[DeTomaso] More stuff 1973 Racing Info on GTS

Michael Shortt michaelsavga at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 15:46:17 EDT 2007


*1973 5.8 Pantera de Tomaso GTS
*Although no longer entered as a works car, the Pantera de Tomaso GTS is the
only car which is able to beat the 2.8 Porsche Carrera RSR at two rounds of
the European Grand Touring Championship. At Imola victory goes to Mike
Parkes, responsible for the development. At Hockenheim Clay Regazzoni wins
with the *Team VDS* Pantera. At the WCM *Team Franco-Brittanic*, using Guy
Chasseuil and Jean Vinatier as drivers, will enter a Pantera at the Dijon
1,000-kms. And at the Monza 1,000-kms *MoMo Racing Team *will start a
Pantera with Giampiero Moretti and Giancarlo Manfredini as drivers. At the
EGTC the *Jolly Club *Pantera will finish third at the Monza 6 hours, and at
the Tour de France (also an EGTC round) a private car will finish sixth. The
Pantera GTS uses a 90°V12 *5,763cc* Ford motor, developing *485bhp* for *1,120
kgs*.

-- 
Michael L. Shortt
Savannah, Georgia


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