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Originally posted by Steve Heinrichs" post=171846 is 550-08 Storez at 1955 LRL. DNF.
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Michael Doyle
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Originally posted by Porschinelle" post=17188Michael
You are half right
Claude Storez is on the right but his co-pilot is Alexandre Gacon, not Robert Buchet
Steve
This car is not DNF but 37 despite the accident
Thank you for helping with the names and faces! Am I correct that Alexandre Gacon and Robert Buchet do look alike? I believe that Buchet was a co driver with Storez at times.
best/Michael DoyleAttached Files
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Hi Michael
You are right for 2 reasons :
Robert Buchet lookalight than Alexandre Gacon but Robert was a little more I should say in French "massif" (heavier)
Claude Storez and Robert Buchet were the best friends of the world from 1956 to 1959
When Claude killed himself at Reims on his Zagato Porsche Robert thought to stop racing but came back on his decision and continued to race until 1969
Herewith an extract of Claude Storez palmares which show several victories of the te
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The revamp of my posters are complete and I think they really capture that 1950s vintage feel. I want to do these as 30" x 40" screenprinted posters which will really make them pop. I am strongly considering doing a kickstarter campaign to get funding as there are a lot of set up costs with each poster being 6-8 colours each. Lots of planning to do so I can make it happen...
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