• Preston Byron Henn (January 20, 1931 – April 30, 2017) was an American entrepreneur who founded the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop in 1963. Henn opened what...
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  • Preston Henn (1931–2017), American entrepreneur Sean Henn (born 1981), baseball player Steve Henn (born 1976), American poet and editor Sydney Henn (1861–1936)...
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  • destroying the suspension. He was invited by the same team to partner with Preston Henn and Denis Morin at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, retiring after they ran out...
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  • Bill Brock '49: Former United States Senator and Secretary of Labor Preston Henn '49: Founder of the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop and race car driver Pat...
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  • actor Preston Haskell (born 1938), American businessman Preston Henn (1931–2017), American entrepreneur Preston Heyman, British drummer Preston Holder...
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  • million people who visit each year. On November 22, 1963, Betty and Preston Henn opened the Thunderbird Drive-in Theater. In the beginning, there was...
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    Europe was also in 1984 when American Preston Henn entered one in the IMSA GTP class. The car, driven by Henn, Michel Ferté and Edgar Dören, was classified...
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    were three Kremer-modified Porsches from America, entered by Bob Akin, Preston Henn and Ralph Kent-Cooke. The latter sported the larger 3.2-litre twin-turbo...
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  • Catherine assumed control of the circus. In 1993, the Swap Shop owner Preston Henn had been sued over injury to a circus performer, leading him to require...
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    Administration (FAA). Its first delivery was to an American customer, Preston Henn, on December 27, 2012. The G650 had a nominal list price of $64.5 million...
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    back up the field after their initial delay. The American Porsche of Preston Henn was second, one of the few that had had a smooth run through the race...
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    Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class Pos. 1982 Thunderbird Swap Shop Preston Henn Marty Hinza Porsche 935 GTP 229 DNF DNF 1993 Tom Gloy Racing Ron Fellows...
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    Hayden's successor unopposed. February 5–6 – The team of A. J. Foyt, Preston Henn, Bob Wollek and Claude Ballot-Léna win the 24 Hours of Daytona automobile...
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  • Porsche 935 JLP-1 1980 FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers 1st Preston Henn JLP Racing Downing/Maffucci Porsche 935 K3 Porsche 935 JLP2 Mazda RX-3...
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  • 911 and the 1983 24 Hours of Daytona in a Porsche 935 Turbo owned by Preston Henn. He also entered the 24 Hours of Le Mans many times from 1966 until the...
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    Championship 1983 February 5 February 6 A. J. Foyt Preston Henn Bob Wollek Claude Ballot-Léna Henn's Swap Shop Racing Porsche 935L G 6 2,373.120 mi (3...
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    031 km (1,278.180 mi) IMSA GT Championship 1985 Bob Wollek A. J. Foyt Preston Henn Porsche 962 G 2,197.817 km (1,365.660 mi) IMSA GT Championship 1986 Bob...
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  • Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class Pos. 1981 Thunderbird Swap Shop Preston Henn Marcel Mignot Porsche 935-K3/80 IMSA GTX 45 DNF DNF...
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    Two were run by the North American Racing Team, with Alain Cudini and Preston Henn as lead drivers, along with Ron Spangler's Prancing Horse Farm team with...
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    famous Daytona 24-hour race in 1985, co-driving the Porsche 956 from the Preston Henn Racing with Bob Wollek, A. J. Foyt and Al Unser Sr. Boutsen was considered...
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    Alleged to be the biological father of US President Abraham Lincoln Preston Henn – founder of the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop and race car driver Junaluska...
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  • the GTP class went to the No. 6 Henn's Swap Shop Racing Porsche 935 driven by Bob Wollek, Claude Ballot-Léna, Preston Henn, and A. J. Foyt. Victory in the...
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    Edwards/Rupert Keegan. JFR also supported American Preston Henn's 956, entered from the IMSA series. Henn had Jean-Louis Schlesser and GT-veteran Claude Ballot-Léna...
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    father in the Riverside 6 Hours where they were joined by A. J. Foyt and Preston Henn, but the Porsche 935 failed to finish. The father and son duo paired...
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    Sauber SHS C6-Ford Cosworth C 76 DNF DNF 1983 Preston Henn T-Bird Swap Shop John Fitzpatrick Racing Preston Henn Claude Ballot-Léna Porsche 956 C 327 10th...
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  • finished second in the 1984 24 Hours of Le Mans with Jean Rondeau in a Preston Henn's T-Bird Swap Shop Porsche 956. He also finished second in the Six Hours...
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  • American CIA officer. Esad Hećimović, 53, Bosnian investigative journalist. Preston Henn, 86, American entrepreneur (Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop) and racing driver...
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    54th place. Not being allowed to change engines, the NART Ferrari of Preston Henn did not take the start after experiencing issues in practice. This allowed...
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  • American actress (b. 1917) Howard Hart, American CIA officer (b. 1940) Preston Henn, American entrepreneur (b. 1932) Jack Imel, American entertainer (b....
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  • in a Porsche 962. 1986 saw Olson continue in IMSA GTP with Dyson and Preston Henn fielding his entries. That year he also competed in the 1986 24 Hours...
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