I've attended every single running of the "Monterey Historics" with the exception of 1996, the "BMW year" when I was just too busy at work to get away.
 

Barry Brown in a Cooper-Ford "King Cobra".  Carroll Shelby created these very successful cars. Dave MacDonald won both the Riverside GP and the pro event at Laguna Seca in 1963 with one of them. Parnelli Jones repeated the feat for Shelby in 1964.

Bob Akins' 2.5 liter Climax-powered Cooper Monaco rounds Turn 5.

Peter Hardman won his group in 1997 driving this beautiful Aston Martin DBR1.

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