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unusual facts about Shadow Racing Cars



1977 South African Grand Prix

During lap 21, two marshals ran onto the track after the Shadow of Renzo Zorzi suffered engine failure.

On lap 22, the Shadow car of Italian driver Renzo Zorzi retired from the race with engine failure and moved off the track on the left side.


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Jean-Pierre Jarier

Jarier spent 1976 with Shadow Racing Cars, qualifying 3rd in an updated version of the previous year's car, the DN5B and setting fastest lap at the opening Brazilian Grand Prix, before spinning off on James Hunt's oil.