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Thanks for posting. I always thought the McLaren F1 was the first with central seating for the driver.
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Thanks for posting. I always thought the McLaren F1 was the first with central seating for the driver.
Nah, Ferrari built a couple cars around 1965 with this feature. Behold the 365P:

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Thanks for posting. I always thought the McLaren F1 was the first with central seating for the driver.
Of Course, there was the Porsche 718RSK

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