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Race Number 51, a Shelby Cobra driven by Patrick McNally, Bob Bondurant, Jochen Neerpasch, Jack Sears, and Frank Gardner in practice (did not start), followed by a Lotus Elan driven by Georg Winkler and Wolfgang Jordis at Breidscheid.

Nürburgring 1000 km

  • Title Nürburgring 1000 km
  • Source Jean Charles Martha Photograph Collection  
  • Description Race Number 51, a Shelby Cobra driven by Patrick McNally, Bob Bondurant, Jochen Neerpasch, Jack Sears, and Frank Gardner in practice (did not start), followed by a Lotus Elan driven by Georg Winkler and Wolfgang Jordis at Breidscheid.
  • Years 1965  
  • Date 1965-05-23
  • Photographer Jean Charles Martha  
  • City Nürburg  
  • Country Germany  
  • Marque Shelby   Lotus  
  • Model Shelby Cobra   Lotus Elan  
  • Group/Class Grand Touring, Grand Touring +3.0 , Grand Touring 1.6  
  • Vehicle Markings Race Number 51, Race Number 88
  • Event ADAC 1000 km  
  • Venue Nürburgring  
  • Entrant Alan Mann Racing Ltd.   Manfred Schweiger  
  • Race Data Patrick McNally, Bob Bondurant, Jochen Neerpasch, Jack Sears, and Frank Gardner practiced Race Number 51, a Shelby Cobra, but did not start (DNS) the race, Georg Winkler and Wolfgang Jordis driving Race Number 88, a Lotus Elan, qualified fifty-eighth, but did not finish (DNF) the race.
  • Identifier 2011-039MART-b1_7.1_0005
  • Original Format color transparencies  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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