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    David Piper brought his Lotus 16 out to NZ in 1960 to participate in the race series.
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    David's best finish in NZ was taking 2nd place at the Lady Wigram race
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    A most interesting variation of cars and drivers.

    In 1970 David drove his own Porsche 917 K at LeMans with Gjs van Lennep but retired after a tire blew at high speed. June 13th 1970.
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    David Piper in his Porsche 917K ahead of his friend Piers Courage in a Alfa Romeo T 33/3 # 36.
    (Sadly Piers was to die a week later at the 1970 F1 Dutch GP. at Zandvoort )


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    Last edited by khyndart in CA; 08-06-2019 at 09:08 AM.

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