Checkered Flag Claude Dubois

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Posted this in an obscure part of this forum yesterday.

R. I. P. and thank you for all your contributions to everthing automobile related

The Great Claude Dubois former Belgian pilot has just passed away at age 89

Participated nine times in the 34 hours of Lemans for triumph, abarth,  Porsche,  Ferrari , Shelby GT350R 5R539 in 1967.

Friend of Carroll Shelby, he was an official Shelby importer from 1966 to 1970 to Belgium before be coming an importer of De Tomaso for Benelux and then Chrysler.

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More information:

Claude Dubois took his last start - NewsWep
https://newswep.com/claude-dubois-took-his-last-start/

SHELBY EUROPA
http://www.ponysite.de/sheleur_dubois.htm

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https://www.ebay.com/itm/255368069170?hash=item3b751f8032:g:B-AAAOSwoOth~BUz


pretty cool little model to have sitting on the shelf