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Old 27 Apr 2012, 11:02 (Ref:3066103)   #28
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Ok - goose bumps moment - I'm in (not that I was ever out) and yes, of course, you are all quite correct, but I would like once more to be atop a straw bale barrier at Hunadieres in the middle of the night in the mid- 80's... hmmm....
I think that we've had this conversation before - I used to marshal at that post in those days and goose bumps are inadequate to describe the feeling - brings happy tears to my eyes just to think about it. It will always be the greatest race in the world but it does'nt have quite the same magic (diesels, the esses, floodlit Tetre Rouge etc.) but maybe I'm just getting old
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