“Porsche 956. Mulsanne Straight. 246mph. Probably the best in-car footage I’ve ever seen.” – mark34bn
Thanks Mark, the sensation of speed and bravery of Bell and other drivers of his ilk really puts modern endurance driving in context. Very timely with the Sebring 12 hours still running.
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