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TODAY WAS TEST DAY ON THE 4-MILE COURSE FOR THE 400 PLUS CARS ENTERED IN THE WEEKEND’S RACES.
minutes southeast of Road America. Thursday morning, after taking in the free, not so tasty breakfast at the hotel, we drove to the track.
Today was test day on the 4-mile course for the 400 plus cars entered in the weekend’s races. In 11 different groups, with as many as 5 different classes within each group, were a mixture of brands, models
and years. As an example, there were 1960 Porsches and BMWs, combined with 1970 Datsuns and Lotuses. The earth shaking CanAm monsters, growling NASCARs, and ear-shattering Formula 1 screamers had their own classes.
Icing on the cake was a gathering of 29 Dan Gurney built Eagles. Perhaps the most famous in this nest
Der Sportwagen
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Photos by:
JIM RAND