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Author Topic: 74 Hesketh  (Read 3143 times)

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74 Hesketh
« on: April 07, 2022, 09:17:06 PM »


Mark Twain once opined, "it's easier to con someone than to convince them they've been conned."

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Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2022, 09:57:52 AM »
Good stuff Dare.  :good:

Incredible to remember that drivers made all those gear changes by hand with a mechanical clutch to manhandle those F1 beasts in that era. 
Racing is Life - everything else is just....waiting. (Steve McQueen)

Offline lkjohnson1950

Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2022, 10:54:11 AM »
Pretty amazing start.
Lonny

Offline cosworth151

Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2022, 05:34:56 PM »
Great stuff, Dare!  :good:

The helmet cam gives a much better view of what the driver actually sees.
“You can search the world over for the finer things, but you won't find a match for the American road and the creatures that live on it.”
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Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #4 on: April 08, 2022, 10:04:07 PM »
One of the cars he passed looked like a Hill Embassy
Mark Twain once opined, "it's easier to con someone than to convince them they've been conned."

Offline lkjohnson1950

Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2022, 10:12:36 PM »
One of my recurring what if thoughts is what if that plane doesn't crash?
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Re: 74 Hesketh
« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2022, 11:29:24 PM »
One of my recurring what if thoughts is what if that plane doesn't crash?

He had the driver whether the car would have improved is
another thing. One thing what would have happened is it wouldn't
have bankrupted the Hill family. Either he didn't have insurance
or the insurance wouldn't cover the accident. Can't remember which
Mark Twain once opined, "it's easier to con someone than to convince them they've been conned."

 


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