car racing

Nevada gambling mogul Bill Harrah entered the highly anticipated Ferrari 612P for New Zealander Chris Amon at the November 12-14, 1968 Stardust Can-Am Grand Prix at Stardust International Raceway. The Ferrari 612P was as troubled as it was beautiful; this gambler-meets-gearhead effort was concluded in the first turn at Stardust.

Fred Wasser

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