Licking his wounds from a practice prang, Jimmie Johnson came into this race with a point to prove in the blue Aston Martin DB4 GT that he was sharing with Dario Franchitti. Off the starting block, it was a battle of two E-Types and two Cobras that we expected to play out before us. What transpired was very different.
As the Buncombes were among a number to bow out early, Johnson and Franchitti, even though they started from ninth, capitalised on a dry track and absolutely flew up the order to take the lead. With the Greensall/Spiers Cobra and Jordan/Hartley Jnr Cobra best-placed to pursue, all that was left, was to hang on to the lead. Watch for the full race…
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