At the 1977 24 Hours of Le Mans, Jacky Ickx started the race at the wheel of the #3 Porsche 936 he shared with Henri Pescarolo, but four hours in, a connecting rod caused the engine to fail. As a result, the Belgian driver switched to the sister car driven by Jürgen Barth and Hurley Haywood. Twenty hours later, the #4 Porsche reached the checkered flag and claimed the top step on the overall podium!
In the video below, Jacky Ickx reflects back on that edition and shares the thoughts and emotions he had throughout that year's remarkable race. He admits he felt at the time that he was "invincible!"
To learn more about this extraordinary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, read this article about Jacky Ickx's 1977 victory.
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