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Pedro Rodriguez completely dominated in the rain, driving his Porsche 917 to victory in the 1000 Kilometer World Sports Car Championship race on the Brands Hatch circuit, England

Sunday 12th April 1970

Pedro Rodriguez completely dominated in the rain, driving his Porsche 917 to victory in the 1000 Kilometer World Sports Car Championship race on the Brands Hatch circuit, England. Rodriguez and co-driver Leo Kinnunen, who only did the minimum required time in the car, finished 5 laps ahead of another Porsche 917, this one driven by Vic Elford and Denny Hulme.

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