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The second running of the NZ CRR at Dunedin in 1954,
1951 and 1952 was at Mairehau, near Christchurch. then in 1953 it went to Dunedin.

Notes on the Competitors Are in the programme, which Bruce...

GM 2 Chrysler 3, great photos Mr Watts. my son is a Mopar man so will love the bottom 3 in the set.
oops just realised No 3 is a Ford - Mercury Comet, should have gone to Specsavers !!

Steve, thanks from me too !!, had a few messages from " Members " and even a visitor about TRS, pleased to see it again.

Must get in and re-download a lot of my photos as did not transfer when I...

Milan,

Thanks for the details and yes Grady Thomson did run a 100S at one time - not sure which car, probably AHS3601, that was originally Black and as the recreation AHS 3601R is again.
Need to...

Just had another look at the Photo from Ken H.

behind the Lola is an Austin Healey 100S and hard left looks like the Graeme McRae special the Maserarri.
now to find out whose AH and which chassis...

The accident damage that occurred during practice - before the swap of number plates with onto NOJ393 to enter the 1953 Le Mans Race. Robert Visser archives.

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NOJ391 at another event -...

The car built by DHMC was entered at Le Mans in 1953 Race #33, it had issues and the entry was the car SPL226B which had the plate NOJ393, however, DHMC put the NOJ391 plates on the car as it had...

Garage sign from; Warrens Auto Service, 212 Lee St, Kingsland, Georgia USA - archive Ray Donovan

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An addition to my collection, a story by Richard Pape a World War 11 - hero, who wrote the book " Boldness be my Friend " about his POW and Escape episodes
- A true story ! - well, with great...

Thanks Milan,
can detail the photo.

342,243 views, and growing, still not up with ERC at 2,066,652 .. and rapidly growing.

A photo that had apparently been lost for a while - a Mini hitting the Bank at Rothmans, people scurrying away from the edge of the track.
- All looks OK but look up high.
Distinct lack of fencing...

Very SMILEY seeing those RILEY's ERC, Thanks, a family favourite, although not always when being worked on in the driveway by my Uncle and Father at different times. 1940's -50's. according to my...

Austin Healey 100 SIX - UOC741 a bit more.

The 1958 TULPEN Rally [ Tulip ] Jack Sears and Peter Garnier.

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an unknown driver and event - Race no #107, but who, where, when ??

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ERC, Ray,
- thanks for the photo of " MY1008 " - the Reg Whittaker 100 - 8, another for my AH archives.
Interestingly the car was at Thames " Wings and Wheels " a few weeks ago and Nigel Watts...

Photos from a Wings and Wheels meeting at Pukekohe - remember attending one of them, main sponsor was an Auckland Radio Station.
This set of Sports Cars from one of the events.

The Peter Bruin...

UOC741 The first 6 cylinder Rally/Race Car.

This 100 SIX was described as " The first of the standard-bodied sixes, UOC741, was to become the link between the Warwick-built competition cars and...

" " XY4034 " a 1963 BJ7, originally Left Hand Drive " HBJ7l21965 " in Metallic Blue over Ivory/White
- XY plate issued in 1999.
Have realised this is the ex Allan Horner car that he sold a year or...

Austin Healey 100 SIX MM - Mille Miglia.

The car was the Ellerslie Concour recently and I was advised it had recently come to be in Auckland.
It is now for sale - and from photos provided has the...

Car has been mentioned again and a couple of " Engine " photos have emerged. - well from a post on an Fb group back in 2017.
Putting it all together in one post.

Thanks to " Peter Levet " for...

More " borrowed " photos. AHS3907 was imported into Australia along with AHS3906 that went to Stan Jones, father of Grand Prix Formula One driver Alan Jones, Stan won the first Ardmore - NZ Grand...

Back to past and a visit to a Wreckers Yard in Eugene, Oregon 31st August 1982.

Foreign Parts West, was full of Old British Cars, Austin Healeys, Jaguars [ had an XK120 Jaguar on the roof...

George Lawton, from Northland, was a regular competitor with Northland Car Club, in his Austin Healey 100 SIX, and also ran a Cooper T39 Bobtail around 1959/60, he raced the Healey in 1957 and on...

Part Racing Car - Part Workshop Hack " Van ".

These photos appeared on the Bruce McLaren Tribute Fb group with credit " T Alexander ".

Presume that would be Tyler Alexander who was with Bruce...

The last few 100S AHS3905 to AHS3910 were delivered to various owners in July and August 1955.
AHS3905 through Larke Hoskins Sydney, 3906, and 3907 went to Australia as did AHS3909, to Austin in...

The Pickup has a Toyota Twin Cam motor, and those Truck pipes are false, has side pipe at the front of the tray.

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