Thread: Super Swede ... Lars Strom

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    Thanks for the insight Lars,

    If memory serves me right I may have a couple more articles on some of the old Paris stuff etc, will have a dig.

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    Please do..Paris 6 hour stuff is always fun...
    Lars Strom

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    Check my own racing history at BRF...http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forum...ead.php?t=6727

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    Yes, please
    Since 1925, about 150 different racing outboards have been made.


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    From the F1-V8 race in Drammen, Norway 1982.

    "Mouse" from OMC is doing service work on the JPS boats..
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    From the F1-V8 race in Drammen, Norway 1982.

    Bob Spalding
    Tom Percival
    Ettore Cagnani
    Roger Jenkins
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    From the F1-V8 race in Stockholm, Sweden 1984

    Tom Percival..# 10..His sponsor in Stockholm was Internationell Travel Card.. ITC..
    The race before Stockholm, same year was Paris.
    Tom and I had the same sponsor there.. ITC..

    Stockholm GP was one of the last races Tom drove before the bad crash in Liege, Belgium where he lost his life..
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    From the F1-V8 race in Drammen, Norway 1982.

    Well..not sure about this..the Molinari boat with #191 and the US flag in the front
    could/should be Jimbo McConnell..but does not look like Jimbos helmet..???
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    Small World today...!!!

    Will Parker from Australia sent me a few pictures of his Formula 3 engine he race "down under"..
    Well..I remember those marks OMC did on our powerheads..

    Yes..one of my old powerheads..
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    Check my own racing history at BRF...http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forum...ead.php?t=6727

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    Entry list from Nottingham, England 1981..OE/F-3

    Very good memories..check pictures of my AKAI-Burgess-EvinrudeCC
    Yes..I won the race..
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    Lars Strom

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    Check my own racing history at BRF...http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forum...ead.php?t=6727

    My racing web site SVERA.se....http://svera.se/blogg/paris-6-hours/

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    Lars, that is a rough way to take a bath, or were you just showing off what the boat can do? LOL !!!!

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