Eddy Merckx vintage photo... info needed
07-28-10, 10:24 PM
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Eddy Merckx vintage photo... info needed
I'm trying to get information on his old photo of Eddy Merckx
What year? Where? And what race? Any help appreciated!
What year? Where? And what race? Any help appreciated!
08-01-10, 07:17 AM
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Looks like a VW 412 behind him. Perhaps the Moltini Team,,,era??
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It's not like he's dead, send them a message? They might get a real kick out of seeing that.
08-02-10, 02:41 PM
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Yes...I have an inquiry into them and haven't heard back yet...just hoping someone might recall seeing this before. I'll post info if I hear back from him/them.
08-11-10, 10:08 AM
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Got it!
Thanks for the input everyone...gave me the clues I needed.
This is a picture of the Eddy Merckx win at the 1969 Tour of Flanders.
Here is a link with more info on that particular race
https://www.cyclingrevealed.com/Top_2.../top20Cl_2.htm
This is a picture of the Eddy Merckx win at the 1969 Tour of Flanders.
Here is a link with more info on that particular race
https://www.cyclingrevealed.com/Top_2.../top20Cl_2.htm
