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    Dan Gurney asks his friend,Bruce McLaren, if he can try the Team McLaren spare M8 now # 1.
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    Bruce likes what he sees and tells Dan he will be starting last but he is not allowed to finish in front of either he or Denny Hulme !
    In the main race Gurney goes out and passes 12 cars on the first lap !

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    Quote Originally Posted by khyndart in CA View Post
    Dan Gurney asks his friend,Bruce McLaren, if he can try the Team McLaren spare M8 now # 1.

    Bruce likes what he sees and tells Dan he will be starting last but he is not allowed to finish in front of either he or Denny Hulme !
    In the main race Gurney goes out and passes 12 cars on the first lap !

    (Jerry Melton photos.. )
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    Ken,
    That sure would have been a race to be seen.
    Dan Gurney, Bruce McLaren and Denny Hulme, Stuff that legends were being made of.
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