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Race of Champions

Motorsport - 1975 non-Championship Formula One (F1) race - Race of Champions
Italy's Lella Lombardi of March, in a March 751, at Brands Hatch. She retired after twenty laps.
Lombardi was the second woman, after Maria Teresa de Filippis, to qualify for a Formula One race, and remains the only woman to score points. She also competed in the most Grand Prixs of any female driver, with 17 entries and 12 starts.
16/03/1975

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Derek Bell - 1969 British Grand Prix

Motorsport - 1969 Formula One (F1) World Championship - British Grand Prix
Derek Bell in the McLaren M9A four-wheel drive (the only time the car was used) at Silverstone.
Bell retired from the race due to to suspension failure.
Bell was a highly successful sportscar racer, winning Le Mans five times, the Daytona 24 three times and the World Sportscar Championship twice.
20/07/1969

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Daily Mirror World Cup Rally

Motorsport - 1970 London to Mexico Daily Mirror World Cup Rally
Drivers Roger Clark and Alec Poole with West Ham United footballer Bobby Moore and his two children, Dean and Roberta, with David Gregory far right (Shoot football magazine Editor) at the start of the race at Wembley Stadium.
19/04/1970

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