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1. velocetoday.com › augie-pabst-goodbye-old-friendAugie Pabst: Goodbye, Old Friend - velocetoday.com

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   2 days ago · The Augie Pabst (beside the car) and Roger Penske Ferrari 250 GTO (3987GT) at the 1963 Road America 500. (photo Road America Archives) In 1963-1964, Pabst drove for the John Mecom Racing Team where he piloted such exotica as the Corvette Grand Sport, Ferrari 250 GTO, Lotus 19, Lola Mk 6 GT (forerunner of the Ford GT40) and Genie (Huffaker Special).

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pontiac_LeMansPontiac LeMans - Wikipedia

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   1965 Pontiac Le Mans with GTO option package. Pontiac's 1965 A-body intermediates included Tempest, Tempest Custom, Lemans, and GTO trim. The entire line was restyled, adding 3.1 inches (79 mm) to the overall length while retaining the same wheelbase and interior dimensions. The new model had Pontiac's characteristic vertically stacked quad ...

3. www.hemmings.com › stories › prominent-pontiac-1965Prominent Pontiac – 1965 Pontiac Le Mans - Hemmings

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   Sep 23, 2018 · After the Le Mans clocked up 21,000 miles, the owner’s wife died, and he was reluctant to drive the car at all for the next 21 years. Upon the owner’s death, the car was sold at their estate sale, and amazingly, found to have been stored on a dirt floor in a garage, completely covered with newspapers, to protect its finish.

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4. www.gtplanet.net › gran-turismo-true-story-jann-m‘Gran Turismo’ Fact Check: The Real True Story of Jann ...

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   Aug 26, 2023 · That crash, in which Jann’s Nissan GT-R blew over at the Nurburgring, really did happen and really did claim the life of a spectator — 49-year old Andy Gehrmann — but it took place in March 2015, almost two years after the debut Le Mans race.

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5. www.theguardian.com › sport › 2023Giotto Bizzarrini obituary | Motor sport | The Guardian

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   May 28, 2023 · Italian car designer hailed for his undisputed masterpiece – the Ferrari 250 GTO

6. musclecarsillustrated.com › pontiac-gtoPontiac GTO: Evolution of the G-T-O (1964-1974)

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   Feb 26, 2023 · The GTO was born in September 1963 and made available for the 1964 model year as a Tempest LeMans option. Thanks to the GTO’s performance and affordability, it quickly became a popular choice and helped to kick off the muscle car era. Let’s explore the evolution of the Pontiac GTO from 1964-1974, shall we?

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   Did Andy Gehrmann die in Le Mans?

   • Unlike in the film though, he wasn’t motivated by a tragic accident earlier in the season. That crash, in which Jann’s Nissan GT-R blew over at the Nurburgring, really did happen and really did claim the life of a spectator — 49-year old Andy Gehrmann — but it took place in March 2015, almost two years after the debut Le Mans race.

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   Does a Le Mans GTO have a three-speed transmission?

   • A three-speed automatic transmission was standard on Le Mans and Luxury Le Mans models while the GTO came with a floor-mounted three-speed with Hurst shifter. Available at extra cost was the three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic with all engines, while a four-speed manual with Hurst shifter was available with the 230 hp (172 kW) 400.

   Pontiac LeMans - Wikipedia

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   Did Pontiac make a GTO for the Tempest LeMans?

   • In response, the Pontiac engineers developed the Grand Turismo Omologato (GTO) package for the Tempest LeMans. They removed the 326 V8 engine from a ’64 LeMans and replaced it with a larger displacement 389 V8 engine. The result was impressive, but the engineers faced a challenge of how to get the new GTO option into production.

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   Did the 1975 Le Mans get a new grille?

   • The 1975 Le Mans received mostly trim changes including new crosshatch grilles on base and Sport models, and a distinctive vertical bar grille with more chrome on the Grand Le Mans (renamed from Luxury Le Mans) series cars and only revised nameplates and taillight lenses in the rear.

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   What is a Pontiac LeMans?

   • The Pontiac LeMans / ləˈmɑːnz / is a model name applied to automobiles marketed by Pontiac. The name came from the French city of Le Mans, the site of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's oldest active sports car endurance race that began in 1923. Originally a trim upgrade package based on the Tempest, the LeMans became a separate model in 1963.

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   What's new in the 1972 Le Mans GT?

   • Replacing the previous GT-37 option package for 1972 was the new "Le Mans GT" option, available on Le Mans pillared and hardtop coupes with any V8 ranging from the 350 two-barrel to the 455 HO four-barrel, and also included the same appearance and handling items carried over from the GT-37.

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8. www.hagerty.com › media › car-profilesThe GTO Origin Story - Hagerty Media

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   Mar 1, 2018 · The GTO Origin Story. Reggie Horning. 01 March 2018. One of the most interesting facets of a superhero’s story is the origin—the tale of how the hero became super. The superhero formula is often simple and familiar. The unsuspecting soon-to-be hero is living life day to day, and then suddenly tragedy strikes.