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Old 2006-11-12, 08:09 PM   #371
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Originally Posted by MattR
Derek Bell Driving the Circuit le Sarthe (Le Mans) in a 1983 Porsche Proto...

The sound is a little off, but it give you an idea of the length of the circuit and the speeds that are carried around the sweepers.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yni-W7s3Hp4
Looks like that thing's missing a gear... or all that rpm lag is just a necessary side effect of having to gear for terminal velocity down Mulsanne Straight.

Also, here's a picture of Derek Bell eating a sandwich.

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