Description: FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTIONA MARTINI PORSCHE SEQUENTIAL LAP TIMER BOARD.MARTINI RACING'S FIRST VENTURE INTO MOTOR SPORT WAS IN 1968 AT THE HOCKENHEIMRING CIRCUIT IN GERMANY. TWO YEARS LATER, THE MARTINI AND ROSSO RACING TEAM BOUGHT TWO PORSCHE 917s, IN THE "K" AND "LH" VERSIONS, FOR THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS ENDURANCE RACE. PORSCHE WAS THE FIRST RACING CAR BRAND SPONSORED BY THE MARTINI AND ROSSO RACING TEAM.MARTINI RACING'S FIRST SUCCESS WAS IN 1971 WITH NUMBER 22 PORSCHE 917 K WINNING THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS DEFEATING THE OTHER PORSCHE 917. THE 917 K WAS DRIVEN BY GIJS VAN LENNEP AND HELMUT MARKO. DRIVERS OF 917 LH WERE GERARD LAROUSSE AND VIC HALFORD. IN THE PRE-ELECTRONIC TIMING DAYS, SEQUENTIAL LAP TIMING BOARDS SIMILAR TO THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN USED BY ALL THE ENDURANCE AND MOTOR RACING TEAMS OF THE DAY.IT'S COMPLETE WITH THREE, WORKING, LEVER-ACTUATED, STOPWATCHES ORIGINAL TO THE BOARD.WITH ALL 3 STOPWATCHES PRE-SET, PRESS THE LEVER AND ONE STOPWATCH WILL START TIMING A STAGE, THE SECOND STOPWATCH WILL AUTOMATICALLY STOP TIMING THE PREVIOUS STAGE SO YOU CAN RECORD THE STAGE TIME, AT THE SAME MOMENT THE THIRD STOPWATCH WILL RESET TO ZERO IN READINESS TO START TIMING THE NEXT STAGE BROUGHT ABOUT WITH THE ACTIVATION OF THE CONTROL LEVEL ONCE AGAIN. EACH PRESSING OF THE LEVER WILL ACTUATE THE SAME TIMING SEQUENCE, MOVING ON FROM ONE STOPWATCH TO THE NEXT.ALL THE STOPWATCHES ARE SWISS-MADE FROM SWISS COMPONENTS - NONE OF YOUR FAR EAST STUFF HERE! PLEASE NOTE THE STOPWATCHES ARE NEITHER HEUER NOR PORSCHE BRANDS.THERE IS FREE, PRIORITY SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. INTERNATIONAL IS EXPERTLY HANDLED BY eBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. I DO NOT CHARGE FOR PROTECTIVE PACKAGING.PLEASE SEE MY EXTENSIVE RANGE OF STOPWATCHES, STOPWATCH DASHBOARD PANELS AND THE MANY OTHER CLASSIC CAR PARTS, GAUGES, ACCESSORIES AND VINTAGE RALLY AND RACING GEAR I HAVE IN MY STORE BY PLEASE MOVING TO THE TOP, RIGHT-HAND CORNER OF THIS PAGE AND CLICKING ON "VIEW STORE", YOU WON'T REGRET IT. THANKS YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST AND ENJOY BUYING AND BIDDING........... Terms and conditions :- First an apology, I don't like having to have terms and conditions but I have to be business-like, apologies to the thousands of honest eBayers out there! 1) Contact must be made within 1 day of purchase. 2) Payment must be received within 5 days of purchase. 3) If you bid / win an item by mistake please contact me to resolve. 4) If contact and payment is not made within the above time limits, the item will be relisted and I will use the non-paying bidder process to recover my fees. 5) I always obtain proof of posting and, where possible, tracking. The latter will be posted with the sold item. In cases of non-delivery it will be up to you to claim. 6) If you want your item(s) sent recorded, expedited, overnight, etc., delivery at additional cost to you, please make this request by asking me for an invoice and stating this in the "comments" section. 7) If you purchase more than one item I will do my best to save you money on shipping. You will pay the specified shipping amounts in each case and I will subsequently refund you any savings. 8) If you are an international buyer, please be patient as delivery can be delayed by customs procedures. All customs duties and any other such charges, etc., are clearly your responsibility. In view of the lack of respect for mailed items shown by some countries, I will not be held responsible fopr loss, damage, etc., to an item/s while in international transit. That is what insurance is for. 9) I do my best to be a good communicator and I will email you when your item is despatched. 10) If you are satisfied with your purchase, please post positive Feedback as soon as possible. My reputation is very important to me for obvious reasons. 11) If you are not satisfied with your item for any reason please contact me to resolve the problem. I assure you I will do my best to make you pleased with your purchase. 12) All returns are at buyer's expense and any refund/s will be for the purchase price of the item/s only and will exclude non-refundable eBay commissions, fees and outbound shipping costs.. 13) Items to be returned will only be accepted by prior, written, mutual agreement and if they are in exactly the same condition as when they left me. 14) Federal laws now require that, on behalf of the states, sales tax is collected on all purchases, including shipping costs. 15) If you buy or bid, it means you find above terms and conditions acceptable, no correspondence will be entered into regarding any of the above points.
Price: 995 USD
Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-08T17:28:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Non-Domestic Product: No
Brand: MARTINI RACING
Type: SEQUENTIAL LAP TIMING BOARD
Warranty: No
Custom Bundle: No
Manufacturer Part Number: PORSCHE 917 K
Vintage Part: Yes
Modified Item: No