The speeds at Indy became very serious during the 1970s.
In this second-last episode of Dan Gurney – All American Racer, Dan talks about the rapid rise in speeds that Indy experienced during the 1970s, and explains how the Eagle came to set the pace in such an exciting time.
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Next week we’ll be bringing you the final episode in this terrific six-part series. We’ve hope you’ve enjoyed any episodes that you’ve found the time to watch so far.
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