Thackwell second
NZPADonnington Park, England Mike Thackwell, of New Zealand, took second placing in the European Formula Two motor race won by Jonathan Palmer, of Britain. ’xA broken exhaust and aflfeil leak forced the championship
leader, Beppi Gabbiani, of Italy, out of the race. Palmer, who covered the 220 km race distance in Ihr 16min 39.02 s at an average speed of 172.59km/h, moved to within five points of Gabbiani in the championship standings.
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Press, 27 June 1983, Page 8
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