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#1 Dragonfly

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 20:14

Can anybody help me identify the man on the photo?
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An young man from our forum asked me the same question but my efforts were fruitless. I'd like to help the guy who's disabled in a wheelchair but deeply interested in F1.
Thanks in advance for your assistance.

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#2 scheivlak

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 20:17

Looks very much like Jo Siffert!

#3 sterling49

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 20:17

It's Seppi :up: Winner of the 1968 British GP in a Lotus 49 and great 917 driver :clap:

#4 Smudger

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 20:18

Indeed it is.

#5 Dragonfly

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 20:45

Thank you very much guys!!! :clap:
I knew TNF is the right place to ask. Now, knowing the name, a lot is coming out of Google and Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia....wiki/Jo_Siffert.

P.S. I was only 14 in 1971. And didn't even know F1 existed. :)

#6 GeoffE

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Posted 13 August 2008 - 21:10

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