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Filming of MGN film Grand Prix at Brands Hatch in Kent July 1966

Filming of MGN film Grand Prix at Brands Hatch in Kent July 1966.
Actor James Garner stars as american Grand Prix driver Pete Aron, who is fired by his Jordan-BRM racing team & begins to drive for the Japanese Yamura team.
Pictured:
During filming, James Garner had to drive his racing car (no stunt man) for 1/2 a mile round Brands Hatch circuit while on fire.
Stopping just after the finishing line, James leapt from the cockpit just as flames engulfed the car.
Firemen where on standby to put out the flames.
James Garner is insured for £1million during the making of this film

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1979 Austrian GP

RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - AUGUST 12: Emerson Fittipaldi, Fittipaldi F6A Ford, leads Elio de Angelis, Shadow DN9 Ford, and Patrick Gaillard, Ensign N179 Ford during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on August 12, 1979 in Red Bull Ring, Austria. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

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