{"id":461100,"date":"2007-04-01T11:00:40","date_gmt":"2007-04-01T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=65253"},"modified":"2023-12-31T20:53:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T20:53:49","slug":"fast-exposure-72","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/fast-exposure-72\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorsport Moment \u2013 Penske &#038; the Zerex Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The 1963 Guards Trophy Race<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Where: <\/strong>Brands Hatch<strong>\u00a0\/\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Date: <\/strong>August 23, 1963<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Roger Penske with his John Mecom-\u00adentered Zerex Special, which was actually an F1 Cooper in a sort of two-seat configuration. Penske won handily from the Cooper Monacos of Roy Salvadori and Tim Mayer. Once again he showed that he was both an excellent driver and a very clever interpreter of the rules. Photo by Colin Waldeck.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-642529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"702\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race.jpeg 702w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race-100x66.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/The-1963-Guards-Trophy-Race-293x194.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Photo courtesy of: <\/strong>THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION<\/li>\n<li><strong>Address: <\/strong>PO Box 8204, Stamford, CT 06905 USA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tel: <\/strong>(203) 461-9804<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fax: <\/strong>(203) 968-2970<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@klemcoll.com\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">info@klemcoll.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Web site: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.klemcoll.com\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">www.klemcoll.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Blog:<\/strong> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/klemcoll.wordpress.com\/\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">klemcoll.wordpress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1963 Guards Trophy Race Where: Brands Hatch\u00a0\/\u00a0Date: August 23, 1963 Roger Penske with his John Mecom-\u00adentered Zerex Special, which was actually an F1 Cooper in a sort of two-seat configuration. Penske won handily from the Cooper Monacos of Roy Salvadori and Tim Mayer. Once again he showed that he was both an excellent driver and a very clever interpreter of the rules. Photo by Colin Waldeck. Details: Photo courtesy of: THE KLEMANTASKI COLLECTION Address: PO Box 8204, Stamford, CT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":642529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,12314,8907,13063],"tags":[15234,13683,548,17167,11747,12673],"class_list":["post-461100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motorsport-racing","category-fast-exposure","category-pictures-videos","category-vintage-car-racing","tag-events-vintage-racing","tag-fast-exposure","tag-motorsport","tag-motorsport-moments","tag-brands-hatch","tag-zerex"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Motorsport Moment \u2013 Penske &amp; the Zerex Special<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Roger Penske with his John Mecom-\u00adentered Zerex Special during the Guards Trophy Race; 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