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Flashback: Monaco '70 - Rindt snatches dramatic last-lap win

Formula One racing has witnessed many dramatic finishes over the years, but in terms of sheer shock value, few come close to matching the end of the 1970 Monaco Grand Prix.Starting his final lap, long-time race leader Jack Brabham knew he merely had to snake his way around the twisting 3.1 kilometres of harbour-side tarmac without incident to be guaranteed victory. Second-placed Jochen Rindt was right on his tail, but with overtaking so notoriously difficult at the street track - and Brabham so metronomically consistent in his driving - there seemed to be nothing standing between ‘Black Jack’ and his 15th Grand Prix victory…Coming into the weekend, the formbook had...
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