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What is Can-Am?
The Canadian-American Challenge Cup, or Can-Am, was an SCCA/CASC sports car racing series from 1966 to 1987.
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Denny Hulme article?
Between 1967 through 1972, Denny Hulme was the Can-Am season champion twice, and championship runner-up four times.
When was Denny Hulme's first win at the Can-Am?
Denny Hulme won the Can-Am Championship in 1968, taking three victories in the six race season, earning 35 points in the McLaren M8A.
Did Denny Hulme hace a rivalry with anyone?
Did Denny Hulme ever crash?
No
Was there another notable race for Denny Hulme besides the Can-Am Championship?
Denny Hulme scored five victories in eleven races in 1969, earning 160 points to finish second to teammate McLaren in the championship.

Question: Was there a notable loss?
Self-contained rewrite: Was there a notable loss for the McLaren team in the 1971 season?