Ride Along With Mike Hawthorne As He Laps Le Mans In A D-Type Jag Circa 1956! With Hi

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  • admin
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    • Apr 2011
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    Ride Along With Mike Hawthorne As He Laps Le Mans In A D-Type Jag Circa 1956! With Hi

    This could be the single coolest video we have ever posted here at BangShift and we have posted literally thousands. Shot in 1956, this is 1955 Le Mans champion Mike Hawthorne, then a factory Jaguar driver making a lap of Le Mans in a D-Type Jag race car. It is before the race, so the [...]

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    • studemax
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      • Nov 2007
      • 6437
      #2
      Of course, he died only a few years later at Indy driving for Mickey Thompson....
      Act your age, not your shoe size. - Prince

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        • Brian Lohnes
          Administrator
          • Jan 2008
          • 18784
          #3
          He did in 1959 in a traffic accident. You are thinking of Dave McDonald.
          That which you manifest is before you.

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            • studemax
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              • Nov 2007
              • 6437
              #4
              He did in 1959 in a traffic accident. You are thinking of Dave McDonald.

              Yup. My bad.
              Act your age, not your shoe size. - Prince

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                • mlcraven
                  Superhero BangShifter
                  • Sep 2008
                  • 1878
                  #5
                  Very cool...the safety piece has certainly come a long long way since 56.
                  Michael from Hampton Roads

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