My story of winning the 1981 Macau Grand Prix actually began two weeks before, when I first raced the Hayashi 220P-Toyota at Suzuka, Japan. I had never seen the car before and really never heard of Hayashi, a wholesale wheel manufacturer. My involvement came through Vern Fotheringham who was their American distributor. It was wet for practice and right off I realized the car needed some work. As the team was Japanese they couldn’t really understand me when I was…
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