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GT40 Daytona 1967 #11 Gulf - The original Gulf livery [4K]
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GT40 Daytona 1967 #11 Gulf - The original Gulf livery [4K]
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In 1967 owner Grady Davis, a Gulf Oil vice-president, decided to capitalize on international racing’s advertising potential through
Gulf sponsorship of a team of lightweight GT40 derived “Mirage” prototypes, to be managed by small- block GT40 proponent John Wyer, who had masterminded Aston Martin’s 1959 victory at Le Mans. In preparation for the 1967 season, Davis’ road going GT40 was race prepared as a Gulf entry for the Daytona 24-hour (6th, Ickx/Thompson) and...
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