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Today in Racing: 13 June

A pretty diverse and interesting day in motor racing history, 13 June was lucky for some, not others… Jim Clark scored among his most dominant Grand Prix wins in Belgium aboard his Lotus 33 Climax in 1965 as he drove away to lead by a minute and a half by one-third distance, before easing off to cruise to a 45-second victory over Jackie Stewart’s BRM with Bruce McLaren third in a Cooper-Climax. 13 June was also the only day when a car with more than four wheels ever won a Grand Prix, when Jody Scheckter and Patrick Depallier steered their six-wheeled Tyrrell P34 Cosworths to a dominant 1-2 over Niki Lauda’s more conventional Ferrari 312T2 in the 1976 Swedish Grand Prix at Andersdorp....
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