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Originally Posted by The Fat Clerk
The Good Things:As a Marshal - the Mulsanne Straight before the Chicanes were put in, boy was that quick.
As a speccie - The old stand above the Pits, we'd get there @ silly o'clock and position ourselves above Derek Bells Pit and wouldn't leave until our bladders forced us.The Bad:The years before Radio Le Mans, the circuit commentary was in French and once an hour there'd be a quick bit in English, which was hard to catch.
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Agreed, even for the french commentary, Le Mans' official speaker was Jean Charles Laurens aka La voix des 24 Heures du Mans.
You can add the Dunlop curve without the stupid chicane and the Dutray watch made by Brillié instead of Tissot or even worse Seiko and Rolex.
https://www.24h-lemans.com/fr/actual...-du-mans-53976 Those were the days!
