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Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 155, an MG MGB, (Andrew Hedges and John Sprinzel, co-drivers), 7 DBL (registration), Car Number 159, a Porsche 356, (Edmond Meert and Wim de Jonghe, co-drivers), 52B 80 (registration). Event dates: September 14-22.

Tour De France

  • Title Tour De France
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, left to right: Car Number 155, an MG MGB, (Andrew Hedges and John Sprinzel, co-drivers), 7 DBL (registration), Car Number 159, a Porsche 356, (Edmond Meert and Wim de Jonghe, co-drivers), 52B 80 (registration). Event dates: September 14-22.
  • Years 1963  
  • Date 1963-09-20
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Rouen  
  • Country France  
  • Marque MG   Porsche  
  • Model MG MGB   Porsche 356  
  • Engine Type MG L4, Porsche F4  
  • Group/Class GT 2000  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 155, 7 DBL (front registration plaque), Car Number 159, 52B 80 (front registration plate)
  • Event Tour de France  
  • Venue Rouen-Les-Essarts  
  • Entrant British Motor Corporation  
  • Race Data Andrew Hedges and John Sprinzel co-driving Car Number 155, an MG MGB, did not finish (DNF) in the nine days event. Edmond Meert and Wim de Jonghe co-driving Car Number 159, a Porsche 356, did not finish (DNF) in the nine days event.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1963-b1_68.5_0028
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • 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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