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| | Porsche 917, 917PA, 917-10, 917-30 |
 | | Under the Direction of Ferdinand Piech the 917 was perpared in total secrecy in the winter of 1968/69. |
 | | At Spa, where the 917 was first to be raced, the chassis began to flex in an alarming way, also it was hard to keep on the road, and hard to select gears. |
 | | The unlucky on in all this was Gerhard Mitter who had to star the 917, he retired after one lap with a broken valvegear after the 917 jumped out of gear. |
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