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Peter Gethin (R.I.P., 1940-2011)

Peter Gethin passed away yesterday following a long illness. He was 71 years old. Born in Surrey in early 1940, Gethin is most famous for winning the 1971 Italian Grand Prix 0.01 of-a-second ahead of Ronnie Peterson and his Cosworth-powered March.

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Leigh O'Gorman Driver Profiles Leave a comment December 6, 2011December 6, 2011 3 Minutes

“It Never Rains, but it Snows: The 1973 BRDC International Trophy”

An unseasonal cold spell broken, a sodden and wintry base is revealed, as the snow in Ireland and the UK peels away feebly. Motorsport tends not to happen in these conditions.

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Leigh O'Gorman 1973 Racing Season, History, Non-Championship Events Leave a comment December 28, 2010December 24, 2014 5 Minutes

Tom Walkinshaw (R.I.P., 1946-2010)

Former Formula 1 and Sportscar boss, Tom Walkinshaw has passed away at the age of 64. The Scot had been suffering from cancer for some time, before eventually succumbing to the disease

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Leigh O'Gorman Driver Profiles 3 Comments December 12, 2010December 30, 2010 2 Minutes

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