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Old 12 Jun 2018, 06:53 (Ref:3828578)   #14
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Originally Posted by Alan Morgan View Post
The fact that Surtees was sponsored by Durex (a condom manufacturer) was cited as a reason not to broadcast motor racing on TV in the UK in the mid-seventies.
Hehehe this reminded me of their poster campaign at the time. Outside my office in Euston Rd was a huge poster adorned with a pic of the Durex liveried F1 car with the print underneath proclaiming "The small family car"
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