
Graham Hill had got wind that his driving partner for the 1972 Le Mans 24 Hours wasn’t best pleased about sharing his Matra with a 43-year-old whose star was fading. So the double Formula 1 world champion, ever the joker, tried to trick Henri Pescarolo.
It was Hill’s first test for the French manufacturer, and he decided to play up to his team-mate’s expectations as he clambered aboard.
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