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Old 03-17-2017, 09:38 PM
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Anyone recognize this race? I think it may be Le Mans, but not sure which year. Photo online w/o reference.
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I found this link. If you scroll down it has that picture and says it was from the 1980 Le Man's
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I think that was in 1978 at Du Mans.
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This article says it was the pace car at Le Mans in 1978 and 1979.

https://www.stuttcars.com/about-porsche/le-mans/

Here is the '78 car

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Looks like a green 911 bringing up the rear
Very cool photo, thanks for sharing
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I like the "hey, I can't see well enough. Let's stand on the track"



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