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Today in Racing: 6 June

Another quiet but significant day in racing early in June, the sixth is still notable in several respects. Several teams withdrawing in protest over appearance money, failed to deter a strong grid from assembling at Zandvoort for 1960 Dutch Grand Prix, which Jack Brabham’s Cooper-Climax went on to win from Innes Ireland’s Lotus Climax and Graham Hill in a BRM. John Watson’s McLaren MP4/1B Cosworth meanwhile climbed from seventeenth on the starting grid to beat the turbos and win the 1982 United States Detroit Grand Prix from Eddie Cheever’s Ligier-Matra and Didier Pironi in a Ferrari. In other major racing on 6 June over the years, Ferreol Jenatsy’s Pipe won at Namur 1911,...
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