Quote by John Surtees

Obviously the first sentiment is disappointment that we didn't get the car home and more disappointment that at the time that it stopped the car was in the lead.

Obviously the first sentiment is disappointment that we didn

Summary

This quote expresses disappointment over two aspects. Firstly, there is lament over not being able to bring the car home, implying a failure or setback. Secondly, the quote emphasizes disappointment in the timing of the car's breakdown, as it occurred while the car was in a leading position. Overall, the quote conveys a sense of frustration and regret surrounding the outcome.

By John Surtees

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