Surtees T70 (copyright unknown).