{"id":459585,"date":"2001-12-01T03:03:20","date_gmt":"2001-12-01T11:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=115841"},"modified":"2024-02-12T09:43:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T09:43:48","slug":"eagle-leaves-the-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/eagle-leaves-the-nest\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagle Leaves the Nest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On September\u200821, a special going away party was held for the Eagle TG104 that carried Dan Gurney to a historic all-American victory at the 1965 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, as well as victory in the 1967 Race of Champions at Brands Hatch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Built by Gurney\u2019s All-American Racers in Santa Ana, California, for the 1967 Formula One season, the TG104 sported an amazing amount of exotic materials for the day including an all-titanium front suspension and exhaust system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Gurney, the car\u2019s owner, Miles Collier entrusted AAR with the car\u2019s \u201cregularly scheduled 34-year maintenance!\u201d After an extensive restoration, several dozen friends gathered to listen one last time to its 12-cylinder engine wail and to toast it bon voyage&#8230; again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September\u200821, a special going away party was held for the Eagle TG104 that carried Dan Gurney to a historic all-American victory at the 1965 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, as well as victory in the 1967 Race of Champions at Brands Hatch. 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