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Picture story - In thoughts with Jo Siffert - Altbüron 2011

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A photo story by Daniel Reinhard, published on August 22, 2011

Am Sonntag, 21. August 2011, fand die fünfte Bergprüfung für historische Sport- und Rennwagen Altbüron statt und lockte mit einer fast einmaligen Sammlung seltener Rennfahrzeuge. Unter dem Motto “in Gedanken bei Jo Siffert” schafften es die Organisatoren fast jedes relevante Siffert-Rennfahrzeug an den kleinen Berg in Altbüron zu bringen.

Diese Bildergeschichte gibt Eindrücke und Erlebnisse dieses Tages wieder.

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In Altbüron, there was nowhere near the feeling that Jo Siffert was killed in an accident at Brands Hatch 40 years ago on October 24...

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... no, he must be here too, just like all of us....

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... he has just won the Targa Florio, or are we even celebrating his F1 world championship title?

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It is present wherever the eye falls. In numerous photos, ...

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... as well as art next to elephants and Harleys!

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All his cars are there, Formula Junior, F3 and F2 ...

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... and also the Porsche Carrera 6 ....

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... and the Lotus 49 in which he celebrated his first F1 GP victory in England ...

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... and the 917, with which he achieved many great successes for the Stuttgart-based company,

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... as did one of the BRMs with which he had an accident.

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His son Philippe, with his three boys, is also present and...

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... has to answer lots of questions about her grandpa.

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Her enthusiasm for her grandfather's cars is enormous...

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... the three of them can hardly get enough!

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Other children show their enthusiasm for the play of colors and designs...

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... while the fathers work on their.....

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... Youth toys are remembered.

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Now you can finally see the originals.

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The first Swiss Le Mans winner Marcel Fässler discusses with Philippe Siffert, whose father was often close to this victory and ...

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... Edi Wyss shares memories of Seppi with Walter Näher!

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You probably don't always know what there is to sell, the property or the cars, ...

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... but sometimes you would have liked to buy the house if the cars had been included.

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No, the Monteverdi hasn't broken down, it's just waiting for its next assignment.

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Finally an H-circuit that you don't need reading glasses to operate!

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The ex-Jochen-Rindt-Lotus 72 is pursued by a horde of wild Vespas...

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... and is met with huge enthusiasm by the numerous fans.

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Despite the heat, people take photos and ...

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If you're still not hot enough, you can warm yourself with a woolen blanket, ...

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... or make yourself glow with some samba.

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Altbüron 2011 bids farewell with a ...

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... kiss and ...

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We realize once again - Seppi is alive and his brilliance will always be remembered!

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