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Old Apr 2, 2018 | 07:37 PM
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For the background story, see my post on Sebring 1968:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...8-sebring.html

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Really great pictures.
I hope you have time to post them all!
Thank you!
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I wonder what was the last car to run Sebring with a vinyl top... ?
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Great pictures. Thanks for sharing
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Great collection of pictures from back in the day.
Thanks for taking the time to put them together and post them.
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More pictures, this time action shots. As before comments always welcome.
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My late mother always seemed to like hanging out at the track. Where are my five brothers and I (ages 7-18)? Probably raising Hell!
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More race action shots. Sorry about how some are fuzzy, but that's how the original slide was. Enjoy!
Marc




#53 Porsche Peter Gregg and Wilbur Pickett



My mum









Downtown Sebring.



C3 in front of GT40, then 911



















1969 Sebring results
http://www.racingsportscars.com/resu...969-03-22.html
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