European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse 24lioiirsofarivingfiiry of fixity icky. Hours logo i Hen it All happened. The f Oise he t h that had been Sec Ond quit with a broken Geradio and 20 minutes liter the leading lord Attwood horse he 17 left the Rai e with clutch and Gearbox gone. This newly developed tar hat been at the Grunt Lor nearly 18 hours. The old i i 41 moved into the Lead and Only the \ Werrmann a rouser porsche running set. Ond remained Lor the assault. The porst i stunned while the 11 40 Crews smiled b it \ fingers Rord the a s still to c i the gig Faith t Road a third of it taking i Jet f Lammell Ofie a a along tile Raing or returned in usin n the a Ruiyun unit Hans Herrmann. Made that the leading porsche had dropped out and that the i i hand porsche Kwh were now on the same Lap. A Road of 250, Kkt seemed to sense he drama to t ome. Just alter i i a in. With three hour o go Oliver pitted the gt40 for Gas and a tire change and it Kex jumped to the c of kit. It was the pm Der change to was Itka s race to w in or to lose. During the gho s Brief pit Stop \ had taken the it and in his i Orsi he Hul. Hut now it was his turn to Slop it handed the Toner to i teammate i isse while the c Rew filled the i Orsi he s Gas tank Atti a a 1 i Sei if id Stop a rouser roared a a. U k and hut i a rouser inset i Uli Al hid the Rai file photo icky in his ct40 gets the Check ered Flag As Hans Herrmann in a porsche 908 finishes Only a few Yards behind in the closest race Ever run at be mans. Iti a hoped into a Billet St i Orst or trading the Lead. Vith an hour and a Hall to a. It Tkv Ped in to make his Titlar fuel Stop Luo Lap Atit i Armus. Init a in a Mil to turn Over the he to i Irrmann. 11. A moly Vel Erin of i i years on the world s Rac r Trai is i her i w Ould l e no More ships. Ill h.tttle.1 joined. It Hei line a grand n i slips learner or Lam to i tin \ i Mitiu Ster l Kex and in v Cut an i let Narm tin Lead i hang ii i ii Teri on eat i Lap and tin dish ii a e ii or More than two ones hotel Yiv ers life in tin ii i lit out despite he lorn1, hours of Dav Anil night ing i he n i would a i on in led until the end with just one minute o in the 2-\ hours ended. It a led across the lint hut a Lull 2 \ hours imm be run at i e mans and it me my one More Lap k Kex proved equal to the and he took the. Flag Hist a few Ards a heat of i F to sri he Mien the to o men stopped their i in. Ailer the a h i Ruig fuel they leaped Oil Tufi Iok h if is \ mob of thousand1 Minier Lizalek of erran la t a k to till it a and older the iwo in ets lot ked arms and Wavid happily to the Rov a "1 e is the greatest a it \ \ said his . Marked by Latigue. La a that i am Happy to Hae is banal Disi ussing the final laps the me in truer an it was an nit ret Lible Battle Tor the Lasi Nimir and we were a sing and re a i h of her i instantly \ Low Mam times we passed Eai h Oiler i Don t know u Ith the Best intentions in the world it is impossible Lor me to a i. Kit Hail Only one goal to finish and to Knish Host. I Ilove the last " 0 laps Only for Tylik " r rom the chattered i ors. He pits. Herrmann i i i n ii i h As ust the kit k of the game no is of till a of Tough to of e All i in Xis i ii Iii a k inti diet Tring again am i a -.,-Ju l t t � f " in. Next ear. I of he . D Iril ,-,011 Hith. Minnini ski is we. I Ai i id a h.,-.l in a i Oit i m i. In f Ito s f. Muna 77, 79w7 or a s
