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R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby Pieman » 13 Dec 2010, 11:07

1950s F1 Reject Jacques Swaters has passed away at the age of 84 - http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/88673
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Re: R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby Wizzie » 13 Dec 2010, 11:18

Today is a sad day for F1 Rejects. FIrst Walkinshaw and now Swaters. :cry:

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Re: R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby f1-gast » 13 Dec 2010, 21:39

R.I.P. Sad day for the formula 1 =(
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Re: R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby tommykl » 14 Dec 2010, 02:31

He's not just an F1 reject, he was Ferrari's main belgian importer and founder of the Ecurie Francorchamps and the Ecurie Nationale Belge with another reject, Johnny Claes.
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Re: R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby FullMetalJack » 14 Dec 2010, 02:58

I didn't know Walkinshaw had passed away either. Although I had never heard of Jacques Swaters, R.I.P. Jaqcues and Tom
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Re: R.I.P. Jacques Swaters

Postby This » 14 Dec 2010, 09:39

Rest in piece, you've been an important person in our nations racing history.
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