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#1 JacnGille

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Posted 11 November 2016 - 00:20

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#2 Jack-the-Lad

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Posted 11 November 2016 - 01:08

"Well deserved" doesn't begin to describe it.

#3 D28

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Posted 11 November 2016 - 02:48

Very good news. Accolades cannot come thick enough for this distinguished American driver, constructor and citizen. The very best USA has to offer.



#4 E1pix

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Posted 11 November 2016 - 04:54

Agree with all the above, Thanks for sharing this!  :wave:



#5 Kenzclass

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Posted 13 November 2016 - 09:24

Hear, hear!!

 

In view of this week's results, it's a pity Car & Driver's "Dan Gurney for President" campaign wasn't pursued seriously and with great vigour.


Edited by Kenzclass, 13 November 2016 - 09:26.


#6 Bloggsworth

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Posted 13 November 2016 - 10:50

Just once in a while there appears a personality who trancends the norms of nationality, race and class and are genuine citizens of the world; Dan Gurney was one such. I never heard a bad word said about him.

#7 elansprint72

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Posted 13 November 2016 - 11:05

Why has it taken so long?



#8 bill p

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Posted 13 November 2016 - 11:14

Just once in a while there appears a personality who trancends the norms of nationality, race and class and are genuine citizens of the world; Dan Gurney was one such. I never heard a bad word said about him.


My sentiments entirely

Congratulations, Dan

#9 AJB

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Posted 13 November 2016 - 14:19

Hear, hear!!

 

In view of this week's results, it's a pity Car & Driver's "Dan Gurney for President" campaign wasn't pursued seriously and with great vigour.

I've had a "Dan Gurney for President" sticker on my car, but unfortunately he wasn't selected. He would have been on a totally different level to the other candidates!



#10 jonpollak

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Posted 20 December 2016 - 01:38



The man who would be king.
My favorite all time guy.
Jp

#11 E1pix

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Posted 20 December 2016 - 05:00

Well done Jon, nice video.

We need more Legends like Dan. Dare I say, "now more than ever."

#12 SKL

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Posted 20 December 2016 - 05:37

They don't come any better!     48 has always been my lucky number  (and I always used that number when racing, but sure didn't do it justice...)