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    my laps at Le Mans classic 2012

    Hope you like them

    looks slow but most parts on the mulsanne were between 120 and 130 mph

    look out for the ferrari disappearing at about 3 mins in the first lap

    cobra line up al le mans classic before parade laps - YouTube

    lemans classic 2012 parade lap 1 and 2 - YouTube


    laps 3 and 4 lemans classic 2012 in my cobra - YouTube

    if the links dont work look me up on utube stevehales17161

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    bloomin 'ell were did that ferrari go? - into hyperspace or something - lol.

    Didn't realise there were two cobs with No. 72 on them

    nice Vids Steve - looked a right blast

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    Got this shot of your both - i assume it's you going down the start/finish grid. Not a brilliant shot as the fence wiring doesn't help (or the slightly OOF pic)..

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    Thanks gary

    Yes that's me and clarksons brother simon,could you send me the photo as an attachment on a pm?
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    Good vids, was that a parade lap or a race?, sounds like you were having problems with the gears
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    thanks col

    yes I have a new set of syncros and hydraulic clutch conversion ready and waiting to go in

    at the mo I have no syncro help on the way down the box so its double de clutch rev and hope it goes in

    should be done in the next few weeks
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    Ahhh man.............I feel so cheated that I didn't go?? What happened with the Ferarri that you let him get away, picking your nose or something??

    And as for that "middle lane hogger" MG..........
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    Steve, did Simon say anything for the rest of the lap after taking him off the track at the first corner - LOL
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    Hi Noel, long time how you doing?

    yes it was great fun and we had a laugh all weekend put it in your diary as for the ferarri think i needed your engine to keep up with him!

    Brian he had a worried look for a min or two but not as worried as at arnarge when I cut the corner inside a porsche!
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    Hi Steve,

    i'll try and get photo sorted tonite for you - larger size for if you want to print it out - don't think it will attach as a PM, so will give you a link to get it from (will pm you info)

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