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Deauville, Normandy, France<\/strong><\/p>\n

April 21-25, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Deligny\/LeGuil\u2019s 1958 DB\u2008HBR5 Coach (#102) waits for the call to commence.
Photo: Thierry Lesparre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Jaguar MkI and MkII models were honored for their past accomplishments on the event, including this 1961 MkII from M. Ferchaud.
Photo: Thierry Lesparre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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1967 Porsche 910 from Cochin\/Janou contested the Competition Car class.
Photo: Thierry Lesparre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Annie Soisbault, who contested the 1964 running of what was then called the Tour de France in a Ferrari 250 GTO, was on hand to enjoy the activities.
Photo: Thierry Lesparre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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