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1972 - Overseas Drivers Make History In East African Safari: In the twenty years since the East African Safari Rally began (it was called the Coronation Rally in the early days) it has ever been won by a driver from Outside East Africa. Yest this year, they first two places overall went to Foreign teams; first was the Ford Escort Rs. 1600 driven by Finland's Hannu Mikkola and Sweden Gunnar Palm, and in second place came the Porsche 911s of the popular Polish team of Sobieslav Zasada and Marien Bien. Third was the East African team of Vic Preston Jr, and Bev Smith driving another Ford Escort. Photo Shows Car No. 12, the Porsche of Spobieslav Zasada and Marien Bien, came in second, and is seen there passing though a typical Tanzanian Village

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13282546
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47075972
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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1600 Bien Driven Drivers Escort Finlands Gunnar Hannu Marien Overall Porsche Safari Tanzanian Teams Though Yest


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