by expat » Mon Apr 07, 2008 6:50 pm
I was reading about him today. He was on course to have been the greatest driver ever. Colin Chapman would put two totally different setups on the car and Clark would lap them at the same times leaving Chapman scratching his head wondering why he ever bothered.
Taken from ITV-F1.com;
He once tried out a 1930s single-seater ERA at a historic race at Rouen. The car
"A bit of a pickle" - British translation: A catastrophically bad situation with potentially fatal consequences.
PETA

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B1 (Cat C) licenced engineer, Boeing 737NG 600/700/800/900 Airbus A318/19/20/21 and Dash8 Q-400
1. Captain, if the problem is not entered into the technical logbook.........then the aircraft does not have a problem.
2. And, if you have time to write the fault on a napkin and attach to it to the yoke.........you have time to write it in the tech log....see point 1.