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Originally Posted by ensign14
Can I just say I have a soft spot for these cars? I always liked the "tilting at windmills" efforts in C2 of teams like Ceekar or Alba, and there's a cheeky charisma about the cars themselves. Good to see that one at least is still out there.
I seem to remember there were chaps called Colin and Cardon involved with no. 179 au Mans (was it red and sponsorless that year?) but they DNQd - IIRC Descartes had 4 entries but only one qualified. I am around 190 miles away from my yearbooks, but I don't remember either driver ever doing anything else. Makes me slightly sad - a dream ruined...
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Ensign, the n. 179 at Le Mans 1989 was my car (chassis 06 in the "Liqui Moly" colours) driven by Jan Luc Colin / Francois Cardon:
