50 years this year

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Well not really a MkI as such but all MkI running gear! 1966 LeMans Mini Marcos finishes and comes in 15th place!!!!!
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minimans wrote:Well not really a MkI as such but all MkI running gear! 1966 LeMans Mini Marcos finishes and comes in 15th place!!!!!
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A little different but just as ugly IMHO
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Yes great achievement, not as ugly as some of the other racers of the time but never the less a great little car.
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Amazing achievement to finish a 24 Hr race, a Special Tuning rally engine wasn't it?
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