
Fifteen years after he won the Spa Six Hours in a formidable Shelby Mustang, Rotterdam’s David Hart finally repeated the feat last Saturday evening with son Olivier and Nicky Pastorelli in the DHG Ford GT40, winning by a lap.
The only drama the polesitting Dutchmen hit as they beat 17 other GT40s within the 87-car field came 20 minutes from home, when Hart Jr had the gear knob detach. “I had to change with the stick,” smiled the 23-year-old.