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29 April 2008
Twenty Hours After
On June 18 it was twenty years from that famous crash following which a much-tattered Bentley won at Le Mans. Today, looking back at that incident, it seems to both "Benjy" (Dr. J.D. Benafield) and myself as fresh as when it happened; and not even the modifications that the long-bearded old gent with the hour-glass timepiece has power to introduce have made the memory one whit less satisfactory...
On June 18 it was twenty years from that famous crash following which a much-tattered Bentley won at Le Mans. Today, looking back at that incident, it seems to both "Benjy" (Dr. J.D. Benafield) and myself as fresh as when it happened; and not even the modifications that the long-bearded old gent with the hour-glass timepiece has power to introduce have made the memory one whit less satisfactory... Continued...
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