• John Sprinzel (October 25, 1930 – May 2021) was an English motor racing driver renowned for competing in saloon and sports car races in addition to his...
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    Street, London W1. Subsequently Sebring Sprites were also produced by John Sprinzel Ltd from his well-known premises in Lancaster Mews, W2. A modified version...
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  • international races and rallies, their first major success coming when John Sprinzel and Willy Cave won their class on the 1958 Alpine Rally. In 1959, the...
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    He found employment with the Donald Healey Motor Company Ltd., under John Sprinzel: "I put an ad in the Evening Standard newspaper looking for a mechanic...
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    Spain, the blue Saab Carlsson was sharing with British Rally Champion John Sprinzel began suffering from a grabbing front brake. Cresting the brow of a...
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    registration was changed to JHX 142B. In 1964 Chris Lawrence and John Sprinzel (Sprinzel LawrenceTune Racing; SLR) developed a streamlined aluminum coupé...
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    Volkswagen 1500 1960 Bill Bengry David Skeffington Volkswagen 1200 1959 John Sprinzel Stuart Turner Austin-Healey Sprite 1958 Ron Gouldbourn Stuart Turner...
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  • Smailes, John (1970). The Bright Eyes of Danger: London-Sydney Marathon, 1968. Sydney: Shakespeare Head Press. ISBN 0855580011. Smailes, John (2019). Race...
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  • Winner Class C Winner Class D Winner 1 A Brands Hatch, Kent 7 April John Sprinzel Not contested. Jack Sears Not contested. B Not contested. Alan Foster...
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    capacity rather than practice times. As a result, the record books show John Sprinzel on pole, in his 7-litre Ford Galaxie. However, the fastest time in practise...
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    (Aceca coupé), Lola, Cooper, Lister-Jaguar, Elva, John Surtees, Costin, Gordon-Keeble, BRM, John Sprinzel, Speedwell. The last coach building client of William's...
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  • astronomer Karl-Wilhelm Welwei, German historian (died 2013) 25 October - John Sprinzel, racing driver 1 November - Edgar Basel, German boxer (died 1977) 5...
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    indeed a young John Surtees raced against his father, Jack Surtees. While Jack was a successful grass track racer at Mallory, John went on to be only...
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  • Vectra VXR 1991 John Cleland, Jeff Allam 1992 John Cleland, Jeff Allam 1993 John Cleland, Jeff Allam 1994 John Cleland, Jeff Allam 1995 John Cleland, James...
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    engine size with the 5.0 litre Chevrolet Corvette C1 of Briggs Cunningham and John Fitch being given first place. Most of the 50,000 spectators expected Stirling...
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    Automotive Elva Courier 144 37th 67 S1.15 Cyril Simson Paul Hawkins John Sprinzel Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite 144 NC 3 S1.6 George Robertson Bill Warren...
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  • Dauphine 13 115 Jeffrey MacAndrew Ford Zephyr 14 175 "Gino" DKW 900 14 201 John Sprinzel Austin Healey Sprite 16 293 Ivor Bueb Sunbeam Rapier 17 357 René Trautmann...
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  • Christophe Spiliotis 1981 1998 21 1 - Gerhard Spitaler 1986 1989 5 - - John Sprinzel 1959 1968 13 - - Radim Špůrek 2000 2003 12 1 - Michal Srb 2012 2012...
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