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Palo Alto, California based Porsche and Volkswagen dealer, and privateer racer Emile Pardee acquired this 718 RSK new from the factory. Pardee raced the car in SCCA events and racked up three outright and ten class wins between 1959 and 1961. The successful 718 RSK was retir>>>
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Built in March of 1959, this 718 RSK was sold new to American racer Harry Blanchard, who had successfully raced an earlier 550A the previous year. He campaigned the car extensively, at times sharing driving duties with a young Roger Penske. Driving alone, Penske scored his f>>>
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Built early in 1959, this 718 RSK was sold new to Ed Hugus. Painted in American racing colours and dubbed 'Lucybelle III', it was entered at Le Mans for Hugus and Ernie Erickson. Sadly, they failed to reach the finish due to an engine failure. Erickson also the car to second>>>
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One of the very last 718 RSKs built, this example was sold new to American Bernie Vihl. He fielded the car for the talented racer Bob Holbert from the spring of 1959. Holbert was hugely successful in SCCA events and also won the 2-litre Governor's Trophy race during the Baha>>>
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