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Economy Run

1965 French Mobil Economy Run
2nd outright: Joe Lowrey and Margaret McKenzie
1965 Danish Mobil Economy Run
1st in class: Jensen and Andersen
1965 Austrian Mobil Economy Run
1st in class: Imp
1965 Canadian BP Economy Run
Lowest Consumption of any competitor with 46.34 mpg

These drivers achieved marvelous high mileages on cars which for the rest of us were performing only half as well. It was well known that the drivers were highly trained to drive in a manner which minimized acceleration and moved at speeds which minimized air resistance and inefficient fuel consumption. Read 'driving as though one had a screen to look at'.


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