| Paramount
Ranch -- 8
On March 10th, the race
for small modified cars (under 1500 cc.) was hard fought.
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| Early in the race Ken
Miles in John von Neumann's Porsche 550RS leads Bob
Drake in Joe Lubin's "Bobtail" Cooper-Climax 1500. I can't identify
the other two cars. Does anyone remember?
6-13-03 "I believe the 4th car in the first pic is a Devin-Panhard special." Anton Krivanek |
| Hard racing on the skinny
hard-compound tires of the era.
Sliding and drifting, Drake and Miles battled for the lead in equally matched cars. |
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Drake won this round of the career-long duel between these two great drivers. |
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