SLIPPERY WHEN WET

GT40s, Falcons, Cortinas and more took to Belgium’s iconic circuit for the Spa Six Hours.

Jeannot Boesen

The 31st edition of Spa Six Hours was held in late September at the Ardenne circuit of Spa Francorchamps. More than 10 different categories like Legends F1, F2 and F3 cars from the 1960s trough the 1980s, Legend Sports Cars and Touring Cars, Pre-War Sports Cars and Interseries showed interesting races in very difficult weather conditions. Heavy rain and wind didn’t made it easy for the drivers to bring their classic race cars back to the pits in one piece. The Pre ’66 Touring Cars was won by M Whitaker (Mustang), second R Ward (Falcon) and third M Russell (Mustang). In fourth place we found P Reynolds in a Lotus Cortina. Impressive in the rainy conditions were the F1 cars with their great-sounding Cosworth DFV V8 engines. But the main…

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Classic Ford (Digital) - 1 Issue, January 2025

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