<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Blokes friends in the Sydney based AH Owners Club sent me the following link thinking it was of general interest and featured Carroll Shelby and his Cobras and Ford etc. </div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>But at 13min & 52sec and 14min & 15 sec you can see the Donald Healey Motor Company entered blue and white BJ.8 3000 DAC953C driven by Aussie Paul Hawkins and UK Touring car Champion Warwick Banks that I have had the pleasure of owning since 1977 ( came from Idaho ) This is the last entered lightweight racing 3000 .It has a <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>HEALEY chassis plate , model designation --- G.T.</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Also at 14 min you see the works streamliner Sprite DAC952C the first of this shape and now displayed in the Healey Museum Holland. For a full outline of these Sprites go to Martin Ingall's excellent site devoted to 'Sebring Sprites' www.sebringsprite.com</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>The weather and rain at Sebring in 1965 was so bad that at one time during the 'flood' the BMC cars were setting fastest laps!!!! ---- For the conditions.</div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><b><br></b></div><div xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><div lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; 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