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Today in Motorsport History: Berger Never Stopped for Tyres and Gave Benetton Its First Win at the 1986 Mexican Grand Prix
On October 12, 1986, Gerhard Berger ran all 68 laps of the Mexican Grand Prix without a tyre stop. His Pirellis outlasted the Goodyears, giving him and Benetton a first F1 win and starting the Enstone team’s winning story. The post Today in Motorsport History: Berger Never Stopped for Tyres and Gave Benetton Its First Win at the 1986 Mexican Grand Prix appeared first on Backfire Racing.
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