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Old 16 Oct 2008, 18:36 (Ref:2314105)   #17
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The Square in front of the Aston Martin HQ hotel at Chartre sur Loire before Le Mans 1959. My Dad's Standard is on the right.



Aston Martins at La Chartre HQ for Le Mans 1959. No.5 is the Shelby/Salvadory car which won and No.4 is the Moss/Fairman car. Mum and Dad's bedroom was on the right through that doorway.



Close up of the Moss/Fairman Aston Martin DBR1 at La Chartre 1959.



Ferraris at Le Mans 1959. No.12 Behra/Gurney, No.23 Cabianca/Scarlatti, No.15 Grossmann/Tavano and No. 14 Allison/da Silva Ramos.



Olivier Gendebien sits on his Ferrari and talks with his co-driver Phil Hill whilst Henry Taylor and Stirling Moss's Secretary, Valerie look on. Le Mans 1959.



Jo Bonnier in the Bonnier/von Trips Porsche RSK at Le Mans 1959



The Lumsden/Riley Lotus Elite at Le Mans 1959

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