HOCKENHEIM HISTORIC, In memory of Jim Clark
Apr 18th 2010
Kurt AHRENS, wearing his "Scuderia Rodriguez"– cap, posing with my brother Luc.
HOCKENHEIM HISTORIC, In memory of Jim Clark
Apr 18th 2010
70 years of Kurt AHRENS was one of this event's headlights…
Kurt is posing for a photo shoot in front of some famous racing Porsches.
Kurt AHRENS, driving a Porsche 908/3, a similar car in which he won the 1970 Nürburgring 1000 km.
Kurt AHRENS, driving a Porsche 908, driven in 1970 by famous film star Steve McQueen at Sebring and now owned by German engineer August DEUTSCH.
The ex-Solar Productions Steve McQueen/Peter Revson race car is a 1969-70 Porsche 908/2 Pflunder, 3-litre air-cooled flat-8 Spyder,
in which McQueen and Revson finished second overall in the 1970 Sebring 12-Hours just behind Mario Andretti.
It was raced later that same year at Le Mans mounted with two cameras to produce footage for McQueen’s classic film Le Mans, released in 1971.
The car went on to become a five-time competitor in the Le Mans 24-Hour Grand Prix d’ Endurance, the world’s most charismatic sports car race.
Kurt AHRENS´ beautifully restored F2 Brabham BT 23C in which he competed succesfully in 1968.
The car is now owned by David BROWN.