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76th 24 Heures du Mans - page 2
14th/15th June 2008 |
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AMR Team Drivers Meet the Press, Thursday
Afternoon, 12th June 2008 |
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informal gathering at the AMR facility in the paddock gave me the opportunity to
take some informal shots of key people in the team. Also on display was a
prototype of the GT2 V8 Vantage, a car that will certainly appear in the 2009
running of the 24 hour race. |
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The Drivers of 007 |
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| Heinz-Harold Frentzen, 41 year old former F1 and
DTM driver, this will only be Heinz-Harold's second Le Mans and the first time
in an AM |
Karl Wendlinger, former F1 and DTM driver.
Regular driver of the JetAlliance DBR9 in the FIA GT championship. |
Andrea Piccini,
Italian driver experienced in endurance sportscar racing. Runner up at Le Mans
in GT1 for AMR driving 007 in 2006 |
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The Drivers of 009 |
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David Brabham - Australian born David has
Formula
1 experience and has driven a DBR9 at Le Mans in both 2005 (AMR) and 6 (Team
Modena). David drove the Le Mans GT1 winning DBR9 in 2007. |
Antonio Garcia, 28 year old Spaniard with two previous LM drives
in the privately run Team Modena DBR9. |
Darren
Turner, 34, is the only Britons driving for AMR.
Regularly seen driving the works DBR9 Took the
DBR9 to 3rd place in GT1 in 2005, 2nd place in 2006 and 1st in 2007. |
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