Can Am combat in the Riverside haze: Parting shot

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October 26, 1969

California, US

From front: Dan Gurney (McLaren M6B), Chuck Parsons (Lola T163B) and Jackie Oliver (Autocoast Ti 22) at Riverside in October in the penultimate race of the Can-Am 1969 season. McLaren’s Denny Hulme won in the Californian haze, and would finish the season second in the drivers’ championship behind boss Bruce McLaren